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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-21
a PROMINENT MASON MISSING.
The Whole Order Searching for Him-Eis
Memory Gone.


New York, Sept. :0.~-Masonic circles
throughout the country are greatly excited
over the mysterious disappearance oil one
of the foremost members of the order in
the West, and today an alarm was sent out
from police headquarters for the missing
man. The wanderer is John A. Greenlee.
of kearney, Neb. May 6, last the miss
ing man left Belle Plaine, Iowa, for Des
Moines, in the same state, intending to so
TO his home in kearney.
slace ne left Des sMoines he has disap-
peared, and all traces are lost. All the
lodges in this city have been notified. Pho
tographs have also been forwarded and cir
culars sent oat, signed by the secretary Of
Robert Morris Lodge, No. 95, OF kearney
Neb.
J.. IL. Thome, of 333 Bowery. saw one OF
the circulars and one of the photographs
he recognized the man rs one who called
on him September Is III regard 10 clothes,
and asked for 5 cents 10 pay for his lodg-
ing. The stranger said II would tell
more, bit | didn't know that you were a
Mason" While speaking the stranger
continually pressed his hsnd to bis fore
head. He said he had come from foreign
country and his money was worth only 80
cents on the dollar. After Thome helped
the stranger the latter left
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SENTENCED TO DEATH.
Two Highbinders Arrested While Track
ing Their Trembling Victim.

KANSAS CRY, sept. 20.--Two Chinese
bighbinders were before the police court
this afternoon. they were arrested Thurs
day nominally for carrying concealed
weapons, but i'll fact because the police had
information that they were about to exc
cute sentence of death issued by the lccal
council of the Chez Kong Fong Society.
The prisoners were All Lee and Lung Lind.
Their case was continued in order 10 give
the police time 10 look up evidence, which
they expect will be sufficient to prove a
conspiracy 10 commit murder.
4 Chinese messenger called on Chief Of
Police Speers last night and notified him
that felow-couatrymap, by whom he had
been sent was being tracked by two high
binders, who had been ordered TO Kill him
because he had given the police certain in
formation concerning a ROBBERY which had
been committed by members of the Chez
Kong Fong Society. The chief was told
where he could see the victim followed by
the highbinders. Two detectives were put
on the case, and the messengers story
proved true. They arrested All Lee and
Lung Ling. On the la;ters person was
found two revolvers and a murderons-look-
ing Chinese dirk. The police are seeking
10 gather evidence in the case.
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the present sssua:soa n Utah. k.v.nx been
there satesy-~ be vas asked.
woEsd rather not Every BODY in the
CITY Of Saif Lake Is hre@sh.essIy awaiting
the outcome Of the strife between the Nor
rions and the GertiIes.-'
III The report of the con- mission lead
cirecfly or indirectly towards regulating
elections IN Salt Lake Cry 50 that Gen.iles
may not be cast into the shade hy their
schening brefherne"
Now, you are asking a question 10
which must no; attempt to frame an ar
swer- Congress viii. of course, act upon
our report. under the provisions of the Ed
munds Law. What that BODY VII! do /
cannot say. but ii is almost sn assured
thing that ii the elections were carried out
under the new rules the result will be bene-
fetal TO the Gentiles''
1t has been said that polygany is diving
out IN Utah. Did ron give the matter any
speciai attention. and can you give the
public any informat:on4e
Wen, II may be so. but do not think
had better talk anv further We viii end
our session today, perhsps. bu, no; = word
OF our report will We giveous to the public"
IL Is understood the recent Salt Lake
election will be dwelt upon. Owing TO the
peculiar municipal regulations. council
members are compelled To secure election
by majority OF the votes cas-. in the en-
tire city. For this reason the Gentle wards
have not been able 10 obtain representa-
tion- The commission, il is understood,
viii recommend additional legislation.
1t Is also understood that recommends
fions may be made that some of the terri
toriai and county officers and superintend-
ents OF district schools will be appointed by
The president or the governor; that district
courts he given greater powers of iurisdic-
ton IN eases OF polygamy: exempting pros
ecntlons Tor such oifenses from the statute
OF limitations, 30 that it will be penal
ofiense for woman TO enter the polyga-
nous relation. and extending the term OF
Imprisonment for such; iepriving polyga-
mists from entering and acquiring public
lands, forbiding immigration of those be-
iieving in polygamy and the adoption of
law similar to what is known as the Idaho
law, disfranchising persons who belong TO
any organization which teaches and up
holds polygamy.
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THE FALL OF QUEBEC
Part of the Ancient Citadel
Must Be Abandoned.
RUINS STILL FULL OF coRpsgs
Mere Than . Score OF Bodies Dug Out
Huge Beuiders that Must Ee
Blasted Cover the Dead.

QrEEsc. Sept. @.-Preparsfions are he
ing made for the funerals Of the killed by
yesterdays accident. who viii be buried st
the Joint expense OF the citizens and the
local government Among those buried by
the rccks are Young couple named Nolan,
who were married few weeks ago. Nolan
could have ESCAPED. bat he lost his life try
ing 10 GET his wife out OF the house.
Ii IS thought the kings hastlon, on the
cisiael, viii have to be removed as il is
now near the edge of the rock. With unsafe
erevices in front OF it. As precautionary
measure all communication with the
hastion has been cut off, and morning and
evening guns viii no longer be fred from it.
About ao.0o persons have visited the
scene OF the disaster during The day.
Thousands crowded into the morgae and
seized every point inside and outside the
building where glimpse could be had of
the bodies oi the victims. Many women
who obtained entrance had 10 be removed
in a fainting condition, the mangled bodies
being sight to try the nerves OF the
strongest men.
1t has been decided 10 use small charges
covering the roadway. 1t is certain there
can be nothing living beneath it.
While the workers were busy clearing
away the debris cruuahled away, faint
groans were heard at intervals from under
the huge pile. The efforts Of the volunteers
were concentrated to that point. and after
three hours hard work the bleeding body
OF Joe Kemp was extrica.ed from the mass
OF rock.
The poor man is in a piiisble condition.
Both legs are broken at the knees, the left
arm fractured above the elbow. and several
ribs fractured. He cannot live many hours.
Later his wiTe's body was taken out of the
wreck. Her head was almost severed from
her body.
Farther away another hideous spectacle
was offered to the sight-the corpse of a
young woman, Mrs. Lawson. who tad been
admired in life for her beauty. Her body
had been crushed almost fiat, the abdomen
crushed and the entraiis scattered about.
Shortly after viewing the remains her hus-
band became raving maniac. Ii is doubt
full II he will recover his reason.
A man named Michael Bradley, who had
gone almost crazy when told that all hIs
family had perished in the landslide. dis
covered, while working over the wreck of
his house, that his 5year-old daughter was
still alive. His joy was indeseribable. 1t
is thought the child will live.
Up TO this time the number OF corpses
found IS twenty five, and the number OF
wounded eighteen.
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LOST IN THE ICY SEA.
Story Of the Wreck Of the
Whaler Little Ohio.
FEW OF THE CREW RETURNED,
vessels Passing the Lonely Ssafion where
the Cassaways Chung Teek No
Heed Of Them.

AEw BEproKD. Mass, Sept N--The re-
ror' OF LieGsenaat-Commands stockton,
OF the United States steamer Thetis. to the
navy department, concerning the loss Of
the bark Little Ohio, of this port. IN the
Arctic ocean, contains letter from John
Nelly, an empioye as Hope on the Ameri-
can coast of the Arctic ocean, which gives
facts never before made public. The letter
states that October opened with fresh
northeast wind. The ground had frozen,
fnh temperature ranged from 10 to u be-
low, and the land was white with snow.
Just before the blizzard began the Little
Ohio was OF Cape LisbGrg. the land being
plainly in sight. The bark was near to
Hope Two massive rollers struck the yes-
sci with great violence, lifting her up and
throwing her closer in. the spray leaping
clear over the lower yards. Captain Allen
had ordered the mainmast cut away. bat
man could not stand anywhere without
holding with one or both hands. A few
men went up the mainmast and several
the mizzen-mast and some on the cabin top
The cahin-hoase fell in, killing the men
underneath, and then the ship broke in
three parts about the mixzen and just
above the try-works, and except for . part
Thirteen men we're carried ashore by the
water through mass OF debris. and three
men came down on dry land from the
mainmast when the storm was over.
The men sought shelter with the Indians.
who agreed 10 care for them until q ship
could take them of. Two flags were set
To attract the attention OF passing ships.
Captain Bayne, at the whaling station, let
the men have a whaeboat and all the
clothing and blankets he had. Ship after
ship passed without noticing the coiors.
On October II the steamer Bclyidere
passed, twelve miles out
seven men took the " whale-boat and tried
TO intercept her, and were never heard of
again. Late in the evening the steamer
Iriwahi, Captain McGreGor, came along,
saw the flags, and luiied up under the
point. waited little while and kept on.
Captain Bayne moved his stores outside
and took the men into the station and
clothed and fed them as well IS his re-
sources would permit. Six of the men
were taken away on the William Lewis on
July /. and three others were taken by the
United States steamer Thetis. on the same
day
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4 CHECK On WILLARD.
Northern Pacific Directors Inclined to
Conservatism.

New iogs, Sept. 1o.-At the monthly
meeting OF the Northern Pacific directors,
Willard assured the board that lie had no
intention OF disrespect in issuing a csil for
proxies 10 vote at the special meeting for
the purpose of authorizing sl6o,eGG 900
blanket mortgage. The directors passed a
resolution authorizing an official request
for the proxies.
The statement Of the purposes FOR which
the bonds in excess OF the present issues
will be used are somewhat different from
those given in the Willard circular. Only
sl0,01c 600 are allowed to be paid for pre-
miums on bonds. and the amount set aside
for dividends on preferred stock is left
open for the consideration OF a special
committee. The directors said after the
meeting that the action in opposition TO
Willard plan was wholly in the direction
OF conservatism
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ESHELMAN, LLEWELLYN & Co..
WEST SEATTLE
Land and Improvement Company
East side Front between James and Cherry Streets.
We have Property all of the City
which will be pleased to show Intending Purchasers
following description the scenery


the essn snel
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surroundings tA@ coming
and
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IN
the
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Cascade tae olympic
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DEW on THE ELECTRIC RAILS.
Many Persons lajured by Jumping from
Car.


CHATTANOOGA, Sept. Co The car of the
electric railroad up Mission Ridge slipped
on the side of the hill, the track being COW
cred with dew. The car was heavily loaded,
and the passengers at the bidding OF the
conductor, jumped of. The parties in
iured were all visitors in attendance at the
reunion of Wllder's brigade.
Following is the list of the injured Mrs.
Mary Adams. Casey, H., injured inter-
nally, probably fatal; Mrs. N. G.. Morri-
son. Casey. ILL.,, badly injured; Captain
Owen Wiley. Casey H., injured internally,
badly hurt; William Muntord, Casey, H.,
seriously cut in the head; Mrs. A. e. Addi-
son.. Casey, H.. seriously bruised: l.. +.
Miller, Casey, Ill.,. face hurt. Wash San
ford. Casey, Ill.,. slightly injured, Mrs. ID.
NJ. Massey, Princeton. Ind. shoulder dis
located and sprained; Samuel A. Reeves,
Princeton, Ind, internally injured Mrs. J.
A. keaves, Princeton, Ind. knee and
shoulder sprained; j. FL. Clark, Owens
vile. Ind, ankle sprained; Mrs. ]. III.
Clark, owensville. Ind, shoulder and
ankle sprained: q. w. Parker. Bunker
Hill, H.. slightly bruised. w. r. Apple
gate, Hazel Deli, H., cut by barbed wire
fence.
The injured were all brought to this city.
and everything is being done for their re-
lief.
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sUBDtI>G THE MoKMoNs.
The ttah Election Commission frrrar
Ing sss Annual Report.

CHicAGo. sept. g,.-The Utah election
commissioners are at work at the Leland
hotel on their annual report 10 the secre-
tary oI The interior. TIE work OF The sub
committee drafting the report viii prob
ably be finished this afternoon and sub
mitteI 10 the full commission. II Will be a
yoluminoas document. Said General Rob
eEtson at noon Ia a general way the
report viii not differ greatly from those
previously made by the committee
II is understood The report viii largely
set forth Governor Echinson's views upon
religion and policy.
Colonel Godfrey was interviewed hy a
local paper. Can voa state something Of
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THE ODD FELLOWS.
Memorial Day Changed - Pstrfarchs'
Uniform Must Bc Uniform.


Uniform Must Be Uniform.
CoLUgBus, o., Sept D.-The Sovereign
Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows today
rushed through n great deal OF work.
Grand Sire Underwood was still confined
To his room, and Representative kuyken-
dali, Of Wyoming. presided. The next
meeting will be held in Topeka. Ii was
decided that hereafter the uniforms of Pa
tFiarchs Militant must be all alike. and not
subject 70 change.
Old Fellows Memorial day was changed
from October 20 % the second Tuesday In
June. The results OF the competitive drill
ing OF PatriaEehs Militant were announced
this afternoon. aud the prizes were
awarded. First prizes in the different
classes OF eantons are as follows: Class A
canton, Marion. No. 8, Marion. Ind; Glass
Il canton, Indianapolis. No. ?. Indianapo-
is; Class canton, Wichita. No. 5, Wich-
IA kan
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PLANTATION MANNERS.
Three D"rIs Nay Result from 0uarreis
i'm the Georgia Legislature.

ArLAsTA, sept. 21.-~The Georgia iegisia-
tare was quite belligerant today and last
night. Three couple of representatives are
negotiating through friends. These nego-
tiatioas may end in explanations on the
floor or in a visit 10 surrounding points for
the purpose oi fighting. The first and
second misunderstanding arose during
he debate on the proposed industrial
school Tor girls and the fhird on the pro-
poeai of the legislature 70 visit the battle
.I-!d of Chickansugs.
The three Gets os candidates for recourse
20 the daeIing ground are Representatives
Firuo- and Atkinson. FELTON, and Brooks.
FoYts and Thurman.
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NO aoEE CEoNuN JURORS.
The Bloody Cotton in Carlsen's Cottage
Put There by REPORTERS.


Tut There by Reporters.
CHICAGO, Sept. D.--In the Cronin trial
today nothing of interest developed, and
no additional jurors were secured The
motion OF Woodruff's attorney for the dis
charge OF his client, on the ground that the
time in which he could be tried had ex-
pired, was argued before Judge Mcdonnell
after adjournment of the main case. The
judge took the matter under advisement
until tomorrow
The Journal says the bloody cotton found
IN the basement of the Carlson cottage. and
which will be used in evidence on the trial,
was put there by two reporters before the
cottage was opened, for the purpose of fur
nishiig material for good story for their
yapers. The cotton was saturated with
beef s blood. 1t is said the defense has
discovered the fact that il was not human
blood, and intend springing it on the pros
ecuiion as n SUNRISE
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NET AGAIN At CHIckaNAUoA.



CHATTANOOGA. sept. A-The grand bar
hecce and organization Of Chickamauga
veterans took place today at Crawford
Springs. on the edge OF the famous hattie
field. Fally $500 persons were present.
The blue and the gray were woven together,
and the past forgotten. Governor Gordon,
OF Georgia. made the address Of welcome
IN an eloquent speech. In the course OF
his remarks he said:
Speaking for those am called 10 repre-
sent, pledge their earnest cooperation in
the sacred mission which eonyenes now
in all things which pertain to the welfare
and unity Of the American people. In
their name / proclaim their eternal fealty
to the American constitution, 10 the Amer
lean Republic, 10 the American Union Of
states from which they withdrew for their
safety. but which, now that the causes Of
dissentions are gone. they will Loyalty and
bravely defend for their future protection.
We are here TO unite with you in the final
and eternal sepulcher OF sectional hos
tilisy."
The address was responded to by General
Rosecrans, who spoke feelingly OF the
grand sight presented by the old Coniesier-
ate and Federal soldiers sitting side by
S.NASf e@fA*se-Sa ssh AiS
prayed God that the day would soon come
when the last vestise OF the war would be
eradieated. and he believed this scene was
an augary of the glorious success of the
project TO make Chickamauga battlefield .
park.
Permanent organization Of the assoc;a-
ion was then made. The officers are.
President. General ]. T. Wilder. os Tenn
4 -
smith, OF tennessee secretary Marcus ].
Wright, OF Washington; treasurer. General
J. L. Fullerton, of ~. Louis. A board of
directors was elected. with an equal num-
Der of members from the Union and Con-
fa5arata
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LOST IN THE ARCTIC wILps.


Emulated Lord Lonsdale.
WINNIPEG, Sept. 0.--Count &c Sairevilli
and son, and Mr. Everest. an English no.
bleman, who arrived here five Or six
months ago with the object of going further
north than Lord LonSdaIe. have been
heard from, the letters having been f-itten
over two months ago, dated from Uhippe-
wyan. They had rough experience on
Lake Hahiska, and during storm were
driven on an extensive mud deposit. When
the water receded the boats were left in the
mud two miles from open water, and
through this they had to carry all their
supplies and portage their boats.
When they started they intended push
ing north to Point Barrow. the most north
ern point OF Alaska. They expected to
reach Point Barrow by the middle of Au-
gust. They have not yet reached there
ana it is feared harm has befalien them. 1t
is likely the Hudson Bav Company will
send out search party from Fort Chippe-
wvan.
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KANSAS CITY. sep. 2o.-At ii meeting OF
the Board OF Trade OF Kansas City, Kan,
this evening, resolution was adopted pro-
testing against the resolutions OF the recent
meeting in Denver III regard to Mexican
lead ores and demanding that no change
be made in the rules of the treasury de
par;ment admitting Mexican ores free.
Kansas congressman are requested to pro-
test 10 the secretary OF the treasury against
eharrs
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Atshisan Directors Meeting.

BosTn~. Sept. n-TheTe was a fully
attended meeting of Atchison directors
this morning. General Auditor Joseph W.
Eheinharit was made fourth vice presi-
dent. which will pl4ee control OF TIE Bos-
ton Office in his hands. reyond this the
officials say nothiny bnt routine business
was transacted. Reorganization OF the
companyFs finances is IN the hands of
srecial committee.
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DALLAS Tex, sept. "a special from
Van Horne says ). fIallen. who has just
returned from the Rio Grande river. re-
ports that Mexican citizens had desperate
battle with Mexican officers and soldiers.
in which 100 participated. and many are
reported killed. II is said the citizens que
ceeded in routing The soldiers, when the
governor appeared upon the scene TO assist
in qaelling the rebellion. lie was forced
10 leave or lose his life. The trouble was
Over The collection Of enormous taxes.
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ocrpses froan she Yash. Leo.

CLEvELASp. sept D. Three more bodies
# those or board the Inflated yacht Leo
acre picsesl up te3Ay.
rae bodies were those Of Captain Root,
john a.. TaHtee aua Hea jsuin Klein This
accounts Tor al who were on the yacht.
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4 BLOW At THE PRESS.
Minnesota Hangs Murderew and Ex
cIudes Reno riers frnm the Esecufinn

cludes Reporters from the Execution.
MooRnEAD, Mimi, Sept. 2o.-At O'Clock
this morning, in the county jail ut this
place. Thomas Brown was hanged for the
murder OF Policeman Peter Pouit on the
night of October l., isss. Brown had any
number of aliases, bar finally said his real
name was Joseph Thomas Murphy, and it
is believed his parents live in Wisconsin.
According 10 the late Legislatures enact
ment, the execution was private, no news
paper representatives being allowed TO be
present.
The drop fell few minutes after a. M
Brown faced death calmly and died with
out a struggle.
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PIXIES PEAk OR BUST.
a Cog Wheel Road to the Summit vii
he Finished Next May.

he Finished Next May.
MASITou, Colo, Sept. u-The contract
for building cog-wheel road up Pixies
peak was signed yesterday at Chicago On
Monday work will begin from the top of
the peak with force OF 800 men, and the
road will be running by May, unless the
winter is exceptionally severe.
The railroad is backed by H. d. Porter,
president of the Eastern Illinois railway
Cable, president of the Rock Island, and
other well known railroad magnates. The
capital stock is divided into 500 shares of
$loo each. The road is bonded in the same
amount. All the stock except two blocks
of 100 shares has been subscribed
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MAJOR wARNER RELucTANr.

The President Presses Him 10 Accept
the Pension CommissieEershia.
DEER PARK. Sept 2o.-Secreiary Noble
and Major Warner came from Washington
tonight and went at once TO the presidents
cottsge. Secretary Noble came a. the
presidents request They went over the
whole ground OF pension commissionership
with the president, but no decision was
reached. The major will leave for Kansas
lv.,,. fnr
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The site of the landslide of last night il
almost identical with that Of the one which
occurred IN ISL. when eight buildings were
crushed and thirtv-two persons killed.
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Nfw YoEK. sept. .2--The Italians today
celebrated the anniversary ef the occur4-
tion al Rome by Italian troops.
CaIcAGo. Sept. 2l.--ilalian military and
civic societies celebrated TIE occupation of
Zone today With procession ard picnic.
RagE, sept. @1.-Tae niaeteenth snsss-
verssry o. the ea'Fy 81 ltsliaa troops into
Rome vaS appropriately celebrated te!ay.
Take tbs northern F2etBe rst3rsst. tie vessi-
hs.le. sIesrTF eaa dining f9Ess sor al Eso1as
razt Ossare, ID Se11nst -exf. Eos5sE s.ctx