The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-11-18
Condensed DISPATCHES.

Steamer arrivals: At Glasgow, State Of Penn
vlvania, from New York; ct southampton,
Vera, New York; at New York, Alaska, Liver
pool. Normandy. Have; at Hamburg, VIE
Kansas, from Liverpool November ]. II long
overdue and It 10 feared she has met with
mishap. She carried 40 steerase passenger.
The Rugia. from Hamburg for New York, has
put in At 81. John, N. r, for coal.
On Monday near Kyle. Tex. the pay car Of the
International 4 Great Northern railroad, while
running at high speed. dashed into the rear OF
passenger train. Some twenty or more pas
sengers were injured, but no one killed ont.
right. Mrs. Dtundy. an actress. received in
juries which are expected to prove fatal
Three sailors and four apprentices from the
Brtish ship Selene. which was disabled OF the
Mexican coast two months ago. have arrived in
San Francisc0 per steamer Newborn, from
Mazatlan. The Newborn also brought the
boatswain and twelve sailors from the French
bark A. Theirs, which was wrecked In the same
hurricane that damaged the Selene.
At Fresno, Cal. Monday morning, fire was dis
covered in the rear OF the United States hotel,
owned BY Jerry Ryan. and before the flames
were extinguished the damage amounted to
$4,000. including Ryan's building, Coles whole
sale liquor store, the Martinez saloon and
others The insurance IL ANAL
On Monday freight train on the Kansas City,
Wyandotte q Northwestern railroad went
through the Kaw river bridge, and Fireman
Fred. Allen. Henry Coleman, William Crawford
and Henry Williams. the last three colored en-
ployes Of the Armour Packing Company, were
killed and four others seriously wounded.
Sixty hogs were drowned.
The wreck OF the whaler Thomas Pope, which
went ashore neat Point Hope last August il
rapidly breaking to pieces Owners OF the
vessel have brought suit in San Francisco to
h. -
to Captain Sherman, OF the New Bedford feet
The first section Of 5000 feet of the Oakland
tidal canal has been excavated, and the United
tstes engineers In charge are about to let the
second contract The canal, when completed.
viii be 5000 feet in length II will cost g. 800 600
The coroner's jury In the case OF Waterman
Jones, OF the British ship Hospodar, who fell
overheard at San Francisco last week, on Mon
day returned . verdict that deceased was
drowned while drunk. First Mate Richie, ac-
cused Of murder. was accordingly discharged.
The steam whaler william Lewis has ar
rived at San Francisco seventeen days from
Fox Island. with 800 barrels of oil and 1000
pounds OF home.
Henry Epler, 8. Hilbert, and Charles Oswald
were instantly killed, and seven others badly
wounded. in q boiler explosion at Mertxtown,
Pa, Monday morning.
Two French explorers, Donnelly and Plisson.
VINO nave been making . geographical tour
around Lake van are reported at Ebzsroum to
have been murdered.
A severe storm In Northern Louisi ana Sunday
night did great damage to the cotton and rice
crops
A mob ct Savannah, Tenn, Sunday night sur.
rounded the Jail. and taking Ned Stevens the
colored murderer of Sheriff Fraley. from his cell
hung him to . tree.
The Z. I. r. Mills, of San Francisco have se-
cured verdict Tor $4,000 damages against the
o. r. 4 n. Co for attempted breach OF con-
tract.
The pope will shortly create two new Cana
dian dioceses, one from . portion OF the bis
hopric Of Quebec, ana the other from the bis
hopric general.
A jury has been secured to try Sidney Hunt
ington and Charles Rochelle Tor engaging In \
prize-feht at the California club sep,em Der Il
Silver offerings Monday amounted 70 l. as 600
ounces. The amoant purchased was 74s,o0o
ounces at 81 to sloo5. mostly the former.
A plo. has been discovered Ut London 10 steal
army examination Papers, and the secretary of
war has offered reward.
Burglars Sunday night blew open the safe OF
Jock Broa. San Antonio dry goods merchants.
and secured 5000.
Thirty-eight persons were drowned early Mon.
day morning by the wrscking of . ship or the
Dslmatian coast
The schooner Vine foundered Off the coast NJ
Devoushire Sunday. and Nx persons we're
drowned.