The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-07-08
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Bond o offerings Saturday, $3.50:
aceepGances, 50, 90
Judge Gresham sailed for Europe
Saturday afternoon. He viii remain
abroad about two months.
VIM C. Mitchell. proprietor of the
Peoples thcater. ST Louis. feli from a
s;reei-ear Friday evening and WAS
killed.
New York weekly bank statement:
Reserve decrease, $2Jsl, -: banks
now hold sei5l6 500 in excess of the
Is per cent rule
Three of those injured in the grand
stand accident at Water Valley. Miss,
on the Fourth, are dead, and others
are in a serious condition.
The University os Cambridge, Eng
land. has conferred the degree of Ill.
p. upon the Episcopal bishops OF Ere
derietoa. New York and Minnesota.
The members of the firm Of shot
well. Clerihew & I.othman. Mime
apolis. which failed recently. have
been arrested ON charge OF swind-
ling.
David joyce's saw and planning mills
and large amount of lumber, af
Lyons. la, were DESTROYED by fire
Friday night. Loss. si5h.euo: insur-
anee, Sioo,0eo.
The competition in freight rates he
tween New York and the Missouri
river il very keen. and agents cut
down to n low figure, returning the cut
10 the shipper as commission.
The farmhouse OF George Dot,bs.
seven miles from Sault Ste. Marfc,
Mich, on the Canadian side of the
river, was burned Friday, causing the
death of four inmates. Mrs. Dohbs.
20 years old. escaped. but is burned
beyond recovery
Judge Wilson, of San Francisco.
refuses to grant n change OF venue to
the defendants in the suit brought
by Mrs LeoniIa Bnrling against the
Sharon executors to recover <1gDuD
alleged TO have been held by Sharon
in trust for her husband.
Henry Muir, of the New York
wholesale jcwelry firm CT +. II. Muir
& Sons, is oppressed with the belief
that his wife aud mother-in-law, with
others. have formed a plot to kidnap
him under pretext OF insanity, and
obtain has fortune Of S2joop.
A crowd Of drunken roughs tried to
force an entrance into the saloon of
Thomas Tierney, at Long Island City.
y. j.. at O'Clock Saturday morning,
to obtain liquor. Tierney appeared
and fired into the crowd. killing Rich
ard Owens and fatally wounding Cor
nelius Wallace.
Mormon church agents on Friday
turned over 90 United States Receiver
DYER the noted church farm near salt
Lake. ITO acres. valued at Si5.p0-
Further large amounts OF property are
expected 10 be reclaimed within a few
days in government proceedings
against the Mormon church property
Californ6fruit quotations in Chicago
Saturday Bartlett, pears. s.. 9jg,s Is
per box; Crawford yeaehes. s225 20
s. 40: Tuscan cling peaches, s3.3j:
plums. S2.25a $50; apricots. s2aa,
German prunes. boxes, $50; crciies.
81 y; grapes, s2.a5; nectarincs, $50.
Nineteen hundred packages were
sold.
The yacht Coronet, on a pleasure
trip round the world, entered San
Diego harbor Friday morning. itG
DAYS from New York. she epeoun-
tered no bad weather. The continue
ton OF the trip will be via Honolulu,
Yokohama. Bombay. the Suez canal
and the Mediterranean. thence 20 New
/ York
The grape crop OF California. despite
arny worms, Iniidew and other set
backs. will be larger this season than
for many wears. II i the prediction
of large grape grower and good
authority in such matters. that the
wine product for this season viii not
be far short Of = On. 600 gallons. Last
seasons product was only about is.-
ooe.eo gallons.
Roisert Bryan, sixteen year-old
negro bos, stabbed Riley Hancock,
white. aged ~, Friday, and killed him,
near Smiths Mills, NY. Three men
started for Henderson with Bryan.
and Just a, dark we're in the outskirts
of the town when they we're oyertaken
by 70 NAKED men, who drove Bryan's
guards off and lynched the murderer
10 the nearest tree.
FOREIGN
Emperor william all visit Italy in
August and wiii have an interview
with King Hunsberf.
Queen Natalie of seryia viii reside
abroad until the crown prince. who
will remain with his father. attains his
Ht2lSfftf
The United States steamer Enter
prise, which was ashore a. Iroi,ak has
been hauled of b. Norwegian iror-
clad and is nos at Christianis, where
she will ne docked for examination.
In the English commons Friday
night Charles Fenrick. liberal, intro
dueed resolution in favor of payment
81 salaries - members. Tie resoiu-
ton was supported by Gladstone. Il
was rejected.
The treaty between the Holy Sec
and the United states of Colombia re-
garGing religious matters has been rat
ifed. The pope intends the co-opers-
ton OF the Catholic aud other govern
rxents in determined efforts % hiring
about total suppression Of slave deaI-
ing wherever = prevails
Bsi-h fires are raging near South In
dian. Ont, on tile Canadian a ATTAIN
tic raiiHay, bsfas Ottawa Wade's
szwrsll. so cords Of wood. i've freight