davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
Land Forfeiture Bill Passed - Amended
The Silcott Case.

Land Forfeiture Bill Passed - Amended
The Silcott Case.
WAsHINeToS CITY, Sept. 25-Tne House this
morning proceeded to consideration OF the con-
ference report of the land forfeiture bill the
conference report was adopted. also the report
on the bill authorizing entry of public Iands
By incorporated cities and towns for cemetery
and park purposes, the bill for relief of settlers
on Northern Pacific indemnity lands, aud the
bill granting pension of 500 month TO the
widow OF General Hartranfr
Enloe offered a resolution Teciting that il is
alleged that the postmaster of the House J. l.
Wheat, whose duty it is to let the contract for
carrying the mails, let the contract to one
Samuel Culbertson TO- 500 year, on condition
that Culpertson pay Wheat SIS month out OF
the money recsived from the government and
did receive that amount for two months, and
directing an investigation of these charges and
other matters pertaining to Wheats admins
trasion.
Casewell OF Wisconsin said he was informed
that the practice on the part of the postmaster
had obtained during several congressea The
postmaster had become satisfied that this
money was not . proper and Legitimate per-
quisite, and therefore had covered every dollar
into the treasury.
Hoskins offered an amendment extending
the Investigation into the practices OF the post
master in the Forty-ninth ard Fift-srh con-
eressea After rome debate tais was agreed to,
and the resolution as amended passed.
Payne of New Yerk, chairman eli the special
committee on the siicots defaieation, called up
the bill defining the duties of the sergeant-at-
arms. aud it passed. 1t is framed to gusrd
against any possible repet ton of the dela ca
ton, and provides that only wien payment is
actually made by the sergeant-at-arma can any
receipt be required, his compensation being
limited to his present salary. bond of Sc. 600
is required.
The bill was passed appropriating $1,000, 600 to
enable the secretary OF the navy to purcn sse
nickel ore or material Tor the manufacture OF
nickel and steei armor Adjourned.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26

6neeonss fhsf - hsyo nailo1 the Ang - tbe mast
ond VIII keop e thero, sd fAAt oyeEy0no. fru0
Ne AnnnGo o ~ Pnci6c from Bdtish Coaum-
IA - ~ no 0fnnde, 80, Woot, north An4
aoufh. ehnll ct hfe vote q he wins Il and have
C oouptp1 1ust1y ard fairly. fApplanse.l
e1enllen6uc q this ecnvention. have the
49, e pshnon9 - uominatloa ~ coneroO b.
1otoy6a a. name u Hon. John 4 Wilson isp-
D16noSl, ~ ~ spokans county O. my other
sssptS, butef - glorious sssss q washington
csirrel uoine9 eloquent speech was ire
T 1uoa1lv in1o61np1oA ~ storms Of applause and
6tWoe - unfit amer the lapss Of several min.
- p - 49, hat quiet was restored.
- nnfnnf1on ~ ably seconded b. B. W.
Ooi6w q I5oeuo, VINO inferred eloQuent1y -
- H6rkVtth incident and colonsl Winston,
1 noGkano. WIN nominated Mr. wilson %
UalS Wol1s . year go. He nsde IN eloquent
$500. sevieuing The great work q The party
( <ss1o - - yssx laid he: I'VE ass here
- . sodeomsd ana We VIII sweep the STATE
3 1en5n v1lh such . demand Tor pfoesctfon for the
r1o1no& q humanify md the products Of na-
- DIT she majority Of . yeer ago viii dwfn.
~ ~ insigniAcance"
1okneou. 81 Walla walls. seconded the nOni-
snoft6u W moving 70 suspend the iuies and
1enina1o " acclamation. Brief seconds to the
Ja(ees noefon were made By whalley. Of Whit
r1es; MACMILLAN, Of Bau Jnan; Ferguson, Of sno-
1ooahhs JeifchiIA. Of Whetcom, and other&
m quoaticn was pat and carried smid the
rfontes3 enthusfssm, Wild cheers and hurrshs
nDnoefnG N announcement Of the unanimous
lo6ominasion without shadow Of opposition.
~ band started up Marching Through
0oog1z6" ond the members Of the convention
mooo h body and yelled themselyes hoarse
6nsil ~ lost stratns Of music died away.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The msharajsh of Mannier, India. has abdi-
Gated in favor Of his brother, and order has been
restored.
Several South American states have sirpified
their intention to be represented at the inter-
continental railway conference to be held in
Washington city in October
As the north-bound California express WA.
pulling out of Aurora Or, Thursday, q freight
train on q sidetrack broke In two and ran down
grade. A switchman threw the switch before
the passenger train cleared il, derailing tAe rear
sleeper. The freight cars dashed into the
sleeper eemolishirg it and wres king two
freight cars The passengers jumped from the
train and no one was seriously injured.
Charley and Wilson. two California Indians
have been convicted OF murder in the second
degree. and John Mccain. g white boy, OF man.
slaughter Their victim was Indian name,
Bullock, whom they killed near Mariposa
". J. Lee, Of Ashland. Or has been arrss.sa
on charge OF having embszzled So peusion
money from letter directed 10 Jonas A. Lee
an Old soldier.
pension has been granted to william R.,.
nett, of stevens county, Wash.
Prank Cochran. who shot and killed Nate
Defreese at sissous. Cal. Wednesday night. bs.
surrendered himself to the sushoritiea
In adael II Harrisburg. Germany. Thursday
afternoon. between Lieutenant Biethslsusef and
Lieu;enant Gordon. the former was killed.
death from cholera is reported at Bristol
England.
The body OF Miss Wallace, one OF the victims
OF the Petrol disaster at AN d ego last Angus.
was found Thursday float. ng IL the bay.
Edwin N. Hoffman. q brick aver fell fifty fer
from chimney ~ Pasadena, Cal, Thursday.
3nd sustained probably fatal injuries.
Thnrsday's race NJ Cincinnati were posi-.
poned on account of rain
Several students II Corinba. Spain, were
Killed Thursday in conflict With the police
steamer arrivals: Al New York. Laha, Bre-
men; at London. Saale. southampton: At
southampton. Augusta Victoria, New York.
Inc steamer wfeland. from Hamburg, is
aground en- Rome shoal, New York harbor.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
COLORADO DEMOCRATS.
Nominations Completed, and Usual ]
nunciary Platform Adopted.

Nominations Completed, and Usual De-
nunciary Platform Adopted.
DENVER Sept 25-At the Democratic state
convention today the ticket was com le;ed a
follows: Lieutenant governor. Plat Rogers:
secretary OF state, Wiliiam Foreman: treasurer
J. N. Carlisle; auditor w. T. skilton: attorney
general. J. H. Maupin: superintendent OF pub.
lie instruction, N D. 10y; Congressman. I. D..
0'DonIeil
The platform renews allegiance to the princi
pies of the national Democracy; deuounces tn.
action of the present House of Representatives
condemns the election bill; demands the re-.
movsl OF duties upon the necessities of life:
condemns the Republican administration for
reckless waste OF public treasure; demands
the free and unlimited coinage of silver; and
renews the pledges of ballot reform on the
Australian system.
The remainder OF the platform is devoted 70
state matters. 1t denounces the corrupt, lavish
and unparalleled extravaganza OF the last gen.
ersl assembly in appropriating to the extern, of
10000 III excess of the constitutional maxi
mum: denounces the Republican party for hay
ing Jailed In The recent convention TO condemn
or apologize for the ssurendons offenses made
oy the party in power. Various reforms in the
tate laws ar demanded, and pledges are made
case OF Democratic sucress az tae polls.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
SENATE PROCEEDINGS.
The Day Devoted to Legislation on
Public Lands.

The Day Devoted to Legislation on
Public Lands.
WAsHISGToN CI1Y. Sept. 25.-In the Senate
Plumb reported the Senate joint resolution
authorizing an extension for one year of the
time o: payment for land on prescription OF
homestead claims whenever, by reason OF fail
ure Of crops, the settler will be unable to make
Payment within the time prescribed by law;
passed.
The calendar was then taken up, the first bill
being the House bill to prevent ny product OF
convict lsbor from being furnished to or for
any department. OF the government, or used
upon public buildings or other pubnc works;
passed
The next bill taken up was the House bill to
amend the contract labor law. The bill was
laid aside without action, on an objection by
German.
The following bills. among others, were
passed: The Senste bill 10 author q the use OF
pubic lands for coke ovens and other improve
ments. and for rignt-oi-way for wagon-roads,
railroads and tramweys in connection with coal
mines: the Senate bill requiring the United
States to defend the title of homes:eaders under
the laws of the United States in al suits wnere
the land Is claimed to be mineral because OF de-
posts.
The Senate resumed consideration OF the Sen
ate bill 70 establish q United States land cou:t,
but adjourned without disposing Of it
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
FINISHED WITH A LOVE FEAST.
Rivalry as to County Majority-Squirc
Makes ROuSinc Snesch.

Makes a Rousing Speech.
TACOMA. Sept 25.-tspecial. AFTER the cleo
ton OF the state central committee, Nelson Ben
nett arose in the con Yention and referred to the
wager OF two years ago between King and
Pierce counties respecting the largest msjority,
King winning by one vote only. "As result"
Nn. Bennett said. "it was my good fortune to
pArtake OF y line repast al Tacoma hotel. partly
al my own expense, but chiefly for the
hene ft OF King county. whose repre- seniatiyes
ate the most of il. Now. IN name of the Re
pnblicsns OF Pierce cnunty. / renew that wager
and inc u'e as benenciaries all the delegations
here present."
Colonel Haines speaking in behalf OF King
predicted that King aud other counties would
eat at the expense OF Pierce
The Spokane and Whstcom delegates ex-
pressed their readiness 20 bind their COUNTIES Ia
be parties to the wager. II the gentleman would
base it upon the largest majority in proportion
10 population. The matter stands, however a.
IL did Two years ago, and the King county dele
gates are already planning TO attend the han
qret In Tacoma.
p. =. Carroll. ct King. in brief. ringing
speech offered q resolution OF sympethy with
the Irish shd their cause, which was adopted
Upon the suggestion OF Chairman Convey. of
the old state central committee meeting of
the new committee WAS called to meet az Ia
coma hotel immediately upon the adjournment
of the convention.
Ire tnanks cfthe convention were extended
to the chairman and secretaries. and also to
chairman Convey, OF the state central commit.
mftiee. who was congratulated upon his dis
tinguished recognition BY the national admin.
iration Responding briefly. az. Convey closed
BY moving to adjourn.
Loud calls for senator Squire arose from ali
all sris OF the house, and Mr.. Convey withdrew
. motion The ,smult continuing, Senator
Squire arose. and removing his overcoat sd-
M he N, AFT, -.
appearance was greeted by q storm OF applause
senator Squire spoke substantially IS follows:
Mr.. Caoirmaa and Gsstlemca Of the Coarenfion:
IL Is TOO late ior me 10 expect You to listen to an
extended speech, hut must congratulate you
upon the suspicious time and the auspieicus
circumstances when there is every promise OF
another glorious victory for the right
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
Y. r. Wilson, Of Eiiensburg, Chairman
McGrau GetA Next Place.

z. r. VtlsOp. Of E1ieusburx. Chairman
McGrav (,ets Merit Place.
r.~ g.. =. ,S,..,.,, 49,,
49, - ora, hs;,o sn, saisc,,on ~ tns s,ste
ss,.~., es,s,,;,,.. 49, Iii IS .o,,,;o. -
os,,.A CA ~ $3.50. =, ~, -s,,n.ars - ~ !.
s,.,n,,,.,aa 49,. sn,r,,ncsa :. xs,io,-s 80
O,,sSa-, p,,.,,,,a. 49, - p..ss
-. go. o.. rn.haiss r;nos
ss..,.' CO.; s.,.",. d.,
, -,.
n.r.~., c,,t,. On 49, po..,s
= w. WAY. w.,..-.,,a. r..n,sss'., s,..s
-. 49,. r..as,S $50 p...sI
ia r. -. C. c,w;,, -.
go p-"~. us". 800 80. ~
ss-..,s. 49,. ms, :. -. NJ
r;...:.
T,,er,.,. ~ n n,,nh. cn,dana.,s.
lew. rors ch.sa,;.. 1851, II rssas'
1.na.. cL.- &c.. r.,-s
sh.s.a,.. ns. pa.. .,'.ss. an -.
assn " r.,,'sa 80 psa's. s' Is,
N T.hrssn Ia... 60.
pi..aL,' 49,, ~ =
,n,.s - r...s,.a-. S.asps;sn sss
uan.vr W,,.nn 500. v.,... $50. spo1 NE
$50. wa.,,. s,,-. $500, Tsa.s
csv.ns,.h ~, .,v.hri.s ~ 80.
sa,'s.r Co., ~. M',,n a M SUI ,ss
IN ,:,",,. , wsna NOD ~ NC
~na.,o'a. 49,, " 81. c.,". W.,
a.. v,asais 49, 49, as.a O.n -,
a., p.nn.,, Ts".r,. -'e
whsn rs;...,,S - ~
r.mas ~ 30 ca,"sa. y .nnounsu ~ 'iie
h.vsr .,o.. "a -.a,,.s.sd ~. ..'.'..,.:. -
ro,s -. .ss~,... ..ssss. ~ $500 e :. ~
sas,, -, :, ~. '-s,,,s,s -. IL . ns
srsd hsr,,.s,s 49,. :. 10. @ ~ soa. ~.
dsls,-,snn Th. oo,onaI.s .".s.... ' :. s.e
49, -. sh.,.r... 90 ~, - nou'
49, 1919 Nee1 'A' "'u' "su''na
Tho ~ 800 cs,,,., ..,,,,..
dt.te,v .ft., 49, sd;snr,r,.n. 80 81. ..n.
t;o, An c.,Io, a 80 a.. T.oa. 49,, IN en-
cour,s.. h., ~ .,a.r;s ,ss.a -".n.s ,ae
p oowsr ,so rs.,r,rs .,si,,a.. ss,..s so ~
com ,n,,ss. % go. "a .,...a - ~ us
the :. etin. - =. =, CO., $3.50. "
Ichr u wsc,sw =, r., s'ion.
nor,;ns alton 10, ch,,,oa., r w;,paa =, y..
,;,.. tn n.,,,ns,s.,r 80. !. ~ " S.i MI.
pa,,,.., ~ Do - ~ Neison
wi,.or re. ,,a.,,,,,,.s. $3.50 sua
CIT ravsns,ah ., Tnur.,"-, .uo..oi'
~ . .ac,s, - las, ~. 49,. e
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
AGREED UPON TARIFF
The Conference Report Will Be
Submitted Today.
SENATE ACTS ON LAND BILLS.
House Accepts Conferences Report on the
Land Forfeiture Bnl-Lesisla-
tion Against Silcotss.
SENATE AcTs ON LAND BILLS.

wAsHiNGroN Cfrr. Sept 2a-This morning
the Democratic members Of the committee on
conference on the tariff bin joined their Repub-
lican associates, ana began IN examination OF
the amendment agreed upoa by the Repub-
leans The situation at 1880 o'clock was nm
changed. no agreement being reached respect
ing sugar or binding wine, though the commit
tee hopes TO reach an agreement in time to re-
port the bill tomorrow.
CongrtsSmen not connected with the commit
tee say they understand the conferees win eide
to make No. 16, the dividing line between
free aud dutiahie sugars, the lowest duties on
the higher grades 10 be 6I0of . cent per pound,
aud that duty OF cent per pound be imposed
on binding twine. THIS cannot be confirmed
BY the statements Of conserees, and may be in
correct
The conferees separated without reaching an
agreement II il almost certain the bill will be
reported tomorrow, but upon what basis the
agreement is based is not known.
LArER.-This evening It was learned that the
conferees had definitely decided to report the
bill back to the House tomorrow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
-
Mn. WILSON ACCEPTS.


A Telegraphlc Letter fsecounting Work
Of the Present Congress
TACOMA. sept 25-The following dispatch
from Congressman Wilson WAS received at this
juncture and was read amid the widest en-
thustaam:
"wAsHissror CRY. Sep. IS
"Ckafrmax Of me Republican State C0nreHtson,
Tacoma, Hdsh: ] accept the nomination yca
have generously bestowed, and return 70 you
my sincere thanks for the high honor which
you have for the second time bestowed on me
The confidence reposed in me By your action 10
deeply and gratefully appreciated
ssTbe Republican party starts In this campaign
befaided BIZ all the indications OF sweeping
victory. The Republican party promised to pass
. just pension law. 1t has done so 1t has
passed the tariff bill. pronounced by the
ana best tariff measure that has
ever been framed. The Republican party
promised to resto silver to It's money uses
II has done so in law which has had the effect
OF raising the price Of silver and of wheat Our
hops, lead ami lumber have been protected by
wise legislation. While lead under Cleveland
fell 70 g, IL 10 now nearly s.. The difference In
the quotations expresses the difference between
idlepsss and fortune TO tue miners OF our sec
ton.
"ILe House of Representatives has passed the
federal elections bill Impartial suffrage has
been our theory, and 1t must become our
practice. Any party OF American citizens can
afford 70 be defeated; no party OF American Cit
izens can afford to be defrauded.
"The restoration Of silver, q protective tariff,
Just pension law, contract labor law, law
forbiddipg convict labor. an eignf-hour law,
two new states admitted into the Union, harbcr
Notifications provided for, armed cruisers for
the navy, an artillery law. legislative obstruc.
ton made impossible, the American hog vindi-
Gated, and many other measures OF widespread
benefit. entttle the Republican party 70 . con-
anusnce OF public confidence.
''Tnat the state OF Washington has received
great favors at the hands Of the present Repub-
lican administration IL matter OF recent his
tory known In every section of our growing
state. shall not attempt to enter into details.
but will only Say that no state in the Union has
Jared better at the hands of this congress and
this administration than ours. THANK you.
John L. WILSON"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
SQUIRE AND cALkINs FRIENDS.
Pleasant Incident in a Hotel Corridor
Speeches by 10th Candidates

Pleasant Incident in a Hotel Corridor
Speeches by Both Candidates.
TACOMA. Sept 25.-lspecisl IA very pleasant
incident occurred 1t the Tacoma just before the
dinner hour The First regiment band. appear
ing in the lobby. played q serenade in a most
harmonious manner During the rendition SEN
afor and Mrs. Squire, Judge Calkins and others
appeared on the staircase, and as soon a. the
music ceased, loud and continuous cries OF
Squire" SQUIRE" 'speechr speech"
arose. The senator responded gracefully 10 the
ovation. bat he was interrupted in the begin
ming by three very hearty cheers.
He then acknowledged the compliment for
himself and Mrs. Squire in a happy manner. and
finished by calling on his friend, Judge Calkins,
"a distinguished citizen Of Tacoma" for
speech. The judge was rendered loud vel.
come. Speaking briefly. he alluded to the warm
friendship that exists between himself and Sem
ator Squire, begun tweaty-seven years ego, at
time when both were TO be found where their
county most needed them. The judge aga
assured the assembled Republicans that every
thing in Tacoma was a. the disposal of the
quests. 1--WE give you the keys to our houses"
said the speaker. "and cordially invite you TO
come in. kick over our furniture. tear mp our
beds, and otherwise make yourselves at home"
AT the close OF the judges remarks the baud
most inaptly played Down Went McGinty,"
and the two senatorial candidates retired"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26

Colombia Congress Urged to Take Ac-
tion-The Monroe Doctrine.
WASHINGTON CITY. Sept 25-3ecrstsry Blaine
has received from Minister Abbott, ct Bogota
the translation OF an extract from the message
of the minister on foreign affairs for Colombia
to the national congress concerning the recen,
international American conference With the
everlasting glory and satisfaction of ALI who
took part in the meet ng, he recommends 10 the
nsress the adoption Of many OF the plans pro-
posed by the con ;erence, and urges immediate
action in reference to the appropriation for an
ihtercontinentsl railway. ana the appointment.
of members of the commission to meet Ct Wash.
ington City.
The minister expresses regret that the confer.
enee did not take under consideration the Mon
roe doctrine. and declare IL the universal policy
of the American nation
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
POISON IN THE TEA.
Connecficuts Girl Attempts To Kill HI
Mother With Rough On Rats

AttemptS To XIII Hef
Mother With Rough on Rats,
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Sept sa-lSsacial. Mel
lie Fish, l6-yesrod girl, 10 ia jsil In this city
ehsrgt d with a serious crime She has made
three deliberate attempts to poison her mother
~ putting rough on rats in her tea The
girl has always been maynard and hard 70
keep IN bounds. Hex mother has been
sick several times recently, aud an examination,
OF some fool resulted in the finding of q ouan.
my OF poison IN haii-tiiled cup of tes sus-
pieion pointed 10 the girl, aud when accused
she admitted that she had done it just for Jun,
she was arrested and locked IN.
About month ago girl named Sarah Eli.
aniece OF Mrs Fish. who resided with them
died after brief sickness. ana il is now gen.
orally believed that the girl died from tho es.
feels of poison administered by the F.sn g,-,
The body viii be exhumed and an exsnina,ior
made.
Inc girls reason for poisoning the tea ;
hat her mother would not let her GO on, when
she liked.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
KILLED IN The KlNG.
A Virginia Cadet Puts . Comrade to
Sleep With His Fists.

A Virginia Cadet Puts . comrade to
Sleep with His Ffsts.
LEXINGTON, Va. Sept 25.-fSpecial. This
afternoon two cadets in the Virginia Military
institute. named Warren Taliaferro. OF Virginia.
and Frank W. McComico. Of Texas, had . fist
fg5s, from the effects of which Taliaferro
died few hours later There
was some point Of honor at stake, and the two
young men, aged respectively about Is and IS.
repaired to one Of the society halls. selected
their seconds, and made q ring The fight
lasted about . half hour and both were badly
bruiee5.
Taliaferro withdrew to his room with his nose
bleeding. and went TO sleep never to wake
again. His death was only discovered late this
afternoon. The town is both excited and dis
tresssd. The opinion seems to be that nothing
can be done to McCom!co before any jury here
abOuts.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
Time for Democrats to Reform.

Time for Democrats to Reform.
San Francisco, Sept 2a-The reform Demo-
crats tonight nominated Thomas v. Cartos for
congress from the Fresno district
The following additional nominations were
made: For superior judge, long term, David T.
Sullivan: public Administrator, Joseph Nounan
city and county attorney, Thomas Quacken-
bush; assessor, Thomas D. Reilly: coroner, DIR.
c. D. Cleveland; cou atty clerk, J. B. Garland.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
Senatorial Nomination.

TACOMA, Sept 2S.-lSpecial The delegates
from the Twelfth Senatorial district, comprising
the counties of Yakima and Klickitat, met at
the Tacoma this evening and nominated Daniel
W. Pierce, oil Klickitst county, for senator, to fiji
The vacancy left by the county conventions OF
the two counties
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26
Suicide of Portland Re.,.p-.,, u

PORTLAND Sept e3-ISpeclal Henry Mul.
On, formerly proprietor OF the Esmond res,au.
rant, committed suicide tonight on the hillsia,
st Fulton Park by taxing poison. III hesl,h i
supposed 10 have been the cause OF the act.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26

Beer Octopus In British cofumbia.
VICTORIA. Sept 2h--lspeciali- IA movement
Il on foot to cousolida1e the brewing interests
OF British Columbta, and 4 syndicate is forming
TO purchase Ill the breweries in the province.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26

VICTORIA. Sept 2S-ISpeciai. lin the court of
assize today the csse of Mrs. koutledge. charged
with murder. was beard before Chief Justice
Begbfe and iery. The evidence
went TO show long co. tinuea
o-usslities on the part of the deceased, AID, al
though the chief justice, acting more az an ad-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-26

vocate than ! judge. charged the jury directiy
TO return verdict Of either murder or man
slaughter, they formed their opinion and said
Not guilty"