The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Jacques Conetant was guillosfned on Mond.v
at Epinai, France. Within a minute after the
KNIFE had fallen the body was handed over to
Dr.. Gley. professor of physiology. faculty of
Paris. who stated that he was able to observe
the heart beating for six minutea after
he received the body, his experiments proving
that the confractions of the ventricles ana the
auricles are independent of each other This
Is the first time in the history of science that
such an experiment has been made on a human
body.
Fire at Maiden, Mass, on Monday DESTROYED
the carpenter shop of Nathaniel Heming.
way, who was terribly burned before
he succeeded in getting out Wbils
chemical engine was on its way to the Are IL
was struck by train and the driver. George
Phillipa, was instantly He'd, and Samuel King
ston had part OF one foot cut off,
local train on the New York. Ontario a
western railroad ran over COW Tuesday night
at Mayville, sixt en- miles from this citv.
Scranton, Pa, and left the track and crashed
into smsll hotel sanding close to the track
The building was lifted from its Foundation
walls and a man named VIM. Lyons was killed
AT dance at BurnsvilIe, Ky. Saturday.
James Frank and Jesse Higgins. three brothers
OF bad repute, had a fight with two bows of "a
and le, named Langstou. James Higgins was
killed and Jesse fatally wounded.
The British steamer Portuguese, Captain
News, from New York for Para, is re ported lost
In the west Indies The captain, first and Sec
ono officers. chief engineer two stewards, boats
swain. carpenter and one seaman are missing
Nineteen OF the crew were saved
Alexander sorden, for twenty years clerk in
tn~ Carolina county, Maryland, court Ia dead
His last illness was accompanied by 4 peculisr
physical shrinking, 80 that ct the time of his
death his stature had become one foot less than
IL was during health.
TsK..
The schwartz building, an immense four-story
ofick in New Orleans, fell early Tuesday morn.
ing snd I'VE men were hurled 10 the ground. A
carpenter named Hurley was killed and william
Ray aud Henry ALBRIGHT painters, were seri-
ously injured.
New Brunswick girl named Eta simpson
went 10 sleep week ago, and has mt ve,
awakened or taken any nourishmeut She had
a mania for eating brown paper, and this is
supposed to have something TO do with her
condition.
Two San Francisco children. Nav co9m.n
aged 4, and Willie Taylor aged 5 last Friasv
night stole two gold watches and other articles
from grocery store. The stolen booty was 70.
covered.
At Njnii-Novgorod. Tuesday, q young man
named Vianimiroff shot at Governor General
Bsnnoff, but the bu let went vida of ITS marx.
Yladimiroff was arrested
note of the Worcester Steel Works. espital
stock 100000, was protested in Boston Tuesday.
This failure is an outcome of the recent failure
OF Potter, Lowell q Co.
The steamer Massachusetts, was slightly dam.
aged al New York Tuesday by a collision with q
seow in North river.
The susanville, Cal. stage was stopped near
Milford Monday night by lone highwayman
lie secure the express box.
John Downs, prominent builder of Riv
side. Cal. was taken Ill while in bathing and
downed Monday.
Henry Wieland, prominent San Fr..acisco
brewer. is not expected 10 live throLgh the
week
John Erickson Of Salt Lake City. died Mon :
day from III e effects of Q self inflicted pistol
shot
osman Digna has arrived at Toksr with is 600
followers