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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06
THE GOVERNMENTS ACTION.
watching Europe and Canada-Th
Dominion Aroused at Last

Watching Europe and Canada-The
Dominion Aroused ut Last.
WASHINGTON CRY Sept. 6-The United States
consul at Berlin has telegraphed to the secre-
tary OF state that he has positive information
that Hamburg steamers are supplied at South.
ampton with provisions from Ham
burg. The information was communicated
70 the treasury department at once, and
Acting Secretary Spaulding telegraphed IL to Dr.
Claws, at New York, attorney for several steam.
ship companies. with the request that he bring
the matter to the attention OF the steamship
companies and inform him OF the result
Dr Wyman. surgeon-general OF the marine
hospital service, has appointed an additional
medical inspector at ROuse's Point, NY
OTTAWA, Sept. Sat meeting of the cabinet
the Cholera question was the subject OF discus
sion. and it was decided to issue stringent quar-.
antine regulations to meet the urgency of the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06

sehwabscners vii be opsnsd during nre said
until 3 o, N.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06

spread OF cholera. think DR.. jenkins has done
all he possibly could. and congratulate him on
his good work. The city is well protected now,
and do not fear that cholera will get in.
Cholera is not ~ bad as yellow fever and can b
fought of easier.
Ex-Surgeon-General Hamilton, who was
with Secretary Foster, was inclined to
think that the cholera would get into the
country unless extraordinary precautions
were taken
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06

great ships now on the designers tables ara In
go to foreign shiryards for construction and tha
United States lose the now Frightening epnor.
tunity of recovering place commeusurste with
It's wealth, the skill of its constructors aud tue
courage OF Its sailors in the carrying trade q
the world
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06
MORE MISERY IN WALES.


Manufacturer OF . Market.
WORCESTER. England, September 6.-The Up
per Forest Tin Plate Company, near Swansea,
has announced the intention of closing its
works. This will result in throw
ing 1000 hands out of employment
Owing to the deep distress prevailing among
hundreds of families In this section, through
means of a livelihood being cut off, relief fund
has been opened and measures have been
adopted to assist the impoverished people.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06

The Union Pacific 10 the only transconsinental
line running two through trains daily from ths
Northwest TO Omaha, Kansas City, Ct LOUIS and
Chicago and ali points East Modern equip
mens, fast time and the best of service. Ticket
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-09-06

The Shasta Cafarrh Cure consists OF three
months treatment Spray No i. three months
treatment; spray No. 2, three months internal
treatment Combination Shasta a.oInizer,
gusranteed, $40 Z. o. Box i05 Seattle. wash.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Sew York,
The Local Markets.

Cfhce Rock Island ID ILT AND WEEKLY ARGVs,
Rock Island, ILL.,, Jan %. 1892 (
The soft weather of the last day or two has made.
the local markets correspondingly dull, as farm
are few and very little grain or produce is com
ing in. Butter and eggs little more plenty
but IIices remain about the same. The following
are the prevailing prices;
GRAIN, ETC.
Wheat-SSGt9Oc
Corn-3l032c.
Rye-79dslc.
Oats $50 SOC.
Bran S5cper cwt.
Ships utf-Sl 90 per cwt.
laY-rmo,hy. SIiGSla; prairie, $ gil; clover
IS; baled. Sli 30.
PRODUCE
BUtfeT-FairtU choice, 22d1 &c: creamery. 21SI 2qc
Eggs-Fresh 2jc; packed 49,.
foutry-Chickens, I0al2is: turkeys, lie;
ducks, 12jEc: geese, 10c.
FgUTT AND VEGETABLES.
Apples-S2 2J6JS2 - per bbi.
PotGtoes-30Gt35c
Onions S0GS5c.
Turuips-45 5Dc.
LIVE sToCR.
Gait Butchers pay i0r corn fed steers,
2i-@'4Lsc; cows and heifers, 2G3c; calves
314!c.
Hogs DC
Shcep-4iSGtjc.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
HILLS CHANCE IN THE WEST.
Ex-Speaker Keifer Thinks 1t Is Not a.
Bright Might Be.

Ex-Speaker keifer Thinks 1t Is Not as
Bright Might Be.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2s.-"Hill, no doubt, con-
trolls New York state, but he will not have
such an easy time capturing the west"
said J. Warren Keifer, eX-speaker of the
house of representatives, at the Grand Pa
cifc hotel yesterday "From what gather
in Ohio and other western states, there
isn't great deal of Hill sentiment among
the people, and the west will be dead
against him. Opposition to Hill in Ohio is
quite noticeable, and think the prevail
ing sentiment there and in states farther
west is for Cleveland..
Cleveland Not Wirepulling.
"There is a strong belief among Demo
Gratis, and this belief is growing, that the
candidate should come from the west
Cleveland and his friends have allowed
Hill to capture everything in New York,
and in my opinion Cleveland's inaction is
an indication that he doesn't care for the
nomination and will give notice to his
friends that he isn't seeking the honor. OF
course Cleveland isn't the kind of politi-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
LEGISLATION in Iowa.

DEs MOINES: Jan. 2s.-The senate yes
ierday ordered the purchase at cost of
1900 of an Iowa code for the new secretary,
Parsons, Cliff having taken the one bought
for him with him. Bills were introduced:
To protect labor union labels: to regulate
voting at elections: TO make confidential
communications TO newspaper men priv
lleged. In the house-bills: Appropri-
sting S3l 600 for soldiers orphans homes;
giving each county part Of the direct tax
refund: joint resolution to aid starving
Russians. y number OF legalizing acts
were passed.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
OF NO POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE.
Meeting of the National Farmers Ali
ance-Fuss Over Credentials.

Meeting of the National Farmers ALI
ance-Fuss Over Credentials.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2S-The twelfth annual
meeting of the National Farmers Alliance
began in Farwell hall at 10 o'clock yester-
day morning. About 100 members of the
organizations of the western and central
states were present. Upon the platform
beside the president, Hon. J. II. Powers,
Of Cornell, Neb., and Secretary Pro Tenn.
w. +. Bell were City Comptroller May and
Chief of Police McClaughry. May soon
indicated what he was there for by stepping
forward to introduce Chief McClaughry,
who in brief speech welcomed the dele
gates to the city, in place of Mayor Wash
burue, who is east
Iowa Makes Protest.
President Powers responded and then
announced that the first business was the
appointment of a credentials committee
This was dOne-one member from each state
represented-and a recess was taken to ,
p. IN. President Powers declared positive
ly that the meeting had no political sig
niiicance whatever. at is simply bust
ness meeting. and the chief thing to be
done Is the election of officers" he said.
When the convention reassembled a wran-
gle arose over the report of the committee
on credentials which set forth that Ne
braska. entitled to seventeen delegates,
had sent twenty-four, and recommending
that the entire delegation be seated. Iowa
made mighty protest, and the fight was
Kept up all the afternoon. A compromise
was finally effected by which twenty dele
gates were seated.
Closing Events of the Session.
y resolutions committee was then ap-
pointed. as well as other. committees, and
recess was taken to evening. At the even
ing session Education was discussed by
several invited speakers, among whom
were lgnatus Donnelly; Mrs. \. " Ken
dali. of Illinois: Miss Elizabeth Harrison.
and Miss Josephine Locke, Of Chicago,
and Mrs J. y. Pratt, Nebraska The real
| work of the convention will begin today.
Donnelly's Disease and Remedy.
During his speech Ignatius Donnelly
said: "What is the trouble with the
world2 Machinery now permits man to
produce five times more than in former
times. Who is benefited2 Where has the
profit of increased production gone? To
the producer? No. He j. poorer today
than he was fifty years ago. The profits
have gone to them that toll not"
Mr.. Donnelly continued on his favorite
theme for some time. and concluded by de-
claring that the remedy existed only in the
| ballot box
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28

CHARLESTON, ;. G., Jan. 2s.-The White
Republican party recently organized in
this state l. making uyertures to the
Straight-Out Democracy, which was rele-
gated to the rear by the Alliance move
ment in 1870. In a secret circular sent
10 a number of prominent Democrats the
committee Of 100 appeals personally TO the
Straight-Outs to join them in building up
party with good state government for
its war-Crv.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28

can whose friends can do any great
amount of wirepulling for him, and this,
no doubt, is one reason why Hill and his
friends have taken such complete posses
sion Of New York.
Drifting to Harrison.
There is plenty of presidential thinner
in the west for the Democrats to choose
from, and if Palmer wasn't quite SO old
and tritle less stubborn he no doubt
could make stI,ag bid for the nomina-
ton"
Mr. Kiefer thinks the sentiment in the
Republican party is drifting rapidly to-
ward Harrison. His message on the
Chilian imbroglio was issued just in time,
he said and, no doubt, will help him in
his candidacy. "There are plenty of Blaine
boomers in the country" he said, "but the
solid element seems to be for Harrison"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Democratic Ratification.

WASHINGTON, Jan. est is believed the
policy of declaring the position of the
Democratic house on the tariff and silver
question by means of series of resolu-
tions will be adopted by the Democratic
caucus. The fight in the caucus, if there
Is fight, will probably he over the char
Hctcr of the resolutions The Hill men
viii want a weak document designed to
keep all classes in the fold, while the tariff
reformers Will desire plain definition of
The party position on the tariff. This
resolution plan j 10 be in lieu any CON
gresSi0Hal enactment on the suDjec :.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
COMMENTS ON HILL POLITICS.
Some Newspaper Criticism on the Situa-
in New York.

Some NeE paper Criticism on the Situa-
in New York.
New YORK, Jan Commenting on
the selection by the Democratic state com
mittee of Albany rs the place and Feb 22
as the date for the Dcmocratic state CON
vention The World says: a delegation
from New York. chosen after only twenty
six days notice, three months earlier than
the convention in 1855. and four months in
advance of that of 1854, can hardly COM
mand the respect at Chicago which would
belong to a delegation chosen at the usual
time, il the customary manner and after
a full and free canvass of the Democratic
voters.
Thinks Hill Has Made Mistake.
Senator Hill will have a united delega-
tion from New York at the national CON
vention. Nevertheless we think that SEN
ator Hill, who so seldom errs in matters
political, has made mistake" The Times
says: The Hill managers undoubtedly
congratulate themselves, and with reason,
on their control of the party machinery
They have yet to learn that there is wide
difference between the power to nominate
and the power to elect"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Single Copies 8 Cents
Per We elk 12h Cents
knights and Federation to Unite.

TOLEDO, O., Jan. 2s.-Delegates from
metal polishers' unions in Detroit. Grand
Rapids, Chicago, Aurora, Pullman. Ouin-
cy, Dayton, Piqua, Cleveland. Columbus.
Cincinnati, Akron, Indianapolis, st. Louis.
Omaha, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Milwaukee
and Youngstown have begun the forma-
tion of an International Metal Polishers'
union i'll this city. The movement is stated
to be the first step toward the ultimate
amalgamation OF the Federation of Labor
and the Knights of Labor.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Figure Out What This Means.

TACOMA, Wash, Jan 2S-Judge ]. y.
Scott, hrothcr-in-law Of President Har-
rison, says he is couvincted there is no
formal agreement between Blaine and
Harrison rs to the presidential nomination.
but he j. certain the two will not both
come before the Republican national con
venJiOu
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Couldn,t do NNithnnt a Pnner.

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 2S-Dr Morrison
Mumford, for many years owner and edi-
tor of The Times, is about to embark in
evening Journalism. He haspurchased the
entire plant of the suppressed Sun and on
next Monday afternoon will issue the first
number of The Post He has, it is under
stood, secured a strong editorial force, ard
has interested in the paper gentlemen of
extensive means
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28

GALLERY JUNCTION, Pa, June 2o.-Yes-
Eerday morning the residence of Addison
Hindman, driIier, was destroyed by fire,
and Mrs. Hindman. and her young child
perished in the flames The Origin of the
fire is mystery, although ii is thought it
originated in an overpressure Of gas in the
kitchen stove
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
The Haudanas To BE on Hand

LEAvENWOETH, Kan, Jan 2S.-At a
meeting of the "Bandana club" the flower
Of the Kansas Democracy. it was decided
TO attend the national Democratic conven-
tion at Chicago in a body. The Soldiers
Home band will accompany the club to
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Illinois Convention Called.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2s-A. NJ. Jones, chair
man, and c. 4. Partridge, secretary of the
Illinois state central committee, yester-
day issued a formal call for the convention
20 be held AT Springfield Wednesday, May
{. There will be l rs delegates.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
Germany to Japan ON Horseback.

BLRLN, Jan. 2S.-Major Yasuasa Ku-
kushima will leave this city shortly on
horseback for Japan. The major will first
tide TO St. Petersburg, from there to Mos
COW, Tomsk, Irkutsth to Corea
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
victory for Newspaper Men.

ALBANY Jan. 2S.-The assembly has
passed a bin allowing newspaper represen-
JatiVeS 10 wttno,s electrical executions.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28
THE MARKETS.
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Jan. q.
Following We're the quotations the board
of trade today: Wheat January, opened
size, closed Sj3kc, February opened s7Isc;
closed Sd3s:; May, opened $3.50, closed 9l3kc.
Corn-January, opened and closed 315kc;
February opened 3SIsc, closed 3sc; May. open
ed 49c, closed 40lsc Oats-January, opened
C, closed sc; February opened &C, closed
2S14c; May, opened 3)lsc. closed 3)14c Pork
January, opened Sll.65 closed sI.i2l5; May.
Sll951s, CLOSED SI1.s0. Lard JANUARY, opened
S6.42I5 closed S63iI2
Live stock: Prices at the Union stock yards
today ranged as follows: Hogs-Market active
on packing amt Shipping account and
prices % lower; sales ged at S37OG.4 40 pigs,
S415@4.5 light, S4.2s@ 40 rough packing,
4 2Jd 40 mixed, and 81 400 4.65 heavy packing
andshipping lots.
CattleMarket fairly active on local and
shipping account, and feeling steady at 50I0c
advance; quotations ranged at S475GL5.40
choice TO extra shipping steers, 81 lo1l46 godo
10 choice do, S3.Ja@4.15 fair to good. S300a340
common TO medium do, S2.9E13.60 butchers
steers S2.50G2.95 sIockerS, S2.&G350 Texas
steers, S2.9143iJ feeders, Sltc@290 COWS,
Sl..5a3 80 bulls and S3.cN06O0 veal calves
Sheep-Narket fairly active and prices un-
changed; quotations ranged at S3.756l35 west
crns, S315GI5 - natives. and SiJ01S.25 lambs.
Produce: Buttcr-fancy separator, Soc;
dairics fancy, fresh, 23G.1jc; packing stock,
fresh. l5N iGr. ECgs-Fresh candled. loss off,
Dressed poultry Spring chic kens, fair to good,
! S0 &c per Id; rOOsters, &c; du cks, l0012c:
geese, 6dl0c; turkeys, choice. ll@ llISS; fair to
| good, lG@-l0I2c poor, sG9c. Potatoes-He-
brons, 27G3oc per bu; Burbanks, 3oG,33c; Rose,
| 30c for seed; Fearless, 31@32c for seed; COM
mon 10 poor mixed lots, 2OG25c sweet pota-
toes, Illinois S1J002.25 per brl. Apples
Common, 81 =j@ l.51 per brlsgood, Sl.,5; fancy,
| 81. Cranberries Cape Cod, S5 50G % per brl;
| Sl.5odL7j per box; Jerseys S5.50@6O0 per
| brl; Sl.JO per box.
Sew York,
New YORK Jan. 27
Wheat-\o. . red winter February, 81 Iu.IS;
March, SLGS3s: April SI.G5as; May, SlaSsz
Corn-No. mixed cash, 1880; January,
| February and March, 4s1sc; April, 4s14c.
Oats-Quiet: No. mixed cash, 35c; January.
S5c; June 3614c Rye-Weak; 94d196Jsc for
whole range. Barley-Nominal; No. 2 Mil
waukee. Ia &c. Pork-Quiet; mess, S975l
| lo.75. Lard Quiet; Jan, 1914; April, 1855.
Live Stock: Cattle-Market dull for all
| grale poorest to best native steers S3.50aL515
per 100 lbs; bulls and dry COWS, l.5OGi325 Sheep
and Lambs-Sheep, steady; lambs active and
| isc higher; sheep, S4.00d575 per 100 lbs; lambs,
| S50}@7.0l HoSs--Nominaly steady: live hogs.
| gi.l:SG455 per 100 lb~.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-28

Will We
See You?
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-27

If the independent cock and bull
story about the Culver-Lysle- Moflat-
Miller combination in Fairhaven Is "A
fair criterion Of its EDITORS political
sagacity and disccrnment it is very
evident that the leaders Of the unterri-
fled should give their chicforgan grind
er some elementary instructions in the
art Of politics before the campaign fair
ly opens, if they wish TO avoid the
danger line Of ridiculously "away
ol7' assertions i'm print. But
the gentleman knows. better well
enough. He is simply trying to "fool
some Of the people all Of the time,u
and If possible create row i'm the Re
publican ranks where no excuse for
one exists
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-27
MORE STEAMER CHANGES
The z home to be Taken Off
the Bellingham Bay Route
April First
Officials of the Union Pacific
Arrange the Details of
the Change
Business Formerly Handled BY
the Union Pacific to Go to
the p. S. & A. Co.

General Superintendent Mcneil, Of
the Union Pacific railway, and Captain
Pegran, superintendent Of water lines
for the same company, were in New
Whatcom yesterday in consultation
with J. w. Alton, the local agent. They
informed HERALD reporter that after
April the SehOme will be withdrawn
from this run and all business hereto
fore handled by their company will be
taken care of 10y the p. :. d a. :. ).
Co. The local Office will be maintained
as formerly and all Union Pacific
freight and passengers will be given the
same favorable rates as when the COM
pany operated their own boats. The
new arrangement will leave us but one
boat, the Premier, now mnning in the
place Of the City Of Seattle, which will
make this a very inviting field for an
Independent boat not under the con-
troll Of the p. :. q \. Co., and no fear is
entertained Of any increase in rates,
while there are 50 many discngaged
boats on the Sound which can he run
on this route at present prices to good
advantage.
For year the business on the Sound
has not been sufficient to support the
number Of boats engaged in the trade,
and this withdrawal Of the Union Pa
citic is simply matter Of economy, as
they do not care to maintain a service
which is a continual drain upon the re-
sources Of the company. The p. :. IL
a. Co. having the support Of the North
ern Pacific, won "A long and hard fought
battle and the Union Pacific is perman-
emily retired.
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-27
Another Fairhavenite Returns
From the East and Talks
About His Trip
Blaine Teachers Meet and Dis
cuss Improvements in
School Work
The Benson Ditch Profile and
Estimates Filed BY the
Engineer

Since his return from an extended
Eastern trip few days ago Mr.. w. r..
Sullivan has been quite in with throat
trouble, brought ON, or at least greatly
aggravated, by the inhalation of fine
sand in crossing the Mojpvc desert i'm
Arizona and California. Mr.. Sullivan
went East over the Canadian Pacific,
visited the most popuIous and prosper
portions of the Ohio, Mississippi and
Missouri valleys, and returned by way
Of Kansas New Mexico, California and
Oregon. He reports business good and
money plentiful throughout the East,
and agrees with others who have re-
Gently returned from that section that
there is not likely to bc any great influx
OF money or people TO the Northwest
this year. partly on account Of the
favorable business conditions lust now
existing back there, but more, perhaps,
on account of the general lack of
reliable Information relative to our
resources and the greatly exaggerated
IDEAS prevalent respecting the tcmpor-
airy depression of the past year i'm the
northwest. "Our lumber, and c-pcci-
ally our shingles, are rapidly forcing
lhclr way INTO the eastern market and
are opening the eyes Of the pcOplc. %
says MI. sullivan. at seems TO me
that the outlook for the Shiuglc indus.
try particularly is very bright. with
lower freight rates the business will be
immense. The distrust of the eastern
people i'm regard 10 investments out
here viii wear away rapidlyas they be-
come acquainted with the wonderful
extent aud variety Of our resources and
uucquallcd climatic advantages"
What about Southern California?
well, may as well admit
That was one Of the many favor
ably impressed by roscutc reports of
thaj section, and to satisfy my curiosity
IN regard 10 1t ! came home that way.
The result is thatmy illusions have been
dispelled. The country is all right,
suppose, climate fine and all that, but
really ! was never 50 much di-ap-
pointed in any region in my life. 70
my mind its advantages are very
greatly overestimated The Sound
country beats them ALL There's moth
ing like it, and it will not be long before
this fact will be realized to such am ex-
tent as to bring thousands of people
and millions Of money to our shores.
Meanwhile we must "get i'm and drilI.u
AS the boys say, and not idly sit around
for something to turn up"
Just here the HERALD man said
amen and au revoir, and slid out to pre-
sent bill, realizing that tomorrow will
again be pay day, and that the
demands Of high priced union
labor must be satisfied whether
advertise and do business or
hibernate like bears and growl about
dull times and no tradc.u
Fairhaven herald. [volume] (Fairhaven, Wash.) 1890-????, 1892-03-27
n the superior Court

Tho following motions were heard
and disposed Of in yesterdays session OF
the superior court:
b. b. Company VS.. johnson d In
man. G.. McFadden, attorney for
defendants, gave notice of his with
draWal in the above case.
In re estate Of Jas NJ. Fowler, de
ceased-Administrator's bond set at
$500
J. II. Foss VS.. Sarah f.. Foss-De-
fault entered
WetmOre Bros. VS.. II. d. WoOd-De-
murrer Of plaintiff sustained, and de
fendant allowed to amend by inter-
lineation, and plaintiff given five days
to answer.
Joe Alsop VS.. Geo. o. Smith-De-
murrer Of defendant uverruled and de-
iendant given ten days TO answer
South Bend Wagon Company VS.. II.
B. Strand-Motion to strike out allowed
in part.
A. Benswanger vs.. Jno. w. Tobin ct
al-Demurrer OveTruled and defendant
given five days to answer.