Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-10-19

huae reptile. DurinQ tho na1t, thl
python uound himself around tWe
tnick ioista and snapped them aa easily
aa 4 tney Were onlg pipe stems. HI
olt one man IN tha WFist and RqaoeEec
tne brsa1h out e another By iammiDc
tbsn against tue vail.
The Bssdle Alaernen.
NEw YosK. Oss. ie.--When the caso ol
ex Alderman Henry L 9aylea. the latesi
addition % the American colony in Gan
ada. uas called at lAa Court Of General
Sessions today, ths habitpes and on
Gals wefe mach surprised at the pro
aentaficn Of eheek for $4,000 u
5udae OowinR b ihe bondsman, Sol
8ayges.
Notwithstanding ths strenuous efforts
Of ex alderman MoCabe's attorney, q
motion made b. che District Attorney q
havs the trial set down for The 2lsl was
granted. MoCabe waa then committed
90 the 1omha to await trial.
Dtaaaeruun Rire.
SALISBURY md. }. Oct. l6.--Thia town
was nearly destroyed hy are last niRht
tits the county ssat Of Wicomico county
and was onca before destroyed By Gre.
it ls the principal iumbeR and trading
poimt ef The eastern spur Of Maryland
and for many years has done a prosper.
oua business. IL Is situated at she head
Of navigation on the Wioomioo river,
which extanda up 30 the pine and oy-
press renions Of the lower Delaware.
Eleven large Arms were burned out. A
large number Of buildings were de-
stF0yed on which The Iosa, II each Sase.
sill n.k eall hal-~- afn 90 lTl1. = 9-e-i
Ices Is nov essimated as fully one
million dollara. There are bul two
stores lofh and many people are with
cos shelter. The distress is very great.
BeFha9s Damage by Fire.
OAKLAND (llls.l. OiL l8.-Part Of the
business portion Of Oakland is II ruins.
4 IRE bFoks ont ct 7sS0 D. m, and at
midnight whole blocks are masl Of
5ufning debris. The dro u still RACING
With no means oIher than buckets, ta
quell q. The Gre originated il Chap
man = sons building, on the south.
vest side Of the square. It i1 thought
she building vas set on ffe. The wind
blew from the eaai and south. Cindsra
blew 10 every direction. The drug
stores, dry good stores, meat markets,
hardware stores, 10 fect, stores In nearly
every branch Of business, we're Quilted
OF their oontents, until the beat forced
all 90 quit. Tue total loss will probably
amount ts 800, 900. which vas partially
insursd.
Destruefivo Fire IN New Vera.
NEW YozK, Oot. IA destructive Are
occurred toniQnt a II o'clock In q oorok
street, between Sixth aud Stanton. Six
factory balldlngs owned By ex Alderman
kehgl were totally destroyed, besides 4
i've story brick shop Of the Kehrl Diak
Manufacturing %. The buildings on
9oerok street wM1s occupied bv II. All
man, lahle msnufAoturess, and bg Stein
berg a UnRer. Cigar box makers. Tue
loaa ls estimated at $600, 600.
The Great strike Ended.
CHIcAoo. Dot. l8.--The strike OF the
packing house w0rkmen was formally
ended this afternoon. The strikers
held . mass meeting on the prairie
aboai 5 o'clock. at watch between 1900
and lA.O0O were present. TIE PROPOSE
tion 10 return 20 goFk on the tea houf
plan was carried almost unanimously,
and the strike vas declared az an end.
Shortly afterward, Barry. The Knights
Of Labor delegate. waited on Armour
and said the strike vas at an end, and
ths mea would return TO work tomor
t0w. without making any conditions.
The packing house owners will keep al
tteiF new men, and b. Fuaninq ali the
houses up 90 their full capacity, expect
20 be able 10 retain 10 their employ
nearly ali thsir old men.
THIS evening, Armour, 70 stand by bis
often made assertion that packers ooald
better afford q concession 20 the hsrf
men than 10 the p,Fk men, instFuoted
hia manager 20 give all beef msn Who
retnfn 20 work tomorrow an advance Of
30 cents per day over old re g. Some
slme after the strike bad bSan declared
AZ an end, tbs announcement vas made
thaa the packers had adopted . winter
acedule OF wages 10 go into eject im-
mediately. This 10 equivalents to q tenn
roFaEy advance Of 10 per cent. Tue
eoale does no4. generally take eject tlll
the middle Of November.
Refasca q Chlnanlan CltlzenahIp.
CHICAGO, Ost. 1e--JudRs Prender.
Rast, Of the Oouaty Court. today 70
fused tbs application Of Moy An Kes. q
Chinese iaandryman, for naturalization
as q oitizsn Of the Uaited States. on "a
90 unf Of the applicants nationality.
Mog's hFst papers. granted Bone Tins
aeo IN New YORK, we're 10 regular form,
but the JudRe said be vas uncertain as
20 she eligibility Of Chinese 10 become
oitizsna, and advised the applioamt 20
employ Q lawyer 10 represent his caBs.
me CenRregntaenna Coaaoreace.
CHHcAao, Oct. 18.--In the ClnaroRa.
iionAl Conieranoe today, Professor
Fisher, Of Yale Theological Seminary.
detailed the growth md progress of
that institution, which has been nearly
tWo oentarigs in existanos and which, tt
waa 10 be wished. would Be found Al in
afitution Of learning ts all churches Ia
she failure.
PFofesssr Wright, Of Obsrlin, sud
Professor Carts. Of ChiosRo, followed
With cheering reports.
In The afternoon session, Rev. Charles
s. Smith, Of the Afriean ~. + Church,
gas invif q 10 address the Couferenoo.
he eompiisd and on behalf Of 1000 900
osloFed people Of the south oompli.
msntsd the Congregational Chnfoh
upon tbe eject 81 tue wo-k q is dsina
aaonR he freedmen. He vas heartily
apglaanea.
Tue FsnaindeF Of che session was 90
capped II reading vaFisas papers and
reports q minor intsfoai.
Asd fer Ihe STERN saRsrsrs
BuERAEo, On. ~. Oss. I8-The fuud
il asd q sue storm sufferers nov ex-
eaeds eiho0. A letter uas FposiVsd from
Presidents Cleveland Tits morning en-
closing 4 eheck for 500 and expressing
nis sympathy With ths distressed people.
Thers are los persons being ozred for
by tie Relief Oommitteo, sud food and
clolhiBs are being libefaily provided.
There is considerable doabt expsssssd
shout permitting TIE sqaAtteFs % retnrn
30 tue island 90 be victims of every -
VeEs storm. and q IL prabable the city
wilI refuse 70 allow futare 0caupatiou OF
that strip Of beach for living pnrposea.
MsVeuaeaas % ear PFeslaenE
Wasa1MGrox, Osi. IS The Preoidsut,
aaaumpanied by several members Of bic
CabinFt. viii Altend the 6i4fs ARrinai-
tural kAir "a Richmond, on Thuraday
nAxl Tie party viii leave Wasaiaagon
early n the moFntng ef tnat day and
raGnrn the aame night. On the f0iiowing
Wednesday, tbe Presidant and hia Cab
tnes wla 20 fa New York 10 attend the
inau9urAl eafumonies of the BArlhoidi
ssasae.
Haama 81 she Standard naIlaFa.