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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-02
THE SILVER BOW CONTEST.
The State Canvassers Postpone Action on
the Silver Bow Returns.

HELENA, Nov. 1.-[Special to the TR1-
BuNE. Judge DeWolfe's decision on the
right to appeal at Butte, has been post
poned till next Wednesday by consent Of
both sides.
The state canvassing board has adj
journed till tomorrow without acting on
the Silver Bow returns.
The Choteau returns were received
today.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-02
FULLY CONFIRMED.

BUTTE, Oct 31.-11:4O a. m.-Judge
DeWolfe has ordered the board of can
Vassers to count the votes,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-02

.Just receiyed-an elegant line OF MEMS
women's and ChildIen's Underweaf--a'
New York Cash Bazaar.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-02

The New York Cash Bazaar is having
bir run on dry goods spee'alties,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1889-11-02

Save money and buy goods at the New
York Cash Bazaar,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

NIAGARA FAILS. y. Y. Aug. 2s.-
Carlisle -. Graham made a successful
trip through the whirlpool rapids this
afternoon in barrel-shaped boat. Al
first the boat Travelled easily. but soon
il Was in grasp of more rapid cur
rent that FASTENED its journey. In
its trip through the rapiss II fire.
queuily disappeared from sight, and
when il struck tsg wave In from, os
Butsery's elevator il Was out Of sight
81 long that many believed II 10 bs
lost
The course il took was down the
center of the river. At 4 50 O'Clock il
entered the whirlpool and thousands
of peopse who had gathered there "a
witness his friends recover the barrel
were doomed 10 he disappointed. for
instead % teiDg caught IN the main
current and carried across the pool as
usually Is the case. II hugged the
American side and was carried into
quiet water in front OF the outlet and
. forced slowly over nearly 60 the 9Ana-
dian side. For a minute IL was q
question whether 70 was TO go around
the pool or dcwn the river. bat the
outward bound current was 500
strong.
AIS; p. m. Graham passed out OF
the pool and down through the fear.
fui water opposite Fosters ffats. which
is s.sot most feared by ali rapid nav.
igators. Al these dangers Graham
today passed in safety. and sgs5 .. IN.
sevnsong Fleming and John 10 ssiase
OF Lewiston. picked him up near the
old Lewiston bridge
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

PEoyInEScE. X. L.. Aug. s&--Spring
Lake reservoir. near Fiskville. about
fifteen miles from this city, and which
supplies tie whole row OF mil villages
along the Pawfuxef river. burst this
afternoon, flowing down the valley.
Mrs. Green, AGED ~, Mrs. Hawkins.
aged -. and Mrs. Tess son, wears
Old. were walking through a strip OF
xoo4i and were oyertaken hy the tioosi
ard drowned. The bodies were souns,
In the woods, through which The water
quickly ran, until IL emptiesi into
Pswtuxet river.
The river rose. rapidly and caused
considerable ALARM among the people
aieng the banks, who thought Pons-
gansetf reservoir, the biggest In the
state. had broken. Many of them left
their houses and fled. bat the food
snhsisted - rapidly as it had come.
The Path OF the water from the reser-
voir was through . thiniy settled
country. and the only damage 10
property was the wrecking of a stable
and the oesnolishing of three road
bridges
The cause Of the bursting of the dam
IS believed 10 be a spring that existed
under the middle OF the dam. The
builders did not take saiticivn, precaa-
ton 20 choke this spring. and il un-
dermined the dam Earl Dodge. 9
years old. vas the party that Was over.
taken and drowned He escaped
with bruises by ciinging to tree.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26


Nohody can er got 10 smoke q green
or damp cigar in London. such as The
American prefers. Here all the cigars
are kept until they are as dry as sisist.
An American physician who has lived
IN issisioa Tor sofiae time attributes
this difference ia taste to the eIimate.
When iarst arrived in the country =
says he, II smoked the damp ciszrs
bad been accustomed to in New
YORK. kat at the end of six monshs
noticed that whenever smoker :
cigar | got sore threat. l tried
some OF the old dry cigars commonly
used here and had no further trnutas. y
The toeacco which the EnRlsshman
smokes In hss PIPE comes from Amer
tea. and II - said that the heus
groxths OF Virginia are sold here. The
sc-caiied Csvendish. B.ras-eye and
Shag tobacco which ~ sold here for
pips~smoking IL nothing bot Americas
tobacco under new name. The
cigars made in London are OF Suma.sa
tobacco. generally with connecticut
wrapper.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26
Tho sraxil Nat.


The Brazil nut Is the fruit Of a Iofsy
tree, the BesfAelfesaa sgeslsa. The
iruit. or nnf, l. produced on the uppar
branches. and when fully mature Il IN
the form OF perfect ball, from four
to sax inches in diameter. In consists
OF q very hard, woody shell contain
ing number OF closely packed three
sided rough nuts about sn inch and :
half In length. Vessels in the tropical
fruit trade sometimes bring 20 this
market few ot these balls containfnR
The nuts a. eurios;sies for cabinets and
botanical collections. Whea ripe she
fruit tsli from the tree and are col.
lecied by the natives of tke
region, who split them oy,en
aud remove the nuts. fho
Brazil nut tree II q native Of Guinen.
Neneznela and Brazil. forming In
msnse forests on the banks of ske M
Negro Amazon and Orinoco. Tho
largest expert OF Brazil nuts Is from
Para, which amounts 10 more than
100 ssp bushels annually.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

the wind shifts. On one xasx ~
islands ssay t< seen huixlisxd twr6S~,
IN enc spot. and ea another ssay -
0AfsS, they All he ~e~u S<s4S.rs1
xssf<sy apart An island from vAirS
thie fishermen casts his ssne from -
etass cs the lake taSisy viii. ia al -.
Stss1lty. invite Aim Ia it fraas the sssas~~
extremity temorrew.
The largest az these stands v.@
ssatsss wears $50 partial 10 the ksw~r
sfaa ef TIE lake. and nurge<i the s,n.~
there With only sight changes in -
saEaon day in and day out. purins !
>tsu wssau usse day this islaua tae,K -
hrst te one sssfe and then ID the seA~~
side 81 the lake, moving slowly ~
white ~ the upper end. anti IL v.~
iseas<sl against the shore al that end
" remained there for tive q
tnree years through sons
of the hardest wSnas thxs 49,
ga taas shore one DAY while three
IsscSeFsa nSasFnssa were 6shsug from
shs tsiansi outer c<ire. is sasiaeniv
was sezssd With = whiFa. issssueei az
prompted ex.is by a gentle winsi. and
s~4oFv Sie fishermen knew ID they
scasad themselves tssts feet from shore.
4 ne island fsaatesi slowly across the
LAKE anta II had almost reached that
SHORE. when . counter breeze struck
u and sent il rc~n the lake. ia
Enslsy lanSsed near the SPOT ~herr il
STARTED frnrn wear ago. and Il has re~
manned IN that vicinity ever since.
ssmfay taking short trip nos aud
then 10 and fro seross tire lake. hut al
WAYS returning 10 oF near lis M.orinxss
Although thee fair islands are cois-
SANITY shifting their plsccs in the
tass- they annually aid t.erversihsy
70 tnear afea- There are sax OF eight of
tasna. and the scientific theory i that
IN time the roots III the trees thar cover
Them viii extend down into the water
- Tar that they wiil anchor the islands
iaAhe sAke, ard that BY the slow hus
certain Processes of nature they will
hc increased Ia ssse until the surface
cd the lake viii hecolne solid land.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26
The WONDER or cAJAs roSp.


A dispatch Ia a Sew York paper
from place la Minnesota, sunoune~
ing As q remas kable fact the discovery
u floating island in small lake in
that state. incisnes the residents 81
this ueighbortcssd 10 the iesief that 4
one floating island in state 80 famous
sor atzrsl carSoslsaes a. Ninneaota -
considered wonder. they have been
living all their lives with sfiii greater
wonaer close by without attaching
any great importance 20 H. They
have = take = nsils from Hcnsssiz air
which l. hiies5 wlth hostlns i>ianxts.
Tnis lake !. known locally rs sjAh
F-ans. IL j. 30 fc~t above the village.
Is IL dotted wfsb . def@n or nsore
islands. These are eoTerro xith sr.~s.
soxne II then fxeaty fest high, ard q
dease growth os thick -foslaged lssss5s~.
The i.iaE3 bottonss are nsarshv, bssf
the soil u ssaEI enough 10 susfasf
easily the xsfght Of the hsbes ssrr . no
srosi sor plcksrai from The isiafsds ~
the samnzer fishing season. ss the
summer sbesx little islands are pleas
ing variation. Ia fhe h<A9ty sk the
scene the lake presents 10 shs rt<srts-
or a. he gsxes upon Il from The hiizs
that esaeircie IT, II fhs wind happens
10 s< sfrossg alsss vArsanie. ~ Is krn<r-
asiv il on the lake. she vssiGer Who
so<sks srpua the lake f.sy the tsr~t fias<
caa harssiy he4p heanx sens1te0 - -
sk>s~e 1xtnnxis rso9fnx aADme tsen 0@r
nurne - ~ eumruW - nnos&e1 -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

Sew York sun.

NV fnfk ear.
The first artist OF Japan has died
recently. and il spoken of thuss
kawanabe kyosai. without questi0a
the greatest master Of his day ID a.
Japan, Was an artist OF great indepond-
ence Of spirit. and early broke away
from the couyentionaIitieS III hfn
brother artists and OF kuniyoebi, hin
master. The wesra and horrih3o a.
ways attracted him, and at first om-
p!oyed his pencil TO the best techntco1
advantage. after which he devOood
himself 10 the study Of animal life ard
landscape. A court painter By -
pointfuent, the decorator al temp3oo
without number. of hundreds OF p1c-
tares and thousands og studies, he hno
left void il IL Impossible 20 af1.
MANY Of the best Of his works ueeo
inspired by saks. Not that he was =
drunkard in the ordinary sense: -
used the bowl only in the seafch
for Dutch courage. and IL II certnin
that xhen under its influence ha no
dueed some of his finest and n1on1
original work
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

OLYMPIA, Aug. 25-Incorporators
have filed the following articles in
Secretary Whites office:
Centraiia Land and River Improve
ment Company stock, $laO.-
90, trustees, George Il. Eilsbury
Charles X. Fowler and Frank III. Mil
Ter. object-To grade streets. build
bridges and dams. and tn buy and
sell lands.
Puget Sound Fire-Clay Company
tprincipal place OF business at or near
the city of Seatt'et-Capitai stock.
500. COO; tru,tees, Joseph Sauts,
Richard Hosyoke, Charles l.. Denny
Winfield /. Austin. w. X. Forrest.
William NJ. Calhoun and Charles T..
Plimp,on. object-To engage In and
carry on the business OF mining man.
featuring, marketing and otherwise
dealing in and disposing of fire-clay
and other clay and all kinds of min-
erals and products of mines and ores.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26


All along The coast the carpentsr.
adzsnan and calker are finding plenty
OF business. The shiphuilding indne.
try msy be said to have received now
life. II IS sehooners almost entirely
most of them from I .fss) 10 80 to-,
sehoaners that would almost take ~
big ships Of the past on deck. ~
Bath there are sixteen schoonegu N.
der construction, one large side-uhoG1
steamer. one ship 10 be one of ~
largest atsoat, and one great bareo =
something like 20 feet long. 20 ~
vide, and viii he 500 tons bur6ou.
Her sides are msde of fourtaenrtnch
sealing. twelve-ineh timbers. and GlHs
inch plsnking. making fect incbee
Thick in ali. liz r. estimated thnt +
sili take ton OF oakun 70 ealk ~.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26
FIRE IN PORTLAND
The ST. John Hotel and Con-
tents Destroyed.


FosTtsxn. Or, Aug. rs Fire broke
cat tonight in the ST. John hosei. 10
Gated in the northwestern portion os
ihe city The are originated In sh<
kitchen and Is supposed 70 have
eanght frons a defective fsne. The
bssissfing, which Was OF asssa wss al
most entirely destroyed.
The hos~i heinnged ,o nays.i s.irsrss
and ~ q. H2na4i Loss about s. $50.
insured for $50 in the Haa-
burg Hrenaes- TIE building ~ss
leased nv u. kilhpurne. The
loss on his furniture i ahosrs S~ss.
insured for 81 so in the state. OF Salem.
Through great efforts the most OF the
contents were saved. Fortunately
there Was no wind stirring at The time
Several buildings that sfesssa gcrs,ss tf.s.
street narrowly escaped falling = prey
10 the fsaTaes-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

SAN Francisco. Aug. 25.-The Chsoa-
icts viii tomorrow say: IL is stated
that Leong Hang TsAng, Chinese CEN
sui general at this part. is to be made
defendant Tuesday in suit for $24.-
un. To be instituted in the United
States circuit court, by Hoy Book
Hing, Chinese contractor, cf Port
land, Or.
The consul-general has charge of the
distribution OF the money paid by the
United States government to recon-
pense sufferers BY riot and fire at
Rock Springs, Seattle and other points
lluring the past three years the gov
e nment has appropriated about $a0o,-
90 for this purpose, and it Is alleged
that the consul-generai has only paid
over 10000, leaving q balaLce of
$4,000 unaceounted Tor.
During the riots at Seattle in lsS5.
soout 500 of Moy Book Hugs laborers
suffered loss oi property at the hands
o. rioters. Each Ehinaman was after.
ward awarded $50 idemnify by the
government. This money has never
been paid over To the men and their
boss, st is stated. nov seeks TO re-
cover the amount through the courts.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26
GRAVE CHARGES MADE.
Soldiers Reported As Treated Wore
than Stnyes.

ST. Lorrs, Aug. 25.-Ths Past DIS
patch prints page article giving the
experience of reporter who
enlisted as a soldier a,.d
investigated the cause of so many
desertions- The story alleges that
enlisted men in the United States
army are treated worse than slaves.
many of them worse even
than dcgs. The reporter claims
that officers, aud especially non
commissioned officers. are needlessiy
cruel and extensively fvrannicai; that
the food furnished Is unit 10 eat that
yermin makes the soldiers couch un-
III 10 sleep upon: that the recruits :
money Is absorbed by the sutler. and
charges that private soldiers have
been murdered by non commissioned
officers without as mueh as an inye--
tirafi1n.
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Forrest sir.. ON sA. ssAs,sa

ffitssts1f<f, UF., Intse1Hn9o0E
Forest fires are now raging - 4
Nehsiem and destroying . gTca4 g.
OF yalusble timber. A strong ~ =
plosing shd flames can be seen -
ing fifty 60 ifsj feet above shs tfoo 60
Mach damage will undouhte1ly
done so ranchers. besides mjfltoo4l
iine timber viii he swept awny.
fires are no dousss started hy eof1
hunters. and action should q 60
taken hy the government -
against such work. A timber
should be appointed - hook eeooy
fires and arrest kli such poGN0
there are many who have -
last dollar on a tinbxr cla1ms -
claims viii be made worfhiese
action.
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HENRY SHAW DEAD.
The Famous Botsnist Beqaeash.
Ms Gardens to Missouri.

sr. Lorrs, Mo-. Aug. a5.-Henry
Shaw. the venerable phiianthropist,
died this morning. aged -. Mr.. shaw
was an Englishman by birth. He
came 10 America and located in ST.
Louis in 1919, amassed fortune and
retired from business. At the age OF
10 be went abroad and visited nearly
every quarter of the glo5e. Upon his
return he commenced the study and
cultivation oi plants and flowers. and
IL was in the prosecution OF these
studies that the worid-famous Shaw
botanical gardens had their origin.
He made his gardens and beautiful
estate free 10 the public
With the death of Henry Shaw the
famous botanical gardens became the
property OF the state of Missouri.
Another and perhaps a more valuable
munihcency was the gift 10 the city of
the Tower Grove park. a resort of
peculiar beauty. His estate is valued
at $500. 90.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26

Tes.ETss. o. Amx. zs-Thss sttssfsosea =
se2yy ssorzn OF wf1e. rata and bal sss~ea
sxeE the city u straek esrens sSns, IIfs-
tng the canvas and throstng the feHs
ever ga oEs@ sassV. efa+asAS d8&n THE
seats Slid ~sSsss az teFf2T eEsacA, ~
SAILING IL q y.sfIsc-
Man&1a Ezs ss<ti. ehfk3rea se-cAxz@s. ard
* /. EairSgse tSxre wxsS - f.z RSs3aE1ez.
The saazz s&rs0xss wax te1e Areskiax sf sfss
seg ss SaHg sizA tf2sr AnnSrsss s~o
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1sasge.
<ex Yvh sun

The best indigo is Obtained fyonc
snrabby plants. TAisgsffrs siaele
and \. lad. The former h > No.
India and The latter of Tho -
indies. To extract the indtG9
plants sre cut down. or fuecofeN
zaier. the hsne matter fmfls
isottosn. shx muddy sedlsnene
r,ressesi into cakes ard ds5ea.
these are a large nnmhrf af
which yield indigo thss DO no.
o. the szfss geaas Of plants e
true Insisxa. hssf most IT = = &
interior qsaiifg. Indigo = 10
cipaily cultivated in indtos -
recent discovery os the meone g
pairing artificial indigo ~ e.
process il seriously Affecting
8s43frv In india
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the esanF Jogrnai os Commerce.
sthIn their
OF West knd And
feaaA We
Of isene
o Mediterranean
IN TIE Of e eea khins We have sossht
a. % have .e Impressed ssA sai s~an al The anda<
M sr lie 81 eco points his hoArv crest into TIE
Af*s
surrounding mountains that would
asv
80 tsaash sm. sarusss husa nrea oar
a<s.a ard
oi asehnss ssa she nna Ct man can
eaags9l
ssorses Fnrsasa hts rr~ry I'll rs sns s.sss
u1tn
rss handy oa sass ds ~ extend wnaxv ana
uexeh hou~sn and
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ear and attempted % rob passengers.
thAyses Nurk. the porter. OF Jersey
tssy. struggled with him arsss vas
shot twscs. Chambers sas then ever.
powered BY khe train nes- Nutk
viii recover.
thanae~rs says be Was ssealsaS . ride
and sAe PORTER hegsa airing ~ him,
shSn be graspssi 8 pistol ard il x~ns
on. The pc' Ter sSys chasnaers was
IN berth ard whexss sssisroverssi sirex .
revolver and eesam~nrs<i flring.
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f@kTIssr. Aug. - Passed Mesiforsi
tonight 10 arrive over the Oregon 4
california Tomorrow Mrs. Slnson~
and child. j. Dixon. Mrs.. gssson. \.
iSnning. Mrs rosser. w. ;. West
and vile. A. Hanson and vile. c. II.
srever, IL Lowery. NJ. fsewerv. ] !.
Hroun. &. J. Clark. y. A. Williams.
r. Il. Williams. wife and
shssa, J. Knox. VI. Lang.
Mrs Miller. Tsslats.,r
J. l~Aidisw, W. q. Lane. +. such. 4.
,. IohsSon. i. Cafsh. ale asasi ehslsi
Mr. Reed, Mrs, Clark r. FfIn, and
ssse. j. Shannon. r. Z. Wilson. l..
BENNETT. H. Fisher, 4. CerAxts. ! cole
y :. Smith, u; l.. Saith. and tweflsy-
rigas secona-clsss passengers.
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rsiiare Of : earrs.~. r,rm.

ST. Psris MINI, Aug. ss.-One Of
the largest failures in the North xest
for many years was fhgf of the J. II.
Mailer Carriage Company, which As-
signed last night to John l. McIsur-
aid. OF this city. j. III. Mailer. pres;.
dent Of the company admits, that the
liabilities viii probably largely exceed
the ssssss. !: Il b~iseved the lialslii-
ties viii not ss less than S4faSsl. and
they may reach nearly fwis,e that
amount. 0fs.e~rs of the company will
make no Taassais staseuserf The a..
ssgnmenf wa~ precspssssea By an Nc.
tioa troaght by \ Aichigsn carriage
manu- ax.fs4rer
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eisesSssrl. Aug. 2S.-Thi- after
noon. nsav Independence. ny. Levi
Rice. . farmer. uses the wsfr. dangis-
ter and son OF r. r. Beers. with whons
he bad qnasres Of many years stand
ing. Rice asxAasses5 sn1 severely heaf
Mrs.. sseer~ and son. The daughter
screamed for neap. anal Beers. who
xzs ia the favfa house hearing her
cry, rushed e4sf and shot Rice dead.
The sninrse. dosae Mrs Beers and son
are SAID To BE- severe
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Lespos. Aug. IS. - Commenting
upon the seizure Of Canadian vessels
in Behring sea. tse IsssIg Ngws says:
Secretary Blaine Is In manner CON-
tnigtesi To the policy Of unsriendisness
toward England. There are many
signs. however. that in the present
5ispate be has "a reckon With bis ogn
couatry men a. sell Is with others.
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r.oSnox, Aug. ss--The Ghrosicle' q
St Petersburg correspondents says the
cxar and bis family started for Copen-
hagen sunday. Elaborate measures
Of precausion have been taken. Tne
cxar will visit Berlin alone.
The 81 Petersburg correspondent of
the ISsaes SAYS II IL officially an
noanced that the departure of the
cxsr has been postponed for several
days
A Rome correspondent 90 the CsFoN-
icie asserts that preparations are bring
made Tor the departure of the pope
from Rome.
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PtgvTs, Miss. Aug. State Agent
Childs arrived here this morning. hav-
ing in charge Jake kilrxin, the paga-
list. kilrain's bond has sseen fixed at
81 fsf. and he xili tc released tenor
ROW. when the bond will he signed By
two citizens aho are 10 be iademnified
by kilrain.
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E.u,.nx.r win ss.ua Trial.

faGgs. Ang 25.--Is is reported that
AT the urgens requests Of friends, Bou-
lasger wili come to Paris 70 stand trial
k..sfs-k the sSesgsoYsS
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FLOODS IN CHINA.
An Embankment Breaks
and Many Lives Lost.
a Great nasy sAseks ssA . Iarx.
Ss1Ses ~ Fe~pls KnseA
M.s ~ 80 Msasasa.

Sax FEs.efsco. Aug. The
STEAMER oc~anie arrived sesisy frou.
Hu Kong and Yokohama. hrsnxinw
s6ssces 10 August 10. xiah further de-
tasss of the bursting OF the Yesiox
river embankment. in the province OF
Shaa Tung. July p The destruction
y s4sd Co ee Widespread. The srrach
III the RIVER e;nbankmens il over tss,
lee In length and the swifs euYrers
s<spt through. flooiing TO . depth al
twelve FRET. n large extent OF country.
In Tying. adjseeas. many houses we're
washed away
A dispatch frons Chez Foo states
thss the number Of persons drowned
Is to great to be counted. Ten dis
trscts are already submerged and il l.
fsaroi many more In the iow-sviny
country south viii suffer q similar
fate.
SAN FgaseIsco. Aug o5.-J.asest
advices concerning the eaYthquake NJ
Kumamato. July =, place the num-
Der OF killed At eighteen, and wounded
At nineteen fifty-two d dwellings were
demolished. 4 telegram on July 80
statrs that iifty-ihree shocks have
been experienced, ard that they con-
tinnesi TO be felt
The inhahitants were sleeping in the
open air. The same ear thqnake was
feit in the province of Ciukngo. Con-
si1eraose loss Of life l. reported. but
no particulars have heen received.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-08-26
KILLED s,s fire.

HecKFoxn. IA, Aug. Ss-The TnioE
Furniture Company I,gsnl sss burned
tonight: less. xlno eo Ralph Emer.
son. jr.. an only son os President En,
sFfssf. al she Emerson Manufacturing
Cosa parry. hiGe holding the hose OF
hiss ssaer's building, t~li from the roe
and xzs killcd.