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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-27
THROW Ur YouH aANpsr-
a Wisconsin H,ghwaymau Dreps
Two Stcttmp.

MINSgAroLIs, Aug 70 A Triksms special
from Ashland, Wis, says: Black gart's
most daring cee5s Ia ,he mountain passes
OF Caiiicrnis and Colorado were outsione
today by lone high hwsyman. who held up
aud robbed the stage that runs between
Ihe gorge on the Milwaukee, Lake shore x
western, just over the line in Michigan
snd the Gorge, b. c.. summer resort
where people soend the dog Gays. The
stage WAS running along at a
lively gait through dense forest
aud when two miles from The station 4
man jumped ou' In trout of IL. and. point
ing two big revolyers at the driver. com
msIded him, Ia good old western style q,
Throw up Your bandsr' at the same time
extending the same order to the four pas
sengers inside the coach, with the further
provision that they shell out" all their
loose valuab,es aud currency.
One OF The lassengers Wen down in his
pocket. but iBstead of bring ng up his
pockvtbook he clinched pistol in his
hand aud began firing at the robber The
desperate Immediately returned the fire
and although the diver whipped the
horses inio a mad gallop his aim was trae,
3. Maekereher. bookseeper IN the First
Nasiona bank. oi Minneapolis. reeeigiu.
the iirst bullet in his cheek.
while the second w.nt crashing
through his leg. Another passenger
L..
wa martsliy wounded. He raised up in his
seat as the hors. = W.. re whipped away last
in tsine 10 receive q bullet in The hin. He
fell forward and pitched over the side OF
the Coach into the roadway. ibe horses
continued on the run and the wounded
man vas left To take his chaocss with the
rsbber. The villain threatened at q rst ~
ki him bn, finally desis,ed after securing
So and his victims watch and chain.
The wounded man la, Bleeding In the
road for three hours before any one cour
sgeous enough to 20 10 his succer Was se
cared. Physicians say he will nos
live over night asckerchar was
tsken To Eagle river for treatment
aud from there u his home at Minrcap
oils. There are grave doubts - u bis r..
cosery. There were two other passenger n
Ola the coach but neither of them were mo
Tested. They We're T. Adden. of $50 Wash
ington 81 eel. Chicago, and Robert Rinlouf,
of the Bank of Montreal. Chicago. The
party wa. on fishing trip aud was com
posed of wealthy men.
The description of the robber tailies Ia
the letter with the daring freebooter who
went through the Northwestern train n. ar
Ellis FUNSTON, sometime ago, >her II Foley
OF Bessemer. at once organized posse OF
doe men and has gone in ..ar-sii,
The chapc. for his capture are very slim
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'aLi fiR 4 PEOPLES PARRY
COUNTY CONVENTION.

e"antt Coayesfoa of ;hr psnuls'~
"a : q Ning county Is hereby called "a
a., AZ Ni'ks n'm's had Eighth aud Col
'A1is sttetis, -csit'e. oM MssIus seay. seq
49, !. A>9. ~ 10 o'ci9. r. IN for the
i"l.,st ~ a. tiiuAfftr cana dstes Tor the
bn.s,,'ut' HsJ lgaasarftug such other
~ - ~ ~ may fc Drought before il
81 ",Ne parry voters oi King county .
-, az ''ihtT VOTERS Whu believe IN the
~ ,p'ss II that party-th,s nr,,ses.tion OF
,atA.itf = earring tse ,qllal eivyi aud
s"VA rlkh's ui tvrrY asfnit sittnan.
sa'u' instruction 90 ~ ar faes - fh
tn.. kHttfnmrut. "a i A higher duty
80 thV FFVits 'in1 81 ~ re prtsaeFts
49,, "pt">ltlu0 to eaTpasSts, s-,3ua tiua.
,l..-,,I'h 80 aeh trusts cQ8si anil inst taxation
,"fsi r. ttsrtn which 3 IN set-,srs. att hsn.
sed intt pendent ballot. sud n eaktux
r,A',,tlns tns I"'"sf ot tNlt cal t=lsssS-- arr
tbs' 80 20 meet and ie.st i. legsses "a
49,, N''l1t nfiou, a. primaries Ia he held
fss's,.sa u'sa - iiuf liscts tu fhe several
- Va Apnotv, ~eptvu}ter 2 tss4.
49, mares in the rifs pf,clntts VIII h,
essc,' 7 IN. sad ia the conutry pre-
'N ~ = J. IN
kss - - i'' i'"hSHi as iss'
'i'e-Ftr>' fvccia-.. four ae'crates:
en- ltvftuet one delegate Thlns uTt.
A.. ut Us iVEatt> fuurfh d nc net 80,
stS",rS. tiiih pr,vincf. thnse l,lcssfsss
49, pfssiVci, two arlrsate>. s<v{ utli
Ia ,ss.I,r "a h'e dylcrstss. Eighth prsciaes.
E... ate; tcaAr river. f~o H. legsses,
w. tliN, Frank tu. Enum Law Hay
Ia" ark diamond. Avos dale. Arfhuf,
He.,. .'4's'ts, nuwaialsh. Greea River.
N1'"u' snaaita, sWnnyaslo. nson,
,.i, 'iie, N>cVolS, Saguas8iSh. <nnqsRf-
- ~tsaSs Nashom. White RExpr Bel
ps,s,a -. mn Hay. ~laaEhter Hos springs,
~. Durham, BelscYse, weS< Seaftge
Neinvs. adelaide. saea urea lues cue
sss'"' lu all sixty S'N DELEGATES
%siiic, August ~. l>ss.
nca.... J0nN kEkNg. Scrrxtarg.
--~t.e --~ sstS toUnty CrUfrsi Com ~ ltEee.
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street rasemenss Of Londs..
New York Times.

There are three kinds Of pavemeno
in uSe Ia the London streets. Tho
least used at present is that of stono.
Where IL does exist, however, 70 =
much better than ours In New York.
The stones are long and are SCI o.
end, the upper surface being much
smaller than our Belgian blocks. On.
der these stones is a heavy bed q
gravel and stone, the whole pavemont
being about eighteen inches in thiok-
ness. The wooden pavements are aloo
formed of much smaller blocks thon
those tried i'm New York. Bus ~
most extensively used pavement Il
London il that OF concrete. saw ono
torn up for repairs day or two aGu.
ana had an opportunity TO dincUvof
how il was built. First fOundal3on
Of stone Is laid down In good suhetnu-
tial blocks. That is covered with toe
and gravel, and upon this are ~
blocks OF wook on END tightly presso6
together. Over these, cementina thom
together, and when rolled smooth
forming the surface OF the streul. =
put on the concrete. The entire paw
ment Is over two feet thick and u @
solid as natural rock. Ii In ~ smooth
as a billiard table, and over u tho
heavy vehicles of all kinds used u
London roll smoothly and easily. One
never sees team Of horses vainfy
struggling to pull heavy load out q
hole In these streets. The stream q
vehicles moves always smoothly and
steadily onward. save when checked
by the silent majesty Of the ineyos.
able English law, represented by ~
extended arnsof an insignificant Lon
don bobby"
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RaiLaoAe acCunsNrs.
= Train OsrAsied asa fins reapl.
Serfauafv ln3ap>a

srRkases. Ills, Avg. M vessiau,,
tram ofa the santa Fa route. running be
ssesa Kansas City and Caicsxa. met vii,
ssTao1s accident at Ksaxuaan. efts~r
! naalts norsh OF here. fhis morainr. Tax
sFxan Was heavily io~sisSl with t,rand Arm,
veterans and friends heaac Cor tue Nil
wsnSee vncasnrmeas. The serssseat wa.
esesc0 .sg sae 50 ess1iEg 81 the rails.
TWO f'nlaasn slees%fs and asnifg EAR
saFty feet
WoFsi was seasgssghssi here aud a sy,s.s-ssl
sraaa Was SenS with . dszaa surztSans
a. - nissf seriously II saresi we've trsssxni
10 tais city ssst taken te the hsssYifs;
where their woanus viii be attended it,
ln AL probability fify persons were hart
Though none were Killed outrixhs many
aFv ~ s very dangerous condition. The
majority IL Is feared n die.
1aree of the injured are reparsed "a
have since died. one of tae tsrre helas
Mrs, Grsce p serS. Of Emuoria. Nan. Xxx.
act infer'safloa Is hard ts obtain. owing
70 tse extrs itle retles. nee of the ras.Toasl
g eapaay. The accident MAS ear~sd ~ n
chair car. which MSS ffsiFi behind The
engine. Jumping the track. itwss sissehsS.
instantly, taking With II tnree sleepers DC
hind
a rail @ss found Projecting through the
tscsfosa OF the chair car and outside abou,
sh,sr .i, iees from the bottom. The ear Was
fal4 al passengers When she car left th,.
usek Il was exciting IN The exsrcme. TIE
tram - running a; high rate of speesi.
ine frack where the dersiiment oceurrcf +.
enderstsssd 20 haye been In poar condition
IL - believed that If the train had hs-en az
tae ordinary pattern instead of yes,ihulesi
ihe io>s OF lie would have been sifty
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OF the City
which ne tnsenotn9 Purchasers

following from West Sc
ls sfronsan icie IN
su interest
Our
Alaska
the
in Rhine sognf
the World
fhf i
unique
On the
like
se~ diva
b<r In and gfsenns
whilst and t th csse and The oiymre .nses sorn
in sAs sasn and sasns IN s.ssr sof and
vii The seAaie q
r. vhh wi gsh<a = eesrsl5o2 E1&n
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l. H. Griffith & CO..
1922 SECOND STREET.
Receivers Sale.

Noiiee a. hereby given that under and hy
ylrue of al orfei issued tait of the ID strict
Court for Chehaiis county. W. r., on The s:h
day ot jane, A. y. lssl, IN ehansb n at
Olympia, Ffsps Allyn, judge. o ma direct
ell - sr,eeiger, will offer lor sale M public
Aact'nn on The 18th day OF sepicfn iser, A
D., issg eli of tie Emery, Mack Il Wood
Emery tttsa ell miii aud machinery gp.
eersinlug hereto and IL llSite, more par
ticBsrlY knosu end descsth Il ~ fel ows
Camsneseing $50 'est from the Wbhkah
rIveron tn coitinua lon of the east iue
Of A street Ia me iown of Aberdeen. Che
hats county. W T., running thence north
sasieIly 2l3 eei. at0fe vita said river,
thence IN suuths aslerly direction parallel
with Astree astil within lia feet Of the said
Nishkah river, tn nen in nnriheasfei ~
direction parallel with said river, 6f7 feet
thepee senfat asieriy 100 f,et to the said
NisbkRh river. thence down said river
along The meandered line "a the line be-
iweon lots four (il and i've 90 In tauek Ne.
y IN said town OF Aberdeen, thence north
westerly aiane the ine betwe said lots
iaar ~ aud Eve tbl to the norihe ST line of
sad block No. thirty two ts2l ana thirty
Que lsll 20 the east line of said A street
thcnee s'ong the continuation of A str ct
nthe place al eeEinnlng containing five
81 scfes NOR ~ less. Also the fwu-Stofv
ifsiAe sawmll Main building .oexso feet: !:
hN'ef room 2Syfp fest iHth rooms g0xsii
bet. rlsner she'd soxl15. fiiue room 1880
ir., blacksmith shop and tool aouse, ais i
ore e"iible 90 inch circular RIG; T.
ANS head blocks, - iuchcs. an 4 edgeF,
sssws; cat oflN. rolls eouplc;s; extra
navy log hauleF snd cadless chain. tns,
i'c'ion caatiug gea's oo-iuch she'll Is
rec, long hus boilers. Is i-lnch fiues Ia
V~h steam and water connections ~ nrsf.
eAs shape and repair, wafer tniectnrs.
ahe iisl, hay state engine with connee-
uels one lNs2A Atlas engine with en-
nre'lens, gn Is inch Triumph nlaner aud
mscheF heisi0s aud shaftiug complete:
EsrisTh nii0g 0utlt Sale bnom in con
ne,ien WITH the mill shipping whasf
:" i.e' iront by 100 feet ds-p u, with AMPLE
espsh ot water ~ hc wh8fi Tor any vessel
thtrf'hg 6Fays haruur I he mill has n
.apaei,y ~ 5000 feel per a Of Ia hsafs
.entrasS loa'ed IN tn" finest body of Ar
sa1 srrnee timber in Washington Il rrl-
Wy. lhrce hundred and sixty miles
mills
.hr sale VII take fiace n the at.fVe des-
siiF inih lie on the i9lh eay OF S~p,s a..
~ \ - lss2. ~ , o'clos X y. M. Te MS 81
- zoe hst cash. balance on or ts, ore
-,a'e is"n'hs from ltc date II sale. with
,a,a res s lpicTest pr aupun from date
sas. paig. FpTchasef give his pfomis.
- ~ Iel smapnt unpaid AMI tile to
.Ssh "ish present oWnerS uatli tie fail pur-
''"Se !'ieF snf Inter 4 i aid
JOHN tf {FWTS Receiver
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SsAsxLlS, Mass. Aug. u. General
Isaac sheppard died sn Eeliinghzm TO-DAY
sgesi T3 years. In 1851 be was made senio.
sta-de-camp 20 tseosrsl Lyon and served
with him until Lyon was Killed tn battle.
ngust 10, Is6i. After Lyons death shsp-
ard VISA made cosnnei ef tue Tnird Ms.
sauri infantry, Succeeding -ixeL He
Wss rrJmoiec in October. ISIS, "a
hrigai.er genersi. Alter the Wa.
he re uraed 10 journalism. and vxs man.
aging ssiitos Of TIE assSeAri DesaecraI,
Later be ass male chairman OF the Re-
publican state q MIRA committee. aud Ia
$50 he vss apfsysstci sdlstant general
aud quArseg@ssteF general of the state ol
Missouri
tie res tgnea 20 sccepf the osfice OF sp-
pralsrr a. -. Ioats. sissu him by tresi
aeut tsFant. Alter sarxfnS foar W ags hs
was nssas eorssi Ia china. snd served a.
such lssdef Pr ssisnFs srsat, HsYcs, Gar
ae1d sns Aftbnf
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The President aud the Blsis n1Dl.
Washington Press

Mr.. Edward MePherson has ~
Gently stated in the Philadelphia Re-
ord that President Harrison is rUaily
In favor of the Blair bill. lie saye
that General HarriSon. as senator, r.
vofed the amendments 10 the blll
which made the grant hegin with
1880 90. increase To $i0,O,0QD. thoD
to SIS. go 90, aud then gradually %
fals to 100000 in the eighth yooe.
And though while debating this prop
osition he said there could Ia no WOrso
policy than to throw In single year
into those states SIS ,OO. go out q ~
national treasury, since In many q
the Southern states there Is no suit
able provision for the use Of II" at ~
same time tse took care To say thet ~
was thoroughly in sympathy Win
the proposition that the general govt
eminent shall, out of the general ~
enue. extend its hand To aid the stAeoQ
that are not able 10 inauEnrats aD4
perfect n school system that will gtye
an opportunity TO all children, hoc4
and white, 10 acquire the elements 6
education" This ought 10 be eo|LIe
eient 10 set 10 rest any donbt that rmq&
have existed as To President Hopk
sons position relative Ia this me1sopu
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CALIFORNIA; DESERT LANDS.
Speeches Before the Irrigation Com
mittee, In Favor af lrrIwatteu.


SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 8.-The senate
committee on irrigation and lands, which
arrived here Saturday from Keno, Nevada,
held meeting at the board OF trade rooms
this afternoon. Senators Stewart aud
Jones, Major Powell, of the geological sur
vey, aud Colonel Hinton, of the corps of en-
sineers, represented the committee, White
prominent men from ArlSons. Nevada ano
all parts Uf California were prs sent sen
etor stanford and Coas FRESHMAN Morrow
sat with the committee. senator stewart
called the committee 10 order. and said he
would listen to The statements Of these
gentlemen who had prepared = re
port upon the subject OF irrigation
for the State Board of Trade Hon
NJ. VI. Este, one cf The board of conins-
sfoners. presented the report and intro
Caeed et-cfaIe Engineer Hail, wno entered
into the history oi irfis cation in this state
snd submitted. hrs own report on the sab
jes't From 1870 tu iee3 Irrigation had ad-
yanced ibe siue OF lands, he
said. IN meD. cases from prsc-
ticaiiy nothing g. s1to and sl8o
an acre, atd ot cIutc methods, fame :
bad irriSsied lds az a cost of 81 an acre.
while 10y teit' E met. otls of corporation. II
st from 81 20 10 tlv. Engineer Hall drew
attention. ID "a lafge amount OF iana IN san
Diego and oa8 bernerdino counties. tslaf
could te irrigated by diverting the waters Of
Colorado river. This was working melhoa
hoseser for private enterprise. gr af
deal OF water IL wasted in the state, he
said, becaase of the poorly C Snstraef q
dltcnes. W. I. Green, OF Colusa. said tha :
irrigation had proved 4 great sue
cc's III Colusa coaniy, largely increa
,ng the wheat output. He denied
the statement that irrigation Of Itself
was responsible ior malaria George 5
Nofreii, of resno. said that certain lands
ia Fresno which in 1870 W, re assessed al
from 81 to 81 per acre. ia lsss, were as
sessed al from sT5 to $50 per acre. T..
II. Holt, of Riverside, gave statistics
concerning the amount OF water furnished
by The soathern California Water CoIn.
panies. and the amount required for iiri-
cation purposes in different districts. lie
said that some of the land sIoutd River
Size produces crops that hal
brought &l,i0o for the product
Of one acre and quarter
he then explained the peculiar formation
of the artesisn belt Ia san Bernardine
county. DIR. Blowers. of Woodland, ss id
that n Clear lake in Lake county could he
used for RESERVOIR. $4,000 more acres
could be brought HDder cultivation than
ty fh, presefff Sxsfpm
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soaaias sEfsress himseit ta tie matte. A
zssaxsxnt trs5es ezssssss kEs Iss- Szhs~'
earsfay fhe fsrsisss Ssxsex seE.8ss re<fusss 4
sae efain 70 $kss- -sso tses is Ssasssxe a ..r
cane % . ytsze. ~ enc fsnax .ss.s cove, n
eus s.ses~d ESa Halliday ssso ssys ssr his
$500 ~ ssss- sas BE refused 10 aeress q en-
!. - - sahsT1 -sostar stewart cl N&ysea
.sarssss Visit 90 snss civ. tod Ms Ysss -
Sos1AzAy sAxf Il sar woCii pzesnr the
esssaa ~ her esn. exclusive os "a srAs.-
slse-s1 fnss rests9 I<T oa<. the Sruxse
~oasd rei OFT ozs ti9AAu bin IA her fxyor.
eaf Ia tie asansIsae she died.
ihe-s seems 20 be ~ question ~ II, the
gssposzsson az Tire nt.ra States y nat. IN
this resE-ef. and ssuise Esrsshahly 4 !, A., viii
y ss<d ~ The asxs se~ssoss ~ e. rrsss
isS f1e NhoAS sss8uft S<rasssf ~.wnrs
s,fosnisaa this - Ms Holsa isv fcr ker
eeiidrsEl. Bcn auss l. Mia
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FURTHER kxposuREs.
Army Ofhcia,s Are Charged with
Brutal Conduct.

ST iouis, Mo, Aug. A.-The Post Dis
pateh prints another chapter of its army
exposure. l; shows terrible state Of al
fairs AT Jefferson barracks. alleging that re-
crui's are treated Ike doss, that the men
sre strung up by the wrists until they
swoon from weakness. thar brutal ser.
geants diem no cruelty too severe II re-
istcs now an insaae man was heartles In
tortured. while the commoa soldiers are
imprisoned AZ the whim of their superiors.
IL - Also charged ia the expose that ia the
xnardnouse. where the prisoners are
packed into an Enclosure 2uxsu. the ssni.
tary CONDITIONS n e terrible
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PORTLAND. Aug. 2S.--The machinery and
nlaterisi for the government works a. "a.
qains bay. which were shipped from the
East over the Canadian Pacific and from
Vancouver 10 Yaqatna by way OF san Fran
cisco, eJss sisted of ore dump ear for plae-
ing rock ia the jsttit :, aud iron work for
nineteen similar cars, which will be con
strucled ct Ysauina. The contract Tor
supplying this materisl. delivered at Va.
Quins. was awarded Ia the Taylor Iron
Works. at High Bridge n J., and neither
Captain W. Young. Tn ted States eugin-
eers in charge of the woik at Yaauiua, nor
the government had anything to Il, with
shining il
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xssnas ssekxss near TIE wsis. which hs..
49, 49, s9rn&a 9Fsr by eat>ssicrx~ Dtrtnx
t>e zs<ht q .ssg hxssa gsss she ~s~-k s.,s.
ss.asn sxsssrxisss1 q sasssSity af ssaasssr.
NzrsT1 Hasssa Hss <Sfnsssi - <sasss sss
isis Sas.t sassss a. keep fas. matter as.s.s-
- tAAs ne gsSy e.seA Is1issasr's : xsste a..
e~sfa sSise He Vii uss state ahxs Istisnrr
s.sa-Ss> Is IL learned tAs, sssss r.r,s.ss-.1-x
nate nssfe ase % i.&tfaserss s.senes ara
ssarsa sszssssxzs infsss acs 10 sxxs.s,ss. :
sSsesne A3tss Wet i. If eussrsis sps.e,.xs-
rs. hare partly :irst Dyed tue prtssa saa
ss< sss sssrsyfxt~ ifs~t.
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Dusr ON THE DIAMOND.
The fhiisd~iphis-Nsw York tame
Causes kuw.

fHsLAnELrHtA. Aug. 2x.-The game to-
day was hosly contested sna exciting.
Twelve innings were registered. In the
last inning. with Kelly ca second aud
Brcutlaers on FIRST. Johnston hit safely 10
center field. Kelly came Ia. bat Johnston
instead OF running 10 aud touching the
rrsi. turned when within ten feet OF the
base and moved toward the dressipg room
In the meanwhile Kelly had secured the
ball aud Fsrfar wanted 1t orsier 10 claim
that Johnston was cut FOR not touching
the nrst. johnstea, however, refused TO
give up aud daring the wraagie crowd
broke into the field aud for Q wIile IL
looked ss though there would be a riot.
Kelly finally cot iuto the dressing room,
pone the worse foe the incident. although
badly frlshtened- Both umpires declare
they did not watch Johnston running 10
hrst, bat were looking at the hit.
score: Philadelphia 4, sostsn 5; twelve
innings. Base hits: Philadelphia =, Boz
ton H. Errors: Philadelphia 3, Boston 2.
Batteries: Philadelphia. Sanders, shrlver;
Boston, Clatk.on, Bennett. umpTes; Curry
And Mfs1uad
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On The KaCkCouRsE.
Troy Wen the First Race II
Brighton Beach.

BRIGHTON BEACH, Aug. a--One and a
quarter miles-Troy won; Lancaster See
ona, Blaeline. Time. 2:4sl,.
Seven eiehtks miIe--Prinecss Edward
wen In i:29is. Newsboy second, Utility
third
Eve fariou2s- Aurora won in -. Mon
soon second. Gardner tnird.
One and one-s ishth miles-Speeiweil
won in l;ti4: Brussels second, Bouaxa
third
One sni one-,ixteen IN lts-Petham won
In :Ses4 fencles s,oond. Specially third
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RATHER roo PARTICULAR.
Fred Douglsss' Color 10 Objection
able To Haytt.

wAsHfSeToS, Aug. u. rumor il
printed here thar. owing TO objection IN
Hayfi 10 having black man as minister
President Harrison has decided to with
fraw the appointment of Fred Douglass.
This II denied ut the state department, hui
il IL said that Douglass viii probosDly not
be sent until Hippolyte asks for fecogni
ton.
Douglass called upon Acting Secretary y
Wharton OF the state department tods,
and announced his readiness to leave faf
his post. bat Wharton stated that the &c.
partmens was not yet ready TO send him.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-27
PoRrLasDs STILL sHIss WHEAT.
The Big Elevator Nearly Compile ted
Supply Warehouses.

PORTLAND. Or. Aog. 2e-The tersni Al
elevator oi the Pacific Coast Elevator Com
rany, shich is situated on the river bank
a tAe iossr cad Of town. aac which has a
capacity OF i.enoo bushels. is nearly
cornplet d Tee weighing machinery is
being hossted iEto tee four-story supo on
top OF The huge structure. ami within txn
weeks y Will osglu 70 rece We grsiu.
The elevator Of the cempsny. thirty in
number, along The iue Of IN. oJegun Rail
wsy a Navigation Eonspany. are all com.
pieie5, ard many OF them filed with
srain, which viii b. shipped To the ter
aainal elevator here Is soon as il i eD,.,-
rlefesf
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-27
General Porter 1t msivsrs NM

=
General Porter tells good story -
how the battle Of Malvern HD -
fought while he was ssissp. -
been up for several nights -
sion and had completed NJ yool
the minukss detail. The tfc6co
set in motion and eveYythjM1
going forward according 10 ~ -
Some time would slspse befofe -
gagement actually commenee0Y
the general lay down In his tent -
moments respite before undofenkl
the severe duty before him.
nature wonld not he denied. a0d
fev seconds he was sound asleep
battle opened and the guns thuneoge1
on both sides. The Union troops 8
riesi every position, and the n&1
was over before the worn0ut -
awoke. lie had won victory. 49,
he slept. but none the iess to him
longed ia. credit for planning the -
tie in every detail.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-27
BEN HoILaDsY's CLAIM
Is 10 Probable tho Matter VIII Bs
satisfactorily settled

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