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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-04-05
uniaaf billiards in the White House
Frorn The Washington Post.

Rain prevented President Harrison
from taking his usual constitutional
walk en- Tuesday, and in his deter
minafion 10 find some kind OF recrea-
ton be called Secreta ~ Halford, and
the two fnen began ma investigation OF
The rafnilseations of the White House.
They finally invaded the old billiard
room. which has not been used since
President Arthur's time The private
secretary. not knowing any more
about billiards than the president, was
nonpiussed when he was directed to
set the halls" The two men saaucked
theIs eoafs. however. selected each a
Dae. and beTan 10 chalk the ends OF
the sticks Ike professionals.
Shall il be q pocket game or a
three-ha isask ~ asked Mr.. Haifo.d.
What's thstg asked the president.
don't know. replied the serre-
tafy, except have seen the terms
used in the sporting columns Of the
ladignzpsffx .Iessfaaf.
The president smiled a. he replied I.
Al right: let il be three halls, and
We VIII make Is a cushion game
The two men fixed rule that each
should have three times Ia strike at
his own bail with the cue and four
successive opportunities 10 hit a second
ball with his Own after be had sssc-
ceede4 ia punching the white alley. |"
AZ the end os an hour the president
dFew = long sigh. and, pattIng mp hts
rsle. inquired of his private secretary
l-3ge. how does the score stand
The private secretary put en- his
Neshssltst eyeglasses. and. looking at
The blackboard. replied n the Presby.
terian president
II have forgotten 20 keep the scute,
and dent see scratch on the board =
income of the Cabinet Ofseers.
BalfsnsoFe American. Washington Special.
Now that the old cabinet has gone
out. the husysNsiies OF Washington are
worrying themselves 20 find ont iast
how the new cabinet officers compare
with the old Before the terms nf the
old cabinet expired all Washington
knew icSt Aow much each was worth
what their annual expenses amounted
TO, bow many servants they we're able
20 keep. and uther minute details re-
gArtsing their financial condition. Now
inquiry sieyelopes IN The direction of
the flea regime. and Washington will
At&S ~ ~AAs1&4Est AsszEtt k3EEt &<80f -
much OF this cabinet as of the other.
Secretary Bayarsi, they Knew, WAS
badly piecbet To maintain his posi-
ton. bet il Is sell known that SeCre-
tary blaine i = wealthy man. mere
than ahie 81 stand tsfe financial strain
bFonEht 10 bear upon sneaaber of the
cabinet lie is one ~ the few really
wealthy men in the 1es eahines.
John Wanamaker has More money
than Mr.. Rsaine. bt,t he Is the of1iv
one q President Harrisan's advisers
who Is ~ situated Several years ago
Secretary Winaoua Mas considered a
wealthy asn. bat al late be has ret
been thought here 10 he Ia receipt OF
more than n comfortable income. See
rotary Proctor standing financially
IS assured nv his ronfrsl Ct the Yer
meat Marble Company of which he Is
practically the owneT Secretary Noble
aud Attorney-tsereFAl Miller are al
ouiy fairly comfortable circumstances.
and neither Tracy nor Kask ear be
considered a. wealthy men
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
KILLED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK.
FATAL CARELEssNESs OF AN EXPERT.
A PERFECT CIRCUIT FORMED THROUGH HIS

PERFECT CIRCUIT FORMED THROUGH HIS
HEAD-TEsTING THE WIRES AT THE TIME.
Edward Quinn, age forty-seyen, o foreman at
the Brush Electric Light Company's works. No.
81 Mottst was killed last evening by an electric
shock. A complaint had been received at the
factory that there WIS an open wire on one OF
the downtown circuits, and Quinn was examin-
ing the wires in the factory 70 locate It. In
order to test the open wire he held ground
wire in his hand and stood on high ladder.
Quinn made mistake and caught hold OF q
live instead Of dead" wire. At tie in
slant that he touched 1t he threw up his hands
and the " live wire struck him In the forehead
while the ground wire came IN contact with his
right cheek, forming o circuit through his head.
He fell 10 the floor unconscious and rolled over
several times as IL he were in convulsions.
Doctor NJ. b. Feeney, Of No. 24O Mott-st., was
passing the factory at the time Of the accident,
and he was Immediately called in The doctor
was surprised to find that Quinn was still alive,
and he gave him four hypodcrmic injections OF
brandy. Quinn was beyond the reach Of drugs.
however, and died In two minutes, or about seven
minutes after he received the shock. The only
person who witnessed the accident was ChnrleS
Quinn the dead mans brother, who was holding
the lnddcr at the time: Quinn WAC married ana
had been connected VIII the Brush Company aS
an electrician, for eight years. lie was familiar
and his death was undoubtedly due to careless
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
COLUMBIA.
HARVARD.

minute Inter the referee gave the word to gol
Both eights started off together. pulling thirtyA
six strokes, but'the superior strength of the Cam
bridge youngsters soon forced the nose Of the Hare
ward shell to the front The crimson Hsgs beeau
to wave and the cheers for Harvard broke our
along the line. AT the quarter-mile Harvard led
by nearly length. and at the half-mile this gaiD
was increased to q length or more. The first DAG
was reached In minutes l2 seconds for Harvard
and minutes l8 seconds for Columbia. The
leaders had now dropped to thirty-thres stsoksA
and were working beautifully together. Colum&
bia fell TO thirty-two. and was also retaining th4
good form Of the start Between the hah-mtl4
and the mile Harvard gained another bcatisnssA
In spite Of q spurt of the Columbia crew % ta<es
FIVE strokes minute. The Harvard stroke. iaess
Of rising. fell 70 thirty-thres - the naie
second flag was reached In this uues
minutes - seconds; Columbia, niSrass s3
seconds. . t5 u s e -., ~ Z Z
From. the mik nag to the nnish ths raee g =
n,s,,,, hut not hishlv stirring oxhbtt1s1 ~
sowing, The Harvard youngsters vuilse ssea 4
vsll wtsaia thsmsslvss sad ~ Caae1nlan (. = !,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
plsHrss INTO AN OPEN SWITCH.

Dover, N. H., juno 27.-The Boston and Maine
passenger train. due hero at 20 p to-day. was
held ct North Berwick for the Crescent Division,
Knights of Pythss Of this city the members Of which
wore returning from twodays' trip TO lewiston. Nc.
Tho tsin left North Berwick thirteen minutes late.
and The engineer George Smith, with the engine An
dover, attempted 10 run In here on time. Whom
sssning into the city the train ran into an open
svtch end the engine tender ard three left the
fAls and went down an embankment. When the
engineer saw that IN accident was unavoidable, he
appated his sir-brskos and jumped from the engine
WITH the fireman. Frederick 1ibbets. Both men word
badly shaken up. Oscx r. Kimbali, Grand Chan
eelior Of the order In this State. hurt IN the head
~ back william Hiliisrd was hurt internally. and
- nemoyed 10 bis home 10 hack. Frederick Weeks
- Injured about the head and William Hoitt .
Saeen passenger had his arm broken, while al the
AnG1ts were 6adly shaken mp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
ARRESTED FOR HHOLESALE + POISONING
A WOMAN ~ HoLYoKE CHARGED WITH HAVING
GIVEN Arsenic To HER HUSBAND

AND SON.
Spring6el', Mass. June 81 (SpcciaD.-Holyoke Is
highly excited over alleged case OF wholesale
poisoning, which last night eliminated In the arrest
Of Mrs. Lizzie Brennan, charged with Killing Ter
husband and two sons by arsenic poisoning Tor tho
purpose getting their life Insurance. Mrs br""Iah'
with her husband, Michael brennan, and six chiltron
four boys aud two girls, moved to lloIyoh rom
CONec about four year ago, and they appeared
10 DO a respectable family. Mrs. Brennan Is a large,
stout woman, about Nifty or hfty five years old All
The family carried assurances on their lives and IN
carh case the policy made payable TO the mother
Nearly a year ago the father died WAS buried, and
after a tno the insurance money vas collected. h'
died uIrhodt attracting much noiico. Ahont SIX
weeks ago James, one OF the sous, died and no. Hko
tho father. died suddenly. II was given ont tha'
he died Of Inflammation OF tho bowels. THIS dea'h
excited the sus plcion OF the noghboFs anil when u
was followed BY the death OF Thomas ycseMSy' an
Investigation WAS called for
Chief OF Police whitcomb took hold Oh
the matter, placing Mrs brennan u'u'f
arrest, though he did not take hcr 10
the pollcc station leaving officer 10 take chare,
of her at the house Tho house WAS searched and
SAMPLES of all medicines and drugs TAKEN besides
mart Of tho food which will bo analyzod by chemist
The lat to die complained OF the tea that his mother
gave him. and 10 doubt that was the article which
poisoned.
The prevailing opinion seems to De that Mrs'
Brennan polsoned the family to get the INSURANCE..
hut many think that the poison was AllllhlseIcu pS
Mrs brennan unknownGy. There seems 10 Dc no
uoubt that both died from poison, As al u' sSWpoms
wrrp those OF arscnlcal poison The matter VIII no,
lc posItlyely known until the autopsy Is completed
and the stomach examined by chemist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
United 10 srpp0Rr RORAKER.

Columbus, Ohio. June 81 (speciaD-An of tho
Republican leaders have pledged Governor Foraker
hearty support the defeated candidates going record
TO this effect at ratihcat meeting last night
Congressmeu Mckinley sod Grosvenor. previously
regarded Is anagonistc to Foraker, gave assurance
OF support whe hundred Of congratuatory kilograms
have been rccev Cd by the Governor to-day. These
from party leaders, men OF influence IN the state
Among them wa, one from Governor Charles Foster,
saying: When the Iadian chief with the new name
gets through with his work. his service will DO At
your command
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
ALONG LIFE OF CRIME AND PUNISHMENT
THE LATEST OFFENCE. or sPANIARD WHO HAS
MADE AN UNUSUAL RECORD.

THE LATEST OFFENCE or A sPANIARD WHO HAS
MADE AN UNUSUAL RECORD.
Fernandez Emanuel Cortez. who was arrested
Monday evening for passing forged checks upon
several spfngst merchants. was taken to Jefferson
Msrkst Court and repanded yesterday to Inspector
Byrnes's ONCE. He s notorious crook. and the police
have been boxing for him for . long time He has
he'd active criminal for the last forty years
He w0 convicted Of felonious assault in 1850. and
after having prison was sent back In short time for
forgery. In 1853 be robbed . hotel. was convicted
and served i've years In the Auburn Penitentiary.
After getting out he passed several worthless
checks and wss locked up at Police Headquarters.
He escaped from his cell by cutting through the bars
and Kept out Of sight for several years. The only
other man who got away from Police Head
quarters was John Mshony, alias Jack Shepherd
In 1882 be sxindied 100 firms in this city, among
them being stelnway Co.. and served term in tho
penltenta3. He created eommotion IN shipping
circles y Captain aarper OF tSe Lying ScHd n 1885
nercA.nts HIS picture in the Rogues' Gallery Is Ne.
for passing forged checks within the last two weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28

THE COTTON EXCHANGE CAbEB CONCLUDED.
Washington. June 27.-The Interstate Commerce Com
mission to-day heard arguments the Now.
Orleans Cotton Exchange against the Illinois Central
Railroad Company and the the complainant
against tbs Cincinnati. New-oreans and Texas Pacle
Railroad ct a. The third that Of the exchange
against the Louisville New ORLEANS ana Texas Railroad
then taken up. The charge In this
company with headquarters At Memphis Tenn has given
and give undue advantage exporters cotton
Memphis. and has subjected exporters OF In New
Orleans undue disadvantage in the syost!on Of
cotton, and has been guilty Of undue discrimination
against tho business traffic Of merchants at New.
oneans that the railroad company giving exporters
Of cotton In Memphis less through rate TO Liverpool
via New-oYleans than be secured by exporters In
NeworleanS who buy In Memphis sud pay this local
Neworesns Of 81 bale, and then pay the current
sea-geng from New. Orleans to Liverpool number
deposons fled In this and made
The Commission then the three under advise
ment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
swIyDLryG REAL ESTATE BUYERS IN ST. PAUL.

sWISDLING REAL ESTATE BUYERS IN ST. PAUL.
ST. Paul Juno - tspecIsD.-A conspiracy, which
ncttcd the operators 100000 more, has been un-
carthed hero. Last saturday real estate OF St
Paul named StcnsGaaid, negotiated o loan Of $500,
giving as security mortgage q block Of land
valued at about Sl5 900, owned by wealthy brewer
Of Milwaukee, named UpeIn. Stensgaad produced
n deed showing that he had purchased the property
Of Upein for Sl2 600. II turned out that the decd
forgery. StonsGaar protested that he pui 'ha cd
tho property OF a man who he supposed was UpleIn.
In connection with this real estate fraud It Is now
learned at this Is only Of series Of frauds, and
that gang OF real estate sharks and swindlers has
long existed in this city This gang has for some time
been conducting extensive operations by means OF
forged signatures, using fictitious names and selling
and making bogus mortgages. Recorder NJ. j. Bell
estimates that he has several hundred bogus deeds and
mortgages filed In his Office by the gang, and that tho
whole must rvarh 81 100000. Tho arrest OF Draper.
the lawyer before whom tho deed was Acknowledged,
aud Stensgsad affected to-day. 1t is learned
that the heal Estate Title Insurance Company VIII
indemnify ". d. Jonney. OF HaIriS6urs, Penn. from
whom the S4,30O was borrowed shortly after this
the shenns deputies, who had been securing the city,
returned with five men, making seven arrested In the
eAk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
STEALING her CHILD DESPITE COURT:
DIVORCED WOMAN KIDNAPs HER DAUGHTER
IN CHICAGO.

IN CHICAGO.
Chicago June :7-The Hayes Public School was
tho sccne Of sensational Of Kidnapping ycser-
day afternoon. Hattie. age tw>lve. the daughter Of
John and Celia Thatcher stolen by her mother
The Tha,chcrs were married in Chicago thirteen years
ago. Thrco years after the marriage Mr. Thatcher
gained suit for divorce. and the court awaldrd
hlm tie cus'ody OF the child Hattie. Mr.. Thstcher
gave the little girl into her gIandmotheps care. At
the close Of tho public school torn year ago Mrs
Tle-chcr. who had made many efforts to Obtain pos
session Of the child. endeavorod TO abduct her from
tho school yard. The attempt was unsuccessful as
tho child AFRAID OF her mother and refused TO 80
with her.
Yesterday afternoon. shortly before school closed.
q carr1ag, closely curtained was driven up to the
Hayes school and q woman algh'ed. She ont'r d
tho school building and went directly TO Room No. 3.
Ths teacher responded to Ter knock. and the woman
said she WAS Mrs. Thatcher aud asked to see her
daughter Hattie, but the girl refused to go TO the
door. Mrs. Thatcher then apparently went away.
About five minutes later the door opened and she
da,hsd iuto the room. seized the uttle girl around
ihs vast and startd for the door. Miss Harmon
interrupted her At the door and msde a determined
resistance Mrs. Thatcher much larger and more
powerful than tho teacher and succeeded In getting
tb, door PARTIALLY open. Then Miss Harmon called
for the pupils assist her and they In a body.
Just a: tAis moment a young man wearing heavy
Harmon and the children TO ono sd. iolk the s'rug
Cling cl Id !rcm rs mothers arms and ru'hsd down
10 stairway, followct Icy the mother. The man
man stood With the door Of the vehicle open and
thsy eDtcred bnrricdiy Then Mrs. Thatcher appl Cd
= handkerchief to the httle girls face and she Law
drove rapt3Iy away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
THE DAWSON CASE NEARING ITS CLOSE.
MORE TESTIMONY AGATNsT DIR. M'Dow-ARGU
MENT BEGUN FOR TINE PROSECUTION.


MENT BEGUN FOR TTE PROSECUTION.
Charlrstona S. C.. Juno 27.-In tho Mellow case
to-day Dr. r. A. KnlOch, for forty years a physician
and surgeon and at present dean OF the Medical Col
lsgr OF south Carolina, took tho stand 10 prove the
course Of the bail that killed Captain Dawson. His
testimony corroboraicd the view Of Or. McMChae!
that tho ball had been fired from bohnd. and Is
conlrnatory OF tho general opinion that Mellow shot
Captain Dawson whrn tho lsttcr's back turnrd,
and when he was leaving McDow's Office Detective
John Hogan testified that the night OF the murder
when the accused going to Jail with msnacled
hands Dr. Nc Dow said: :" I shot him, and would
shoot any who csncd me- ! know where to
shoot to kill-my profession teaches me that"
This evidence Is considered important. I'm view OF
the statement made by McDow yesterday that he
did not take aim when he fired OH Dawson, and would
have preferred to disable rather than kill him.
solicitor Jertoy requested that the jury be sent 10
McDow's office. for the purpose OF obtaining clear
idea Of the OF tho murder, but McDow's counsel
duly influenced by persons who had no proper con
ncction with the Judge Kershaw sustained the
objections.
solicitor Jervey then announced the case closed,
and requested the Court to charge the Jury certain
Jury. and made a good impression. Tho audience
applaudcd him when he denounced Mellow for sneak.
ing around tO Captain Dar sons house when Dawson
absent Mr. Jerrey spoke for two hours.
Judge Magrath and Mr.. Cohen Will speak for the
defence tomorrow, and argument will be closed by
Major Julian Mitchell for the prosecution. judge
kershaw Will then deliver his charge after which tbr
viii go TO the jmy for their verdict
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
SWITZERLAND AND THE SOCIALISTS.

Berlin. juno 27.-The North German Gazette ~
nows its attack upon switzerland to-day. II charges
that Switzerland promotes The dissemination of social
democrats IDEAS among the young Of tho country
II says that Anarchists without credentials allowed
remain In Switzerland without effort the part OF
tho uthorihes to identity them. II d,clar~ that the
rcply Of NJ. Droz, the Swiss Forrign Minister. the
recent Interpolation Of the SaiiOnAlrath In which hc
dcC ared that under oirc Wpnd SwitLSr.
land sharc with any power tho right 10 pOlrp her
territory, was Inadequate and unsatisfactory y
Berne. juno 9T.-Tho propo~aa 70 form a public pro
secutor's dop artmopt TO h-lst the police In dealing
with refugees. has bocn unanimously sanctioned by
he
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
COMPLAINTS FROM IOWA JoBpERs.

Des Mones Iowa June 27.--The Railway Commission 10
h receipt Of long complaints from Burlington aud Dayen
shippers and tobbers the effect that by the refusal
the Chicago, Rock Island Pacific and Burling
ton, Cedar Rapids and Northern railways to maintain
Joint distance tariff they being greatly ds
crmnsted against that they beng slowly but
surely driven from business. Therefore they ask the
Commission nx day for bearing Of their complaint,
In order that through distance tariff may be established
and enforced BY the Commission
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
TWO CANAL BoA1s SUNK IN ooLI6sIG

TwO CANAL BOATS SUNK IN A COLLISION.
The Rotterdam steamship obdam, Captain Bukkus,
while making her dock of York-st. Jersey City, last
evening, came into collision with the canal beat
California, Captain Nelson, owned By Bcrman a
whyta, Of 10. IS broadway, Nsw-York, and losded
vfth eoe tons of coal Tho California sank &C once
The Obdam also sank the canal boat Amazon, Captain
Colo, with cargo OF $50 barrels Of cement The total
scoidsat was due TO the sia OF the steamship being
out Of order Captain Seileons wife and ave ohihrea
rescued q the boat wAs sinking by Special onicor
James, oS Ne Restsrdam dooks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
THE DELAGOA BAY RAILROAD TROUBLE.
ENGLISH SENTIMENT STRONGLY AGAINST PORT
UGAL's ACTIoN-PosslBLE ACTION BY
THE. UNITED sTATEs.

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ana the European Bourses 10 cease quonhG fnr'u
geso securities until Portugal has made reparatlon for
her actions
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Portugal has been guilty OF an unwarrsntable
breach OF fath anu OF shsm"Iul dishonesty, ana has
u nod Iha, Nr pl,,r. IN rssnorse IN n
ne,ition viii sand an American man.of war o Dclsgoa
bay.
dispatoh 10 Tho Dsliy Ehronsl" nom D"toan ,oIn
srsnhcd 70 he PorgUcsc Consul here that The decree
canoelng tho railway concession has been rCscindr
and that tho company Will continue tho ou'luihg o
tho company
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oanghicr OF queen NIc'ora mas DEC" OcuO'heu W 'o
Earl OF Fife
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Inc Ha'i - "' ~ "
Wales and b n nei;hbor OF t' queen NJ hslnno'a'
He is in his fortch year. Princess Louise Is twenty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
TO RESTRICT THE LOW COMMODITY RATES

TO RESTRICT THE LOW COMMODITY RATES.
Chicago, June 27.-The committee Of the Western
Freight Association which has under consideration tho
abolisng OF all proatng arrangements with Eastern
roads has asked for and obtained extension OF umc.
The committee pectod report but the
abolition would be OF such rodca character that they
hosltsed make II until every other for settle
ment Of the Northwestern break IN hal been tried.
To-morrows meeting Of the Western Freight Association
will consider weys prevent spreading Of
commodity rates 10 be put into effect July to
ALI local rates
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
REIaIuM AND THE CONGO RAILWAY

Brussels, June SIN. Becrnaert. Minister OF
Finance, has introduced a bill in the Chamber Of
Deputies to authorize Belgiurp make a contribution
toward the construction o the Congo Railway
The Government will subscribe az, 900 900 toward
he construction Of tho Congo Railway the sharss 10
bear interest at tho rate OF IL per cont Tho In.
terest on tho other shares will bo l.o per cent
Tho bill stiplates that 92 per cent Of tho material
needed shall be ordered In Belgium.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
ATTENTIONS TO THE AMERICAN ENo1yrERs

Paris, June 27.-M. Eifel to-day formally pre-
sented the visiting American engineers TO tho Prcfrct
OF the Seine. Mcssrs. whitmore. TOwno and Chanuic
made short speeches. expressing their high appreciation
Of the frstenal reception that had been given TO
them and their associates by the French nnglnecrs
Their visit. they said, primarily q manifest alton
OF the deep sympathy folt by American ctbens
for France The Project In rcply cOmblimen'cd his
guests and said their presence would tighten bonds
Of q friendship which had existed for a century and
which was founded upon equal aspirations alter demo
cratic progress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-28
RECEIVER McNULTAs vALEprcToRY.

Chicago juno 81 CSpecinD.-Genera McNua has issued
an eloquent yaedctoy the officers and employees Of tho
Wabash Railway. lie thanks them for their faithful
support declares that the phenomenal OF his
receivership was wholly due to their lsborA