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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-22
The President Catches String
of Fish at Mt. McGregor.
NAMES A BABY "MARGARET.n
Makes a Happy Speech to People Of
the Famous Summer Resort,
Farmers Alliance Split I'm Kansas ana
Texss-senator German Refuses to An.
prove sub-Treasury scheme-Farm.
ers Unable to Abolish MiddIemen.

MOUNT McGREGoR, Aug 2f.-President
Harrison and party went this morning on.
a fishing excursion. The president re-.
turned with a good string.
The president returned from his fishina.
excursion in the afternoon, having had I
fair days sport. He left later for Sara
toga.
With the president on the fishing excur-z
sion were Rev. Mr.. Allen and wife. o.
Elizabeth, n. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. McAdam.
and others. The pleasing incident of the
day was the selection by the president o.
name for Mr.. and Mrs. Aliens S-months.
old daughter. They had been unable q
agree on name. The president choso'
the name of Margaret" and the child
was at once christened, the president act-z
ing as godfather.
SARATOGA, Aug. 21.-The presidentidz
party arrived here at o'clock this after
noon. The whole train was elaborately
decorated, and an immense crowd of peo~A
pie thronged the streets and plaZzas and
windows and the roofs of buildings. Upo6E
reaching the hotel the president faced tho
throng and was formally introduced BY
the village president. President HARRISON
spoke as follows:
am sure the explanation OF all this is that;
you all American citizens, lovers OF the
American flag lapplausel, and in thus assem-
bling give expression to your loyalty and
patriotism. lApplausel This is larger and
better than an individual expression, for this
country of yours is distinguished for nothing:
more than its peoples patriotism. They love,
loyalty and service, not to individuals, but tol
institutions. IApplause.l We love the
country because il does not create and
does not tolerate any distinction between mem
other than merit tApplause.l desire to thank
the comrades who wear the honorcd Grand
Army badge. l never see the badge that do
not recognize its wcarer as a friend. The sur
vvors OF the great struggle for perpetuity OF our
institutions have endured the march, camp and
battle, the utmost man can endure, and given
the utmost man can give. They now, as citi-'
of this republic in civic life do their para
to maintain order in communities and to pro-
mote the honor and prosperity of the country
they saved.
Thanking those assembled for the friend4.
ly greeting which he had received, tho
president closed, afterwards shaking hands
for over an hour with the people, whol
pressed forward individually to greet him.
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ParnelI's Hopeless Fight.

LONDON. Aug. 2l.-tAssociated Press Copy
righted, 1891. l--Parnclrs letter. admitting the
lnaccuracy of the amounts attributed to Dillon 8
drawing from the evicted tenants fund, has
Drought 10 pass a wretched controversy in the
irish commoners' ranks which really centers in
the desire of each side to obtain control of the
partys funds. parnell is melting out the same
treatment to Dillon and O'Brien which he has
ALREADY meted ont to the Healyites aud Liberal
leaders, but he is lighting an impossible battle.
This unedifying spectacle can have but Que re-
suit for ireland's chances of home rule. The
apathy OF the Parnelhte organization ana the
consistent accession of Parnciltes to the Ma
toual Federation have induced the latter or
ganzation to instruct its registration agents for
election lists to make no distinction between
ParnelIites and McCarthyites
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Kansas Farmers Alliance spIit.

ToPEKA. Kan. Aug. 2l.-S. o. Bradford ex-l
attorney general of Kansas, presided at a meet
ing Of the Republican Farmers Alliance men
this afternoon. Bradford is with the old soldier
Republicans and with the .'oid crowd" He
called these elements of the Farmers Alliances
together TO organize a revolt in the new party
II was planned that in each sub Alliance there
should be formed self-constituted committeeI
OF members who have not gone into the political
movement of the organization, whose duty it
shall be to reclaim those Republicans who
deserted their party for the Alliance and to keep
in the party those who show symptoms of dis.
sention.
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The Fire Record.

Boston, Aug. 2l.-A number of cottages in the
summer village of Ocean Spray were burned
this afternoon. Two men asleep in the loft NJ :
stable were burned to death.
SAN Francisco, Aug: H-This morning fire
started in the forehold OF the British hsrk
GwaIla, at selby's dock, Port Costa The seIhv
company made an effort TO food the hold win
salt water, and tugs were dispatched to the scens
from this city. The latest reports stated
that the vessel had been towed TO the f,ats -
Benicia and there beaehed, and that the t,,rs
were pumping her hold full of water. The
Gwalla is an iron bark of LAOS tons, and arrived
here July 81 from Newcastle with a cargo =
coal, 100 tons of which is still aboard
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Forger wilcox Returned to Townsend.

PORT TOWNSEND, Aug. 21.-tSpecial. Wv. A.
Wilcox, charged with forgery and embezzle-
ment and brought from Colfax, Cal, by Chief
OF Police Delaney, viii have an examination be-
fore Justice ROhde tomorrow. Wilcox was one
OF the organizers of the Port Townsend National
bank here and for time was its cashier. A little
over a year ago he lett the bank and took charge
OF Il fish preserving company. Four months
later he disappeared after the enterprise
had got in a bad way financially. Wilcox went
to san Francisco, lay in the hospital at Oakland
four months, aud has lately been in Coltax. He
is now in very bad health and his voice is all
gone He has nothing. He claims that the bank
knew his whereabouts since his absence. 1t g
charged that he forged II. Z. Morgan's name to
a note for $500 ana took money OF the bank and
fish preserving company TO the amount Of
81 O1O
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Won Aiolfke's War History.

LONDON. Aug. % The Times this morning
publishes long extracts from Count Won
Moike's history Of the war of 1870 Won Moltke
left the manuscript ready for the
press, which is therefore published be-
fore his other posthumous works, al
though ii is numbered volume III. The
prefaf Sis signed by Won Moltke's nephew, aud
explains the origin of the work as already
cahleh, adding that his uncle began TO write in
the spring OF 1877, and worked on il three hours
day at kreisau The count returned to
Berlin i'll the autumn of 1877, and FIN
ished the work in January, lSSs after
which time he never referred to il. Taken as a
whole. il is the most mastery piece OF cam mpaign
work extant The appendix gives memoran-
DUN of the councils of war held during the
campaign OF 1866 and 1870, much OF which has
been published before
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Russia Forbids Export of Rye.

LONDON, Aug. 2i.-The Times correspondent
at 81. Petersburg says: In spite of the official
denial, II Is asserted that the government ms
sent dispatches 10 ali the Russian Polish rail-
ways forbiddng the expectation OF any rye,
wheat or -four. Considering that the rye ukase
was denied for twenty four days before 1t was
issued. it is believed To be certain that the ac-
celersted rye exports before the 9th win be
stopped
BERLIN. Aug. 2l.-Thc report that the Russian
government would place prohibitiyc export
duty on wheat is officially declared in ST. Peters
burg to be untrue.
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German Evade. the Farmers. Alliance.

ATLANTA, Aug. 21.-The state Alliance adj
journed today. one of the resolutions. adopted
unanimously, asks the Georgia legislature to in
dOrse the ST. Louis platform as ''reaffirmed at
ocala, and to instruct the representatives and
senators in congress to share legislation in con-
formity Herewith"
Senator Gormaus reply to request that he
express himself as TO the position he would take
on the Ocala platform was not received The
senator, however, wrote brief letter, in which
he says he has heretofore made himself clear on
this subject, and can not do so more than he
hns
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PARIS. Aug. 2l.-The Figaro says the anti
phylloxera campaign in the champagne district
is led by an educated Partisan youth of 10,
named Lemare. He wrote a pamphlet and
started weekly paper called La Revolution al
Campenroise, 10 advocate his views aud iucite
the peasants themselves To reap the profits Of
their work instead OF the merchants The
phylloxera cry. he maintains was invented TO
depfeciate the value of their lands. He led the
opposition at the recent meeting of the wine
growers syndicate at Epernay. The agitation
Is now taken seriously, and the general council
OF Chalons has summoned him to give his
opinion on the situation.
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Business Troubles.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Aug 2l.-At noon TODAY
notice was posted in the Farley National bsnk
stating that the directors OF the bank had agreed
10 suspend payment temporarily. The c.n.s
stated is their inability TO raise money To maks
good paper drawn by others and protestad a.
New York. Matters will soon be arranged NJ.
one will suffer money loss
NEW YORK, Aug. 2l.-willlan p. Dane mann.
facturer and dealer in cards and paper. assIgneA
assets sufficient 70 cover this.
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Portland Fireman Killed.

PORTLAND. Aug. 21.-lspecial. l-Early this
morning fire destroyed the residence of
f. l. T1ipp. Thomas o'Keeie, MEN,
Der of Hose Company No. l, was killed
while going to the fire. As the hook and
ladder truck swung out from the house he at
tempted to Jump on. He missed his footing and
fell beneath the wheels. He was badly crushed
and died soon after. He was unmarried. His
mother lives in san Francisco.
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Money Stolen From an Express Wagon

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 2l-CIever sneak thieves
worked the driver of an Adams express money
wagon today. While one engaged him in con.
versatlon the other managed in some way TO
extract money package from the wagon Both
got safely away. The express people say there
was only 1850 IN the package. but the impIes-
sion prevails that there was much more.
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demolished or tiattened down beyond the hope
OF recovery. The loss 10 the coffee and sugar
planters Is great I lie troops at the disposal OF
the govetnment aud large body OF volunteers
are busy at work in all directions. succoriug the
inIursd and burying the dead. The physicians
of the island had hardly few hours rest Tor
the FIRST forty eight hours following the hurry
canes passage. and the citizens of all classes are
doing their utmost to help the sufferers aud 10
repair, us lar as possible, the damage done.
The death list from the recent cyclone by
towns I'D 10 date Is:
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saIvador-Guatemala WarcIoud.

ST. Louis, Mo, Aug. 2l.-A dispatch from the
City of Mexico says it is stated by FL Tempo
that General Ezeta, president of Salvador. has
telegraphed to the secretary OF foreign affairs OF
this republic, asking him TO use his good Offices
in preventing a new war between Salvador and
Guatemala. The same paper also states that
the secretary has telegraphed to Genera Ala
tore, the Mexican minister, to prevent the war
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The international Socialist Congress-

BRUSSELS, Aug 2l.-Thc British delegates to
the International Socialist Congress. at a meet
ing today, adopted resolutions i'll favor of aboi-
tlon OF piece work and OF calling the next con-
gress the International Workers Congress. At
today session OF the congress resolution de-
eiaring that strikes and boycotting are the work
men, only weapons but that arb bitratou should
be employed whenever possible without loss of
dignity, and demanding that the right OF COM
bning he guaranteed by law, was passed.
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Lowell's Literary Executor.

LONDON, Aug 2l--In the weekly press several
weukDown writers eulogize james Russell
Lowells genius and express pleasure that he
lett his manuscripts 10 Professor Norton. of
Harvard, who was engaged by Thomas Carlyles
family 10 rc!urnish Carlyles reputation after
Froude's revelations Ruskin has also appointed
Professor Norton his literary executor.
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III. T. Bingham Lost in the Surf at Long
Reach.

ASTORIA, Aug. 2l.--H. T. Bingham, a we'll
known lawyer of Portland. was drowned at
Long Beach today. He went about half a mile
down the beach from Sea View to a cliff OF rocks
for the purpose OF fishing.
A heavy sea came i'll and washed him from his
footing, earring him out to sea. His body was
not recovered.
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Patti and Nordica Coming.

LONDON, Aug. 2l.-Patti Will start for America
November %.
Nine. Nordica will make a concert tour OF the
United states on her own account
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The HOLY Coat of Treyes.

TREvEs. Aug. 21.-The day has beer through
out continuous procession OF pilgrims passing
into the cathedral to see the holy coat Catholic
papers urge pilgrims not To buy relics from Prot
estants, as they ridicule the coat although glad
to profit by the exhibition.
[Tomorrow's PosT-TNTELLIGE ENoER will con-
tain a special article on the Holy Coat of
TreyeS
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THE MARTINIQUE CYCLONE.
Four Hundred People Killed, 1000
Wounded and Property Destroyed.

PARIS, Aug. 2l.-The latest reports from the
island OF Martinique state that 40 people were
killed and oa injured by the recent cyclone.
This was In coast towns. The interior has not
yet been heard from. aud until reports are re-
ceived from there the total number of killed
will not be known. II is thought the number OF
dead in the interior towns will he equal TO or
greater than in the coast towns. IL is
known, however, that houses, crops and trees
from one end OF Martinique To the other, were
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Acute Money Crisis in Portugal.

LONDON, Aug. 2l.-Thc Times publishes a dis
patch dated Lisbon, August IA, which the Portti-
guese authorities refused To transmit which de.
clares that the money crisis is becoming acute,
that gold and silver have disappeared from cir
culatIoB. and copper is very scarce. The dis
patch says there is great difficulty in eashiug
notes of the value of five pence Money
changers are aCcuInulating coin and small
notes, and selling the latter at premium of %
per cent.
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Thierinc County omoIals I'm Kans,..

TOPEKA. Aug. 2l.-A petition, signed by q
large number of the citizens of stevens county,
was received by Governor Humphrey, asking
him to cause an investigation into the financial
affairs OF the county. The petition sets forth
the TACT that the Indebtedness of the county is
$4,000. e-half of which was incurred in a
fraudulent way by the county officers. The pc
tition asserts that the county officers have con-
spired to loot and are now lootng the treasury
by paying themselves illegal allowance and fees
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sueces.fuI kainmaklng k.nerimentx.

AfDLASD, Tex, Aug. 2i.-The government
rainmakers have made few partial expert
menis with reasonable success. The conditions
have not been favorable for thorough expert
ments, which will BE- made as soon as possible
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The New Alliance scheme Failed.

TOPEKA, Kan, Aug. 2I-The meeting of the
delegates from vsrious commercial organizes
tions OF the Farmers Alliance adjourned to-
night, having transacted practically no business.
IL was intended 10 combine the various oreani-
cations under one management, but this object
as the interests OF each were so diverse could
not be accomplished. The committee was en-
powered to cali another meeting after further
deliberatiou
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rnixersitu Rnilding Plans Adopted.

OLYMPIA, Aug. 2l.-lSpecial. The Univer-
sitv building commission at lis session here to-
day adopted plans for the University building
and prepared an advertisement calling for bids
for construction work. The commission ad-
iourned 10 meet II Seattle tomorrow.
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For Embezzling Republican Funds.

TACOMA, Aug 2l.-[Special. l-B. w. Herman.
treasurer OF the Third Ward Republican Club,
was arrested today on complaint OF Ii. w.
Blandy, charged with en5ezzing the funds OF
the organization, amounting TO sS5. Herman
gave bonds and saws matters viii be explained
and any shortage promptly refunded.
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Tho Texa. AlIiance snl,t

DALLAS, Aug. 2l.--The Texas Alliance has rat.
fled the Ocala platform. Evan Jones waa
elected president. The anti-sub-treasury dele.
gates have been barred from the floor and have
called meeting of their own. Nearly ALI ths
delegates are for third party.
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Terrific storm in English Channel.

the English channel tonight The sea greatly
damaged the public squares at Havre, and at
Frazcati the ba hs have been washed away A
bark was wrecked az Yohoport and four OF her
crew drowned.
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SAN Francisco, Aug 2L-An evening paper
says private dispatch was received from Presi-
dent Harrison, intimating that he would ap-
point ex-Congressman W. w. Morrow as Judge
OF the United states district court for this dis
trict, to succeed Ogden Hoffman, deceased
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ALEXANDRA, Va, Aug 2i-ars Banhowser,
wife OF one OF the most prosperous residents OF
HeiVeila, during mt OF temporary insanity
drowned her bate, Drained her 3-year-old child
and vainly attempted suicide.
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LONDON, Aug. 2l.-The government has mott.
fed Sir Julian Psuncefote. British minister at
Washington City, as a result of long correspond
ence with Lloyd's, to bring under the notice Of
the Washington CiIy government the question
OF the improper packing OF cotton cargoes for
England.
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SAGINAW. Mich, Aug. 21.-F q prs, 90
other saginaw horsemen have nnrchasaa a..
stallion Ralfe of A ]. Neal, of Lewiston. Me. for
5000 S'' '''
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Placer Claims in Northwest Territory.

VICTORIA, Aug. 2i.-Advices ex steamer Prin-
cess louise from the north state that placer
claims have teen discovered near Hazleton.
They are said TO be very rich. very rich Gin
nibar ledge has also been discovered near
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Indian Contingent for HopfeIds.

VICTORIA, Aug. 2l.-tSPecial. The steamer
Princess Louise arrived this morning with the
latest news from the north. She ha9 80 siwashes
an board en- route 10 the hophelds.
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Threatening the Vatican.

ROME, Aug. 2L-Government organs assert
that If the next conelave is held abroad the gov
ernment viii occupy the Vatican and exclude
the Low none from II
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Girl Drowned at Aberdeen.

ABERDEEN, Aug. H-Iepecial Louisa Lin
negar. Is years Old fell of bridge yesterday and
was drowned in the river
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No. Deaths.

But these do not include deaths in isolated
places or upon the plantations with which COM
muEication canuot be had at present.
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G. A Il Camnfire at Peterson,s Beach.

ABERnEEs Aug. 2l.-lspeeiaL about i,-50
people are attending the q. A. L. campfire at
Peterson's beach.
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HANOVER y H., Aug. 21.-AImy. the mur.
aerer caught yesterday, today pleaded no,.ruiltv
TO the charge,
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II was stated that the 500 drawn on an
estimate Of the expense of travelling to
Chicago had not been used.
Mr.. Meeker's report was lengthy re-
view of his official action. He interjected
into il statements of his grievances against
the executive committee until he was
called TO order. lie announced that he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-02-13

When you set tho hens for spriug
chickens this year take some dried iobac-
60 leaves and line the nests with them.
This will keep all lice aud yermin effect
ually away from the most as long as the
hen sits. Sometimes when sitting hens
leave their nests from unknown cause IL
is the vermin TINT drives them away.
II colts are DIT in fields adjoining
railroad tracks, wh.e they see trains
pass aud repass constantly, there is little
danger that they will be- frightened after
ward by railway trains.
Raise few leaves Of tobacco on your
farm every year. The dried leaves viii
keep the yerinn from hens nests, anl
the leaves or stems stepped 10 strong
decoction with sulphur. four ounces OF
tobacco 60 one OF sulphur. In gallon OF
boiling water, will kill the sheep scab.
Canada ia making marvellous progress
IN the live stock industry. We OF the
United States must stir ourselves Ia
keep up.
Bulletin No. II, Mississippi Agricnlt-
nral Experiment station, Is devoted IN
the diagnosis and treatment OF anthrax
or charlton,
N. Story, Of Bozeman, was tho first
innn who ever drove a herd OF cattle
from Texas TO Colorado. He says stock
raising is nothing like us profitable rs 1t
was formerly.