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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-04-27

NOTICE OF SALE or SCHOOL
~ Proof having been submit,o6 - -
treasurer of King county. WaahlnQe
election was duly held In school 6lgMl4
said county on the 1lth day Of April u
purpose OF determining whethse -
directors Of said district might hcglo8 ~
twelve hundred dollars ~. 49, ~
bonds therefor, for the pufyooo
and furnishing . echoolhouee h 80
said bonds TO bear interest - -
coed ten per cent. per annum, -
years from their date. the right ootn9
pay any or all Of them aftor dvo yooD ~
date. bonds to be dated from the - ~
The result Of said election having -
tiled to me and Il appearing non ~ ~
tuned that there were thirty-tWo al ~
At said election. Of which num11 Il
twenty-three (23) votes voted tDool ~
go votes voted BONDS no." and a. a. -
blank. zSss.z..
Therefore notice ID hereby giym U4M
suance Of said election sealed b<Go ~
at the county treasurer's once p -
county, for the purchase Of aa3d -
O'Clock p m. May Is, 1891. - 49,
bids win be opened by the undoxg
board Of directors Of said dtstrtc4 -
sold TO the person or persona maEn(4&< y
vantageous bid BYRON
County Treasurer Of King county, Wo1
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
Business Troubles Caused suicide

ALBANY, March sO-A post mortesn ex-
animation was held on the body Of Wash
ington Qnnlan, who was found dead IN
room 1853 Of the Kenmore In his stomach
was found evidences of morphine in sufi-
Gent quantities to produce death. The
brother Of the dead man, Wellington
Quinlan, Jr., came on here and identified
the remains. His brother, he said. carried
on a brokerage business, but met with re.
verses and lost a large amount Of money
Last week he left home saying that he was
going to California. His worrying over
business troubles is supposed TO have TEN.
porarily unsettled him, and while in this
state took the morphine. Quinlan was
thirty nine years Of age, unmarried and
resided a. isG South Oxford street, Brook
lyn.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
DIED TO SAVE HER SISTER.
A Pretty Italian Girl stabbed 60 neati
with a Stiietto.


CAMDEN, N. j., March 30 The body Of
plump, pretty Italian girl, seventeen
years old, lies in the morgue with a great
gaping stiletto wound ia the center of the
breast. She was Giovino Donore. and she
gave up her life TO save her sister from the
murderous fury Of her husband. Her muir
derer, Dominica Fileppo Coco, twenty.
nine years old, is safely in the county jail,
and the authorities have score of wit
nesses to show that Coco was bent on
murder when he went down from phila-
delphia Saturday night to see his wife,
from whom he had been separated since
Jan. 49,
Cocco's wife lived with her parents al
Cedar Brook, q little hamlet on the Cam
den and Atlantic railroad. about twenty
miles from this city. Coco blamed his
wiies relatives for his marital troubles,
aud going TO their house called his wife
out The parents endeavored TO interfere
and Cocco, drawing a long bladed stilleto.
threatened to kill the old man. Michall
Pinto. Gioyino heard him and declared
dramatically, "Nou shall not kill him.
you must kill me first Cocco piared Al
her angrily and walked away with his
wife. Giovino followed them just as
Coco drew his stiletto upon his wife the
girl stepped between them and caught the
infuriated Cocco's arm.
The latter seized the girl about the waist
With his left arm he bent her body for
ward and gave his stiletto one fierce an
ward thrust The girls blood followed in
stream and she sank before the ewes OF
her PARENTS sister and several others. and
died in a few minutes.
Coco had brought a bundle of clothes
with him and had left them at the rail.
road water tank. He went directly 10
them, threw off his bloody shirt and can
replacing them with others, and drew on
a pair of oyeralls. lie then took to the
woods, where he staid all night, aud sun
day morning boarded the first train for
this city. He was captured at the depot In
this city by Officer Hart. He was given a
nearing before the mayor and he admitted
the murder, saying the girl had struck
him IN the head with an AK. He was com
mitted
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
THE
OTHELLO
RANGE

Our success in the sale of
this splendid stove is the best
proof Of its merit. Don't in
vite trouble and expense by
buying an inferior range when
a slight advance in the amount
you intend to pay will secure
you a stove which will prove
a continued delight.
We can fit out your home
not only with stoves, but with
almost everything in the house
furnishing line.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
II WIN Not Cure ConsumptIou.

TORONTO March 30 The hospital nedi.
cal authorities Of Canada have pronounced
koch's lymph as specific for consump-
ton failure. Dr. W. w Henderson. Of
the Kingston hospital, says il afforded
slight temporary relief ia one or two oases
only, and that he does not consider IL gen
orally effective when used for other dis
eases. The doctors OF the Montreal general
hospital declare that although every pre-.
caution was taken the lymph failed to cure
m any case, and its use has been discon-
tinued. In the lupus cases there was a
slight improvement, but it could not be-
called cure. Here ia Toronto the alleged
remedy for tuberculosis has been given n
careful scientific trial, with the result that
Of the patients who have been admitted TO
the hospital one has died and the rest
twenty-five in number) are hopelessly
drifting toward the grave. The best that
can be said here of the lymph is that Il
temporarily alleviates mild cases.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
WAR CL0UDSIN GERMANY
The Kaiser Is Watching France
and Russia.
STONES WE'RE THROWN AT SLIGO.

The rarneliites Made the Campaign
Quite Lively One but the Police Pre-
vented Serious TroubIe-Dr. Tanner Re-
ported to Have Besn Roughly Handled
LONDON, March 30. Today's advices
from Berlin state that unusual activity
has prevailed for the past three days in the
war Office and that an unusual number Of
employees are busy at the Office. The en-.
peror had a long audience with Chancellor
Caprivi, and the high officials generally
look as II something important were on
the tapis. There Is no doubt that the
movements Of Russian troops near the
German frontier and the evidence of cor
dial intimacy between Russia and France
have caused much anxiety ia Berlin. and
u Is possible that the alarm caused by the
apprehension Of war may lead to impor-
tant military changes. Besides the
thought that Russia and France may be
preparing for war the German government
is said TO be very much stirred up over
startling facts that have been disclosed ii
regard 20 the socialistie propaganda ia the
army
Socialists In Army and Navy.
The military authorities have come into
possession through recent arrest of eyi
dence going 70 show that the Social DE.
moeracy has been spreading It's doctrine
through the ranks both Of army and nay,
aud has made numerous pruselytes, ana
That the propagation Of socialism among
the troops is not confined to Germany. but
u systematically carried on throughout
Europe, with the exception Of Russia, and
that all the armies Of western Europe are
honeycombed with the ideas Of the pledged
enemies Of established institutions
The Kaiser WIN Crush Them.
The kaiser, it is stated, has given diree
tions that the evil shall be dealt with most
radically, so FAR as Germany is concerned
and any officer or soldier detected IN pro.
pating the prohibited opinions shall be
punished with the utmost severity. The
Information asceftained has also been sent
TO Austria, Belgium and Italy. for the war
Offices in those countries to be on their
guard
bismarck Grows IN Popularity.
Bismarck is fitting up In an elaborate
manner the two houses he has nurchnsed
IN the koniegratzer strasse, ana thirty Of
the rooms are being furnished in Il style
beftting wealthy potentate or the am.
bassador Of some leading power. The
prince, his friends say, viii maintain "A
sort Of personal court in Berlin TO which
his followers and admirers. German and
foreign, can resort, and from all appear
anees It will be center Of considerable ia.
huence and authority The war talk
which usually makes a sovereign popular
had contrary effect IN the case Of the
kaiser, and there is hardly concealed as.
prehension Of his inability 70 direct Ger
many ia q crisis, while there is also feel
ing that his oyertures to France have had
something 70 do toward bringing a crisis
on Bismarck grows in popularity as
iaith in the kaiser cools and confidence ia
the kaiser just now is at a very low ebb.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
A nir ouaI.er CIV nl.,.

PHILADELPHIA, March 3O.-Shortly after
so'clock Saturday night fire was discov.
cred in the conductors room Of the Read.
ing Railroad company, adjoining tie
Naighn's Point ferry slips, and in less
than one hour the entire property. in
cluding the three slips and eight coaches.
were destroyed. Three alarms summoned
the entire department to the scene. a
shifting engine removed the passenger
coaches while citizens pushed several
other cars out Of danger In spite Of their
efforts five parlor cars, valued az s. 1000
each, were destroyed. The flames spread
so rapidly that Evan Fox, night ticket
agent, was caught in his Office and mar
rowly escaped death. In his efforts to get
out he was badly burned.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
bogus checl.s On mythical Bank.

ROCHESTER, n. ", March sO.-WHhin
the past week several checks on the
Rochester City National Bank Of Com
merce have been forwarded to. this city
from different parts Of the country There
Is not, and never has been, such a bank in
this city, and so it is evident that the
checks are being worked off systematically
by bogus check showers. Saturday the
Flour City bank received one Of the checks
for fifteen dollars which had been cashed
by a business man in Erie, Pa. The name,
OF course, is fictitious. The check pur.
ported 70 have been drawn to Robert M.
Conkling, TO the order Of Henry Stevens.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
IT Will HELP THE FARMERS.
The Good Enccts of the Animal Food
Products inspection Bilt.

WASHINGTON, March 30 An application
has been received by Secretary Rusk from
Nelson Morris, OF Chicago. for inspection
under the law Of March 4, 1891, of hogs and
hog products designed by him for export
abroad. The regulations for such inspec-
tion are already drawn up so far as Is nee
essary for compliance with the require
ments Of the law. In some details these
regulations may be modified as experience
indicates 70 be necessary, so as to minimize
as much as possible any Inconvenience or
expense entailed upon the trade. keeping
IN view, however the secretarv's determin-
alton 70 carry out to the full the powers
given him under the law to secure such an
inspection as viii absolutely forbid on the
part Of any foreign government suspicion
or accusation regarding the healthfulness
Of our animal food products. So far as
Mr- Morris IS concerned he expresses the
utmost confidence IN the good results Of
the law and every willingness TO cooperate
m fully carrying II out
Referring 20 this law and TO that which
provides for the regulation BY the secre.
tary Of agriculture OF the condition Of
cattle carrying vessels, he declares his con.
viction that the law win help the farm
ing aud cattle raising interests beyond
anything ~ IS now possible TO estimate
Foreign countries, he says, will not take
our animal products for human food with
out inspection, and he is persuaded that
by these two bills becoming a law millions
VIII be saved 20 this country He believes
another result will be, by securing for.
oign export demand as an escape valve for
our export products, to greatly minimize
gambling IN hog products heretofore 50
prevalent a. to the cattle carrying YES
sci inspection bill he gives II as his expert.
enee as one Of the largest cattle shippers in
the country that heretofore the captain Of
the vessel has been absolute master in the
ocean, with the result that the poor dumb
brutes have been liable to in treatment
an evil which will be fully remedied under
the provisions Of the bin in question. lie
adds that whereas he is now killing a5Qoi
hogs per day and hopes soon TO inerease
that number 70 1900 he would not have
Killed any had not the inspection bin be-
come a law
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
HOWARD CROSBY DEAD.
The Famous Divine Passes
Away at New York.
HIS ILLNESS WAS VERY SHORT.

A sketch of the Well Known Presbvte-
rian's Career-He Was Moderator of
the General Assembly and Founded
the Society for the Prevention of Crime.
New York, March 30.-After an illness
of a little more than one week DR. Howard
Crosby died at $50 o'clock last evening at
his home, 1l6 East Nineteenth street from
heart failure brought on by croupous
pneumonia. That he knew his end was at
hand is evidenced from the fact that an
hour before he died he requested the nurse
to bring him sheet Of paper, pen and
ink. Without assistance he raised himself
on his left elbow and with difficulty in
dited few farewell lines to his family
and the members Of his congregation.
His wife and daughter were in the next
room quietly resting, and when the nurse
made motion as if to call them he feebly
raised his hand and shook his head.
There Was No Hope.
AT this jnncture Mrs. Crosby came into
the room and sat by the bed the note her
husband had penned being on small table
close by. She looked at it, but refrained
from speaking, DR. Conrad, who had been
in the house since . o'clock. announced
that there was no hope for the Doctors re-
eovery, and shortly after he began to sink
rapidly At $40 the doctor, who was per
fectly conscious, asked in a choking voice
to be turned over on his right side, and
when his wish was gratifed he gasped
few times and died
The Deceased's Career
Rev. DR. Howard Crosby was born in
this city on Feb. 26, 1896 He received his
early education here. When a schoolboy
he was noted for his aptitude and courage
Of conviction, and displayed those charac-
teristics Of firmness and decision which so
distinguished him in later life. He gradu-
ated from the University of the City of
New York in ls44
His learning commended him to the fac
ulty Of the university in which he had
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
Guests Saved by 4 pincl,v a.,

PIEDMONT, w. Va, March sO.-The
Simm's House, the Oldest hotel in this
city. was totally destroyed by fire. The
house was full Of guests, and they owe
their escape from death to the GOODNESS
and presence OF mind of Miss Annie
Entler, the daughter Of the proprietor OF
the hotel. After an unsuccessful attempt
to arouse the watchman, Miss Entler ran
from room to room and aroused the sleep.
ers, in some cases finding II necessary 10
batter down the doors, in doing which she
broke three fingers The loss is about
SO 900
Evening journal., 1891-03-30

49, AAAW-A AM AAOcn1.
graduated, and he was made its professor
Oh 0feek IN 1851. He filled this chair for
years, after which he accepted a similar
position IN Rutgers. 1t was during this
time that he became an ardent student OF
theology, and in 1851 entered the ministry
OF the Presbyterian church as pastor Of the
first church Of New Brunswick. N 7 For
some time he continued TO discharge his
ministerial duties as well as oecupyinq tbe
Greek chair. His sermons attracted wide
attention. In 1868 he left New Brunswick
and took charge of the PRESBYTERIAN
church, this city, Of which lie was pastor
to the time of his death.
Moderator of the General Assembly.
From 1871 to 1881 he filled the Office Of
chancellor OF the University of the City Of
New York, of which institution he had
been member Of council since 1864 Many
honors were conferred on him, including
those of d. d. from Havard IN 1870 and
LII. ID. from Columbia in 1871. In the wear
1873 he received probably the highest com
pliment of his life He was appointed
moderator Of the general assembly Of the
United States At the conclusion Of the
meeting he was congratulated upon his
tact and good Judgment as presiding Off
Ger subsequently he was looked TO as
being among the best informed on matters
OF church. creed and dogma This was ex-
emplifed by his being generally chosenas
delegate to the assembly, land in 1877 as
delegate to the first Presbyterian general
council at Edinburgh, where he was recop-
nized as representing the Presbyterian
church in America.
3af@ss Tor the Prevention OF Crime.
His life in this city has been an active
one IN the direction Of morally elevatipg
the people. In 1877 he took the PRINCIPAL
part ing founding the Society for the Pre-
ventlon Of Crime, with the object Of re-
ducing the number Of saloons in this CITY.
lie was subsequently made its president.
ana ia that capacity drew up a bill which
his son Ernest, then a member OF the as-
sembly, introduced into that body. n was
twice vetoed by Governor Hill. While
the agitation was in progress Dr. Crosby
worked necessarily with tongue and non
70 strike a blow at saloon influence. n
labor which he kept up until the time Of
his death.
He was courageous philanthropist and
among other things took an active interest
in the welfare Of the Indians. He was tbe
writer of many religious works He al
ways took lively interest in local politics
and was an earnest advocate of good mu-
nicipal government. Last fall he was one
of the organizers of the Peoples MunicipaI
league and a vigorous worker in its
ranks.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
Stole Tie Circus Girl,s Dlamond..


LONDON, March 30-Marie Glasier il
the name Of the pretty circus girl who
charges NJ. Rudolph Vacaresco. son Of the
eN minister to Roumania at Vienna. with
stealing her diamonds, having first Dor
rowed and afterward pawned the Jewels
The young man, it seems, who belongs 70
2 noble family IN Roumania, gave the girl
the impression that he would make her
his wife, and managed to borrow from her
not only her jewelry but nearly all the
money she earned while at Vienna, and
what is looked upon as making the mat
ter worse he used portion OF the money
thus obtained in paying court to the
daughter Of an attache Of the German EN-
bassy The latter discovered his perfidity
and made the facts known TO the Princess
Reuss, with the result Of Vacaresco's ex-
pulsion from the ball The Prince of Reuss
persists in his refusal to fight duel on
the subject
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
Thn Mnrlnn Iinnh,. rn,,,.

WASHINGTON, March 80. - The Marine
band with Mr. Phon Philip Sousa con
duetor viii leave next a1uesday for a
months tour of the United States. Miss
Marie Decca win accompany the band as
the soprano The following is the timer
ary' April ], Bridgeport and New Haven.
Conn. April 3 Worcester, Mass; April o.
Boston, Mass April 4, Providence. II. l.:
April q, Albany, n. "; April Z, pough
keepsie, n. u, April s, Rocnester, n. T.,
April Q Buffalo, n ~. April 10, Akron,
n. y; April II, Cleveland, o.. April 10.
Detroit, Mich. April "A, Lansing and
Jackson, Mich; April Is, Battle Greek
and Kalamazoo, Mich April lG. Grand
Rapids, Mich. April l6 aud II, Chicago.
Mss April 20 Sioux City. la: April ai.
Lincoln, Neh; April %, Omaha, Neb.
April 23i Dies Moines, Ia. April "a, Quincy,
his; April 25 Springfield, his. April rs.
Decatur his; April a7. indianapolis. Ind
April 3, Louisville, KY April 20, Cincin-
matt, o. April 30, Columbus, o.: Mny Il.
GAINESVILLE, o. May 2, pittsburg, Pa; NAV
A. Washington
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
A wreek On the Pennsrlrnnla.

PHILADELPHIA, March 30.-The rear por-
tion Of the eastern express on the Pennsyl-
yania railroad, four Pullman coaches,
jumped the track at Devon station Sun
day and toppled over. Miss Goo dard, Of
St. Louis, was quite severely injured.
-Four of her ribs were broken. c. v. Kipp,
Of New York; Frank Hardy of New York
u. ID. Roberts, of New York, and George
l. Cram, Of st. Louis, were slightly hurt.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
rhe 0nlrnn r1nntnd-

New BEDFORD, Mass, March 30-The
United States steamer Galena has been
fioated and towed to Vineyard Haven. The
vessel leaks but little, which indicates that
there are no holes in her bottom. Com.
mander Book is awaiting orders from the
navy department as to what disposition
shall be made Of the vessel. It is now
thought that the tug Nina will also be
Aoafad
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
The nrnnk In Frnnd.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 3O-mvestigatior
shows that Henry C. Berg, the alleged
Franciscan monk. who was baptized int
the Christian church Friday night, is
fraud from Louisville, Ky, who has been
doing athriving business as an .'apostate, =
being quite impartial as between denomi
nations in bestowing his faith. He has
probably been baptized in more different
styles than any other man in America.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
CIsK ORDINANCES.


A n ORDINANCE
FOR
THE RELIEF OF THE APPROPRIATION
FOR TIE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS. By resson Of unexpected de-
sland npsn The appropriation for the Fire
Department for the fiscal year 1890 and lspl
SAID appropriation Is Insufficient for an pur-
poses for said fiscal year; therefore
BE it ordained by The Couzcil Of Wilnipc.
ton; two thirds OF all the members tbereof
herein coneurringl
SECTION !. That the sum Of Fifteen Hun
dred Dollars be ami the same is hereby
taken rom the appropriation for incidental
and miscellaneous expenses and credifSd ~
the APPROPRIATION for the Fire Department
Pas ed al the City Hall, March II. 1891
JOHN G.. FARRA
President Of The Council.
ell. - 'no ooun-
Mayors Office, March l2, 1891. Respect
fully approved.
AUS IN HARRINGTON. Mayor.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
ROLLED DOWN AN ENHANCEMENT.
A FriGhtful Wreck Meas birmingham
Costs Two lives

= Is 11tIuI v TUX NenN UIrmInCHn am
Costs Two Lives.
BIRMINGHAM Ala, March 30.--A fright.
ful wreck occurred on the Ensley CITY
dummy line Sunday afternoon. in which
two persons lost their lives and many were
badly hurt. The train, which was crowd.
ed with pleasure seekers, jumped the track
and rolled down an embankment. Alf
Brown and Bob Taylor, colored, were in
stantly killed, while A. J. Risby, the en-.
glneer, received such severe injuries that
his death will shortly occur.
Mrs. DR. Ramsey received severe injuries
aud will probably be crippled for life.
Mrs. John Sullivan was painfully scalded
and James Neims had his leg painfully
sprained. About ten negro passengers
were badly hurt, two Of whom win die
All the victims were residents of this city
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
Hon. John pIankiuton D..a

MILWAUKEE, March 30 = Hon. John
Plankinton, one of Milwaukee's most en-.
terprising and wealthy citizens. died az his
home in this city at $50 O'Clock last even
ing. Mr.. Plankinton was stricken with
paralysis over a year ago. and short time
ago he caught cold which developed into
pneumonia He was born in the state of
Delaware in 1870 and came to Milwaukee
in 1874. He leaves large fortune to two
children
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
SnIcide I'm NIidnn.nn-

PHILAnTLPHIA, March 80. - William
Hartley, an expert florist and rose cultur
ist, who was bound for Manayunk. com.
mitted suicide in midocean on March q by
leaping overheard from the deck of the
steamship Ohio. Every effort was made
to save the unfortunate man but without
avail.
Evening journal., 1891-03-30
An Attempt to spirit Away the speake,

LINCOLN, Neb., March 3O.-It is alleged
that an attempt was made to spirit away
Speaker Elder to prevent him from signing
the maximum freight bill, but it was un-
successful. A dispatch from his home in
Clay Center was handed to him saying.
Come home: / am sick" 1t was signed
M A. Elder This is his wife's name, but
as she always signs her name Maggie A.
Elder be thought it was fishy Upon inves-
tigation it was found that though she was
sick she had not sent dispatch nor au-
thorized one.