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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-31
CITY OF PARIS Sl
Almost a Gigantic 0eeon H.
aSter.
DRIFTING FOR sEvrRAI -
Two rAsuaaad raas u Wsa,~ I. &
several HsndrsA rasnu,u,us SN
tAe Mercy sf ~ wsssk

Quxxxsroux, March M-Iho ~ r 1 i
steamer City Of Paris. towed ~ tRS y
Aidsrgate. arrived at ououuctonni 1 r.
O'Clock this morning. q d
The accident which cccurrs1
was caused by the hreakaep q -
pressure cylinder rors enigma IiS z
metal forcing the bulkheAd ana '1z
hole In the double bottom, disonl I
starboard engine. q s
The passengers became penlcso6
when they found the ship 49, e 71 =
and that there was possihil1lw e
sci foundefing. Sz7
The water which flooded - ensfns
partmens was forced throueh mI1
tubes which. Is In allegsd, u =
during the excitement had nor1o 4 y
shut The starboard engine ~ eHn16
almost to pieces. the port enofno =
being filled with upwards Of 4noo
water and the port engine reu1&o
urely useless. Terrible conxoQuoncon
have ensued bat tor the hravery u ~
ond engineer who. st the peril of -
managed 70 shut on the steam. 49,
the machinery from total dsrnoli11Sn 5|
The lifeboats we're cloarod -
f~"@&t~ @~fr WtA&taA&- IN
fine and there was no wind. TAo =
drifted helpiessiy until IL 50. 49, -
captain, the chief oiiicsr and six - +
hfeboas managed 10 set into lho 49,
other line steamers in the hopa e 4
cepting the City Of Chester or u All
This boat met the AdriAijc, Wkfok
olined to take the City of Parls in touS
sent the steamer Aldergate. s.: (.
This Is small steamer unahlo r 49,
over four or five knots hourly. -
progress was slow until SAtusaay. il
the Ohio was sighted. IS
Two tugs we're sent later, bat ~ -
kept increasing In spite of The woek r
pumps An examination IL bolnn =
by divers N Il
The conduct Of the oflices and cfou u
admirable. S. Il
One OF the passengers says that aoiI i
feature Was tho fact that atoam =
were disabled by thu accident ana ~ of1 :
had 10 take 10 the hand pnmps Hxf5
applications OF heavy sails ana kfSnl
were also made.
The opinion IL freely sxprossod ~ III
storm had come up the ateameg ~
have gone 10 the bottom In ~
and many persons psrished.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-31

BALTIMORE. March 30.-Bishop Newman.
OF the Methodist Episcopal conferene of
California, today said that the bankers and
business men of Washington have sub
scribed literally to the proposed university
One gentleman owning q large quarry said
he would give all the stone required for the
buildings The ground selected for the
site will be purchased at once
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-31

CHATTANOOGA. March 80 The Times has
dispatch from large cotton planter at
Memphis. saying that to great extent the
newspapers have been too sensational
about the levee troubles.
Planters Will call for aid when Il ID ueces-
sary. but not before. as otherwise labor viii
be demoralized. and leave the planters
helpless, with their planting far behind.
"Ths breaks are bad" he says, "and q
good deal OF country is flooded but plant
err have not yet found IL necessary to ap-
panl fnr nid ~ ss.ssz
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UP IN A BALLOON.

Daring Feats ON Trapese Mt . Portland
Ascension.
PORTLAND, Or. March 30.-Prosessor
Redmond, the aeronsut, accompanied by
Miss Adelia ouzalo, made ball Don ascen-
sion of about 1000 feet this afternoon In
East Portland.
While the balloon was in mid-air the
aeronsuts performed some daring feats on
q trapeze.
The balloon landed In a miry slough
near the Willamette river. and the occn-
pants experienced considerable difficulty
in extricating themselves from the soft
mud
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THE TARIFF TIMERS.


WssHIsGToS CTry, March 31--The tariff
bill OF the Republican members OF the ways
and means committee. which viii be re-
ported TO the full committee tosnorrow,
contains one important change.
Hides are made dufsahie at Is per cent.
I'D valoren.
The committee have vacilia;ed upon III e
tariff on hides first by putting on q duty OF
IL cents per pound. Then at the request
OF the shoe and leather men. they took IL
OF and tnally, by q vote OF four TO three.
restored il 20 sd yaaorem duty.
Ne change ws. made in the lead scnedu ule
upon which hrm fight has been N ade.
and sugar remains where il was fixed q few
weeks ago
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SENATOR JONES INSANE.
Declares He viii Not be Impriseaed
Alive.

rrRoir. March 30-There is an effort
o1foot here to send ex-senator Jones. Of
sida. 10 the Kalamazoo asylum. He is
pming more pronouncediy insane daily.
there are grave fears that he viii do
lssif or some others injury. Senator
Je - has been in Detroit for i've years.
came here first on the invitation of sew
ery prominent citizens. and almost i'm
m4aiately fell in love with Miss Clotilde
Pms, the spinster daughter of Michigan's 3
w4ithiest citizen The story of his in
fanlation is wsii-known.
Dnes begins to realize that his mind is
ased. though he has periods of his old
" = brightness and intellectual vigor. A
q omission wiz be appointed this week to
nu5re into his case, and the evidence
awing his mental ailment is so over
wplming that he will be committed to the
1um. Senator Jones knows that such a
increment il afoot. and declares that he
WI never Be imprisoned alive.
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AsssFoigs. Nd. March sl-Ihe con-
dissoa Of the Affairs OF State Treasurer
Archer seems 20 be growing more oonpsi-
Gated. Il Is though. now THAI his shortage
win not fan below $4,000. Archer
hss great nsmeer OF private debts. and
II Is asserted thai q number Of fsust estates
that vsre IN his care have been wiped out
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NEWS or SHIPS.

The Schooner Bertha Dolher Wrerkssl :
A Nsw Whnler.
sAx FRAkcfsco, March so-By the
steamer Corona from Eureka, IL Is learned
that the schooner Bertha Dolber, while cross
ing the Humboldt bar last week. struck bot
tom and commenced tofiil rapidly. She was
picked up by the tug and towed back 10
her dock. where she Is being repaired. The
cost Of repairing the Pacific soast steamer
Aiki win exceed $4,000. She viii be ready
for sea in April. The steamer Mary d.
Humes. recently purchased by the Pacific
Steam Whaling Company. viii stay In the
Arctic for three years. wintering ut the
mouth of the Mackenzie river.
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0uILLAYUTK.
Unprecedented Rainfsll-A New RaIf-
road.

Unprecedented KainfAll-A New RaIf-
road.
QurIIAfurx. March 22.-T There have been
heavy rains here for the last two days,
amounting almost TO food. and up to a
late hour this evening the river was rising
rapidly. Reports from other points up
and down the Coast ara Of the same char
acter, indicating unprecedented rainfall.
Ii IL reported here that party Of sur
veyors are now At work locating . lire OF
railroad from Gray's harhor up through
this valley TO some point on the Straits Of
+. Fuca., No information can be had a. to
whether II Is the Union Pacific or some
other company. This will open q large
area Of fine farming and timber land be-
tween the Olympic mountains and the coast,
and viii be an especial benefit 10 tho fertile
valley Of the Quiilayute
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PoETLssp. March &c. IL. Chase. OF
this city, who was In Pendls,on on Friday.
says he saw fred Shocks, the missing
bookkeeper of the First National bank, in
. restaurant there. siicocks had his hand
pressed TO his forehead as If trying 10 col
lect MS ideas and when Chase spoke 10
him he did not rerly. There Is no doubt
that sllcoeks has lost his reason.
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TnE HEAVENLY BODIES



Brighter.
SAN Francisco. March So.--A remark
able piece OF mechanism will. within few
DAYS, be added to the new Lick telescope,
being an eye-piece which has just been
completed ai Rochester, n. Y. No other
piece OF anything like equal dimensions
has ever been made. The largest now in
use Is not over two inches in diameter,
while the new piece measures over three
inches. The eye-piece is constructed on 8
perfect theory. There are two lenses six
inches apart The larger one Is called the
field lens. and Is six and one-half inches in
diameter. The other lens Is the eye glass
proper. IL Is composed OF three lenses, a
double concave. double convex and menis-
Gus, cemented together. The field lens is
of brown glass. The meniscus or correct
ing lens is Of tlint glass.
The light from the heavenly bodies seen
through the Lick TELESCOPES and this new
eye-piece will be e.ooo times a. bright rs
that seen with the naked eye
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Ark.nsa. More Confidens.

HELENA, Ark. March 80 - The river
came to stand today and remains at 47.s
feet deep. This Is three inches and half
below the high water mark Of 1886.
Steamers loaded with provisions reached
Iaconia Circle this morning. and the un-
fortunate people of that district are being
relieved as fast as possible.
The levees around Helena are still in
good shape and a more confident feeling
v,ysvaifS
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A Texas clergyman, who. At . former pc
rod os his lfe had gxmhied q little, was a5-
sorted sn thoCght Just before divine services
began. He was approached b. the organ
iss, who whispered. referring 70 the open
Ing hymn: What shall pasyYs Whist
kind oi hand hare you gosyn responded
the absens-rnsnded clergy man. Tescs s. sfs-
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LosDos. March a0.--Ths Britfsh u1oon
Tom Pyman was lost In the bcaW. -
captain and six OF the crew we're drou1
The loss Of the Brftish steamer GU1f 0E
Alden, on the coast Of south Amo11oo r..
confirmed. and IL Is stated that two q II
boats, containing the crew and pG6oonG
are not yet heard from.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-31

The Government Elects All ma 81
Members.
L1sBos, Portugal, March 30.--0 -0&n
elections occurred today throughout H6o
gal for members Of the Cortss. Tho
ernment candidates weru gnoG
against the so-callsd African candf1nf
except in the case Of ssrps, Pinto md O.
tillos. who we're elected. zS
The government has strong majofj1n.
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Total Bank Ciearsnees.

BosTos, March 80. The total gross ex-
changes for last week. as shown by dis
patches from leading clearinghouse OF the
United States and Canada, were $a5, ,653, ass.
. decrease OF 46 per cent rs compared
with the same week of last year.
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THE WHITE Cross.
Miss Barton Compliments Louisvfiie's
Enicient Relief.

Edicient Relief.
LouisvILLE. KY, March 20. Miss Clara
Barton. president Of the American White
Cross Association, arrived in the city to-
day with several OF her assistants. In an
interview tonight she says she finds the re-
lief work so thoroughly organized and pro-
ceeding so efficiently that there is no need
OF her services here. She added that she
has never known efforts for relief TO be bet
ter directed.
Miss Barton and her corps of assistants
will devote their attention to other storm
stricken points in this state and Tennessee.
A great number of strangers are in the
city from outside points. and many who
had friends here are coming to see about
them.
The devastated district was thronged
today with sightseers. and presented .
dreary sight Gangs of men we're working
lard putting up temporary roofs over
partly demolished houses and replacing
fronts In stores 10 secure stocks against
danger from further storms
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ST. Louis. March 3o--The heaviest storm
OF the year set in this morning, and at .
late hour tonight there is no cessation.
Eight inches of snow has fallen. The
street car travel is greatly impeded.
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Ess Fssscssco. March Slowing "a
rain the baseball games IN California iesgu.
series q. stock ton and this city wers both
POSTPONED today.
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BARCELONA. March 30.--Ths STRIFE moqos.
ment is spreading throuxAout Ca1nfoG10
1000 men having quit work. u r e1
pectsd that many more viii soon joln -
A strong anarchist element u fpon3 omou
the workiDgrnen. g
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WAsHgssros CzTv. March ;n--Hamiiion
shsay. whose recurd rs AZ empieye in the
Milwaukee poe,osfsce Was che al the
features Of the recent CIVIL service invest
gasson. has h~en dismissed from the ceesns
orfcs-
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EKKIrS. March o0.--Priuce Blgm1oGDf
birthday Was celebrated ct Kafsssis Iao1G
today. A grand fets was attsndsd ~ -
deputies. and large concouyse q -
visited bismarck. who 10 IS years o4s
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Famine IN west yirrini..

CHARLESTON, w. Va, March ao.--In-
formation from Boone. Lincoln and ad-
joining counties is to the effect that
hundreds of cattle are dying for want of
food. Grain Is very scarce and the roads
are so bad that no food can be hauled.
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GALVESTON, Tex, March 3o.-Chauncey
b. Sahin, United States district Judge Of
the eastern district of Texas, died today.
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NEW Yosx, March 3o.-Dayid Doves,
the prominent grain broker and capitalist.
died today after long illness.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-31
ELECTRIC LIGHT WAR.

A New Franchise In San Francisco
Creates Trouble
NAra. Cal, March 3o.--six weeks ago
the electric light company shut down to
compel the city to pay higher prices. The
board of trustees have now granted fran
chise 20 the Thomson Houston Company.
which is preparing to put plant In opera
ton.
The old company. consequently, lit up
again last night War between the COM
panies is expected.
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SoETm DAKoTA.s LAYOUT


Boston Bu1ges-
sing song OF Iossery checks.
A pocket fsIi OF psxaks.
Nhas Q mesa peculiar way
To all pzxosA bsnks-
II the game % started
TEe DAKOTA folks vii ses
What egrsesons asz<s
sfatescsea sssxasglsnss be.
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viEssA. March S0--Lsttass from
Petersburg declare the Original c.
the students outbreak e b tndt
over the scYviAn outragea.
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FAR1s, March 90 - AdvicsS ffon -
state that Colonel IsrYefson sstaG
native forces on the river Qsuemo -
uxtire Losses were heavy.
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TO I'VE frgLlc

n@f perrasssnt oesos Is soorn Il, Roxwess
rse<k. wssfs our library q assegtostao il opxn
Tor Tree consolidation - tss public Eespees-
faktfs fc4z's 1EArTLs DyxxcsoEx Co.
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LOOK J! NOW Is THU TIME
Do you know that at West Seattle is found an
exact duplicate of Seattes Commercial and business
center and that the fabulous increase OF value
is follow?


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srss nj ass
<s2a $
s.i ss a
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easnss s~Es ct TIE ~ '2H
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Ike verr bczs kaFgaizs in Seattle are tos sal.
~ psassl Jones' 4 Ia, Ext.sr l-oek. eoxnsr o'
skuA aE8 srconE szxessx
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FoF ssExzans Ia resl eszxse ss sslunon ssy. sse
Chiahezs a Gardner. seoz ,. Lswsgiyn- Dodge
ESaia11Ex
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MAS THE NRw RATIRoAft.

1wsnfy~feaT s8ss at sas eaeas srAa aoHse ant
ervnArs5s sisrsyse LIE BSw 6zI.iF< near thea
eight mina:es yak fgosz three eAarrhss 81 Bal
iaris snATe Cal early en- Dsn es Jones & Co,
EnEssr osees. CT q. 3 Turner. 60 s@eoss1 street.
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CA1nese Maids Give Lovers Valuable Or.
Daments.


C14neee Maids Give Lovers Valuable Or
naments.
Nw YORK. March 3o.--A day OF two ago
or OF the great men in the Mott-street
Cheese colony paid . visit to q brother
oel etial in Lexington, and while there he
esfDd diamond sparkling on the neck of
HIP Wing. one OF the assistants in the To-
catlaundry. After looking closely At il he
prqpOunced it worth $500 and purchased
it for that sum. The man had carried it
for1 years, utterly ignorant of its value.
IT. stone had been given him by = Chi
ne11 gin IN China as keepsake. He will
g0}O San Francisco in few days.
D1yKR's MAYORALITY CONTEST.
y Dsasd ef Thres Hundred Votes Found
by the Jury.
QG1vER, March 50.-The jury which for
til past two weeks has bean hearing the
Londonsr mayoraity contest. tonight rem
deq<d verdict to the effect that they had
eyf'encs OF $50 frauduient votes As Lon-
'a1UeS Asd > majority of 427, hs IL still
mayor, but by only n majority.
1t Is not yet known what further action
viii be taken in the matter, If any.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-12
PRICE 2 CTS.
AUCTION SALES.

DY VIRTUE OF AN OEDEE OF THE
- Clreuit Court OF the county Of Alezan-
dria, pronounced on the thirtieth day Of
May, 1883, substituting me as trustee in place of
Randall Hagner and Samuel Maddox in desd OF
trust executed by Thomas Wentworth and wife
to said Hagner and Maddox, dated the 10TH OF
March, 1856, and in pursuance OF she terms OF
the said deed of trust viii ssl at public sue
tion in front of the Court Rouse OF the county of
Alexandria, in the city OF Alexandris, o1 the
TWENTIETH DAY OF AUGUST, 1890,
the following property, appurtenances SID privi-
leges to satisfy the said deed Of trust:
All that part of HOLINESS or ALEXANDERS
ISLAND which lies aoutheasterly OF the eastern
reil of the Alexandria snd Washington Railroad
at tie end of The Long bridge. in the county Of
Alexandria except tract of fifteen acres which
ALL THAT PART OF THE RIVER FLAT which
lies sdjacent to the tracts herein described which
said river flat is conveyed by patent OF tho State
of Virginia to Allen and Robert P Dodge, record
ed in hook 11S, page 454, Of the records of the
Virginia Lard Office, with all the appurtensncts,
easements, rights and privileges belonging or per-
tanning to each of the ssid tracts. Maps OF the
said tracts will be found attached to the deed
from Allen and Robert p Dodge to the said Went
worth, recorded in tho Clerks office OF the county
OF Alexandria, copies of which will be exhibited
at the time of tho sale. 1t is the intention of this
sale to sell and convey all the property upon
which the said Wentworth executed lien.
Terms of Sale Cash enough to cover all costs
and expenses and the sum OF three thousand dol
lars with interest from the 10th day of March,
1890, and for tho residue note payable On the
sae and secured to tho satisfaction of the trustee
will be required. This latter note may be paid in
cash il desired by the purchaser.
aug5 twts EPPA HUNTON Jr Trustee
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-12

AS FROM CATAPULT.-Lsst Sunday, a.
one of the shingle mills on the st. Augustine
road, Que of the negro hands, happy in O
plug hat and welcome leisure, was sitting on
long snd heavy pine plank which rested
on two cypress logs just inside an open
wagon shed in the shade. About Gfteeu
feet of the plank projected into theopsn air,
and near it were piled high the great sec
tons of cypress trnnks frnm which the
shingles aye sawed. Tbs unfortunate dGrky
wss talking politics with number of his
comyads when the jar of an approaching
train affected the Pile of CYPRESS bpts, and
the topmost one which was very pfeoaricus-
ly balanced. fell over, striking on the end
OF tho plank on the other extremity of
which the negro was raclDlng Sitb most
disastrous effect.
The heavy tnaas, weighing many hundred
pounds, hit.irg the long lever sent the ether
end skyward with hurting rush, project
ing the luoklesa darky into epacs like g
stone from catapuit. The ehe9 roof vas
himsily shcgled and his head struck it like
a cannon bell. going through ss far as tis
shoulders with mighty cEaah. Hsre BIS
stuck suspended by hia chin, while bic com-
pan!ops locked Oh in sws-striCken aneze-
ment. Until his yelis for help made ;hen get
q ladder, with which be was reacued. Hia
neck was badly scratched snd cut, but his
bullet-proof c,an!um Wss unhuit.-F10rida
Times Union
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1890-08-12

DEATH OF A MAINE MoHAMMEDAN.-It
was 8 queer life which ended last week at
South Addison-thst of Walter L. Tabbut'
the hermit, who was found dead In mis- hut.
Not having been seen for several dsys, bis
father went in search OF him and found him
dead, lying in the rude box that had served
him for bed for five years, be having been
dead for several days. When he was hoy
Walter joined the Adventsts, and geve
himself up to Bible reading and prayer 30
zealousy that he did not hesitate to pray at
all times and on ell occasions aud during
school hours he woaid break out in boisie-
rous prayer. a few years later he took to
reading the Koran, snd, whea little more
than 20 years old, came cut ful-Hsdged
Mohammedap. Forsaking his fathers house
he repaired TO neigh5oring wood, where
he built small stone hou5e that for five
years served as his dwelling. Ia the centre
Of this abode, resting upon four stskes, Is
the wooden box in which he has slept. This
together with on open fire and q few cook.
log utensils, made up his household effects.
He was exact 10 the performance CT his re-
ligious rites, and had certain rules which no
caller was allowed to violate. No person
who would admit that he had been handling
the flesh OF swine could enter his babitation
until he had 6rst washed his handle. BE
generally ate but two meas day, and they
usually consisted of buttermiik and unleav-
ened bread. His Sabbath day began at sun
down Friday, aud sundown Saturday mark
ed its closing. and during the time he tasted
-MachidS Republican.