The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-05

recovered. IL VA found Oh TIE teach otl
the whsdfy island shore. bali gAy between
MarshsEl's and Milser,s points, Il noon
vesterday b. j. W Hannah and was
taken immediately 70 Itsaiasiy, where IL
nom Is. A special boat has been dispatched
from here % bring the remains to the city,
ard Il il expecfed 20 return about noon To-
dAy
The Grst information reached the city
last evening ID the form Of a aispaich from
txsiady 10 the posxIyTElfIGEScEa The
telegram gave no details. bat sisted that
fall particulars could be learned from the
officers Of the ssesmer Idaho. which
reached Htsaiaav on her aay to seattle
iroEl Whaieom shortly alter the finding
tfe b0dy.
Jbe news was soon on the streets and
=@s received With Intense interest. The
first information reached the city about 5
o'clock In the evening, and before o it was
the sole topic 81 conversation. The news
PAPER ard telegraph offices we're beseiged
IS liose seeking information, bat nothing
definite could be learned at any place, a.
nosAiHg further tlsan the 'nnie announce
rlenf 81 the recovery had cen received
The steamer Idaho IS away behind
time. having been delayed ~ Deception
for nine hours waiting Tor water, and il
was Just - s. O'Clock last night when she
reached her slip AZ the fity dock. Then
for the lifss time the details 81 the finding
ei the body. whleh are given below in full,
were learned
srogy or THE FIxpixa.
shortly after noon yesterday as ]. w.
Hannah. Of Oak Hasbor, or his way from
George BFannis camp 20 his home, was
passing the strip oi beach which
iuts ost about half way between
Maxxhnl's point and Miller's point
on The WILDLY island shore. be came
upen the body. He was padding By in
cadoe just outside of the surf. and the
body was floating Ia tue water face down
ward. close 20 the shore line.
Hastily summoning John Langland. who
resides on the beach within few rods OF
the spot where the body lay. Mr. Ham
nah decided % remove II To- Utsalady.
With Mr.. Lasgland's assistance the
body was lifted into The boat
and conveyed across 10 Utsalady.
four miles distant. Itsalady was reached
al o'clock and the body sas removed
from the boat and giyen into the charge Of
A. II. Pratt AZ his direction II wAs placed
In a building adjoining The company s
store, to await further disposition.
eospFrfoS eF rHE eKMAlSs-
The body was not recognizable. II was
attiFed In dark pants and vest and blue
flannel shirt The coat was gone. nsha
LEFT lower pocket nl the vest was filled
case gold watch % the Elein make. With
The hands stepped 81 $50 o'clock. In the
left upper pocket was bunch
81 matches, ard IN the rieht
lower peeket another bunch OF matches
and quiz toothpick. In the pocket aith
the watch was found = freight bill. dated
November -, to r. r. Minor. for two ca.
noes from Seattle 10 Stanw wood, on the
steamer Henry Bailey and recaipted for the
amount uf 81 In addition 20
this the pockets contained horn.
handled poeket-kaite and a pocket com.
pass hut the freight hsll was the onlr thing
found that gave definite clue TO the isien
tsy OF the eeiv.
Mr. Pratt iesmesssssely sent dispatrhes
60 Seattle informing the friends Of Dy.
Minor 81 tie slnilns 81 The besv, and uati-
fyius them that he would hold me same to
await their ogdefs.
There ean be ne2 deuhs that the body
found i that 81 nr. Minor. Ii l. known IL
= certainty thas be held ;he frrs eAt bin
found on tie body. snd that re Ncre the
watch found whes be lcft here. The
esetheS on the body also answer the de-
segirsioa q those worn hy nr Miner.
yAFfAlS PAWS sxkTEwkST
Captain Davis. OF the Edahe, Vas naes At
iae wharf when the steamer locked by a
Ps'Ss sFsltiasSesa reporter. lie Saii
Il can give yoa comparatively few details
The lso>iy wss found near Marsha.i's point.
hais sasile distant iFool the supposed scene
81 ihe drowning. ard sdeusiNed Dy ysrsoas
he knee him ss hssns shst % nr Mno7.
be Fem8sns usFu brought to tsalasly. ar.
F3vias there = fen usnutes e 5 ogioe& ia
tie altsrneaa. superintendent A. a. Pratt.
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