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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-27
Rrief racoma New..

TACOMA, April 26 Especial - Ex-Mayor
Henry Drum and p. A. Paulson, of this city,
will build a sawmiIl at Victoria. B. c., which
win cut 10000 feet per day. Messrs. Drum.
Paulson and others have purchased Is 900 acres
of tim Der land on Vancouver island, which will
be worked up at tho Victoria mill. As the cut
OF this mill is 10 be used in the foreign trade, il
is taken us an indication OF better foreign mar
kets. as at present the foreign trade does not
warrant any great increase in the output
The Tacoma Ladies' Worlds fair club this
afternoon selected the rhododendron as its
preference for q state flower. Dogwood was
the choice of the minority, but that preferences
was voted down about two to one In favor of the
rhododendron.
For the entertainment of the K. Of P. Grand
Lodge of Washington LOO has been raised.
One thousand Knights are expected to be pres
ent
All of the G. A. r. posts, Sons OF Veterans and
Custer Relief Corps will visit the cemetery on
Memorial day. Committees have been appointed
TO secure speakers.
The citizens water commission, which re-
ported in favor of Mashell river and Clear lake
as the source OF Tacomas permanent water sup
ply, has resigned, and Mayor Huson thinks It's
report should be received and the commission
discharged by the council.
T, o. Abbott is preparing a 500 page "Digest of
the Laws Affecting Real Property in the State of
Washington"
Captain Mountfort has been notified that the
collier San Pedro will be raised Sunday at
Victoria
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The Slaves and Crew all Lost.

San DIEGO, Cal, April 25-The United States
cruiser Boston has arrived here. While in Mex
ican waters some time ago the Boston received
orders from the navy department TO search the
Revilla Giodo islands for shipwrecked sailors,
supposed to have been lost somewhere in that
group. The islands are off Mazatlan. on the
coast of Mexico. 1t was near them that last
September the brig Tahiti was found floating
bottom-side up, and it was supposed that some
of the sailors might have made a landing upon
the islands. The Tahiti was said to have been
genuine pirate aud SLAYER, and was
loaded down with natives from the South Sea
islands, who were bsing taken to the West coast
of Mexico to work on the sugar and coffee
plantations. The crew and the slaves were all
lost. The Boston made thorough sea.ch OF
these islands, but found no trace of any living
being. The Boston will remain here till SAtur-
day and then proceed to San Francisco.
1.-THE steamer Monterrat has taken the
Tahfsfs place in the slave trade, and Is now en-
route TO the Gilbert islands. There is no ikeli-
hood of interference by any government1
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Francisco; DR.. A. II. Buckman, Wayne, Ind;
William q. Judge, New York Neresheimer was
elected treasurer and Judge reelected gen.
eral secretary. Among the twenty -four coun-
sellors elected was Mrs Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
At the afternoon session was an interesting dis
cussion on, "Is 1t Reasonable to Believe in
Mahatmas?" DR.. Archibald Keightley ssid that
the existence of Mahatmas is the logical conclu-
sion OF tho law OF evolution. lady delegate
asked il Mahatma sages are located beyond the
Himalayas. Mr.. Judge responded:
He would not have them in America, because
the newspapers would scout them out and
choke out OF them the secrets they possessed.
furthermore, Mahatmas' bodies are not like
ours should one OF these adopts visit US here
our bodies would take fire and become incin-
Grated.
Chairman Thomas remarked that there was
splendid place in the Mojave desert 5000 feet
above the ses,where Mahatrnas might seauester.
and added that Caliiornians are eanvasslng the
idea of inducing some Of them to locate there.
At the evening session Secretary Judge delivered
the closing lecture on "Cyclic Impressions and
Evolution" The time and place of the next
convention will be named hereafter.
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The Peoples Party WIN Not Fuse.

TOPEKA, Kan, April 26.-The Alliance
Advocate publishes letter today from H..
E. Taubeneck, chairman of the national
Peoples party central committee. oppos-
ing fusion in any of the Alliance states.
He states that there is no truth in the re-
port from Minnesota that there will be a
combine against the Republicans. He
states that resolution was adopted by
the national executive committee which
declares:
We are unalterably opposed to fusion with
any political party, and will not recognize any
individual committee or orgauizatiyn which
proposes or enters into such fusion as an afili-
alton with the Peoples party.
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PANAMA, April 26-The Panama canal enter
prise is threatened with total collapse, the gov
ernment having removed the chain across the
channel entering the canal, which the canal
company had placed there to prevent traffic.
The company has now chained the channel it.
self. This will stop produce and timber RATS
descending to this port. A high government Of
fetal says that the canal people,, having
sold portion of the machinery in violation of
the cessions, the government will probably an
null the contract in protection OF its industries
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Suicide of an Explorer.

PARIS. April 2s-Henri Duveyrier, the Afri-
can explorer, committed suicide at >evre today.
Henri Duveyrier was born in Paris, February
2S 1910, and was the son OF a noted literary man.
He completed his education in Germany, be-
came acquainted with the traveller Barth, quail
fed himself for exploration by special studies
in Paris. was in Africa in 1s57 and 1850 and
published Exploration Of Sahara besides
contributions TO periodicals and 10 the F-ench
and German geographical societies. he served
in the French army in ISL, and was for some
time prisoner OF war in the German fortress
Of Naissa
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Olympia News.

OLYMPIA. April 2s-lspecial. .l-Roxie sturds-
want, the young CIR. who was supposed to have
eloped 10 Seattle from her home at Tumwater
with young nan named Thornton, was found
today at her brothers residence at Little Rock.
stiI single, and the excitement over her disap-
pearance has subsidized.
Cha. les A. Billings and Miss Gertrude NJ. Cor
don, well-known young people Of this city, were
married here today and left on "a wedding trip
to the Atlantic coast
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Volcanic Activity in Lower California,

YUMA, Ariz., April 26.-Indians from Lower
California arrived here yesterday, and report
volcanoes near Lake Sullulee, close to the Gulf
OF California, in active operation. They say
that on April 16 an earthquake shock was felt,
and almost Immediately the volcanoes became
quite active. The greatest eruption occurred
last Thursday night The country for twenty
miles around was illuminated by burning sui
phur, and molten rock was thrown up hundreds
of feet by volcanoes. while the noise of ex-
ploding gases soon spread CONSERVATION among
the Indians who were down in that region On
hunting trips. The Indians hurried away as
quickly possible. This report confirms pre-
vious accounts from the Lower California vol
cano region that whenever a heavy earthq quake
occurred on the Pacific coast the activity of
these volcanoes greatly increased.
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Teller Not a Third Partv Man.

WASHINGTON CITY, April Ex-senator Teller
Is kept busy denying the statement that he is in
terested in the third party movement. the basis
OF which Is the Farmers Alliance, and in assert
ing that he has no presidential aspirations The
article which has caused the senator so much
annoyance appeared in a number Of papers, and
reported that he favored party which would
adopt the free coinage of silver as a platform
and would seek votes from the Democratic and
Republican parties.
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Couldn,t Cure tn, Cigarette Habit.

SALT LAKE CITY, April 26.-Charles W Austin,
the journalist, who made d sensational attempt
to rob the cashier Of the Utah National bank
Saturday. was placed on trial yesterday for in
sanity. His father testified that he had been at
one time addicted to intemperance in the use of
liquor and cigarettes, but a course of the Keely
cure at Washington resulted in what was
believed to be complete cure for the liquor
but had no effect on the cigarette habit. satur-
day morning an uncomfortable desire for drink
came over him and he drank deeply, and the
holQ-uu rekulted
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Illinois Democrats for Palmer.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, April 26-The Democratic
state convention meets here tomorrow after
noon. Indications are that Judge John p Alt
geld, OF Chicago, will be nominated for gov
ernor, and General John N. Palmer will be
strongly indorsed for the presidency, though it
Is believed that the delegation will not be posi-
lively instructed for him. out OF Difference to the
wishes of some who favor instruction for
Cleveland. Congressman Forman and Fithian
and other Southern Illinois politicians are op-
posed to any expression on the presidential
question except the unqualified Endorsement OF
Grover Cleveland. They are in the minority,
however, but will doubtless make a stubborn
fight.
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The New York Reapportionm.nt.

ALBANY, April 26-The legislature has passed
the reapportionment bill, and the extra session
is at an end. Before the bill passed the Senate
it was amended so that one member was taken
from New York county and given to Steuben,
and one member from Kings county and given
to Duchess This leaves New York with thirty
members and Kings with eighteen, gain OF
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Anti-Harrison strength in Alabama.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, April 2s.-In nearly ali the
congressional districts the Republicans today
held conventions, and selected delegates 70 the
national convention. The Third, Fourth, Fifth
Eighth and Ninth districts have selected two
sets OF delegates. The only Republican issue is
on Chairman Mosely, of the state committee
he is white man, and the negroes are trying to
capture the chairmanship for their own race
The opposition to him is anti Harrison, and in a
majority of the districts the antis carried the
day. Mosely, however, is confident of seating
all his delegates at Minneanolis
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COLORADO IS SOLID.
Against the President, for His
Position on Silver.
PEOPLES PARTY WON'T FUSE.
Illinois Democratic Delegates to Be
Instructed for Palmer.
Depew, Miller, Hiscock and Platt to
Lead New York Delegation-Opposi-
tion to Harrison in Alabama-The
Sherman Foraker Struggle.

DENVER, April 26.-From the action Of
two district conventions today and vari-
Gus county conventions throughout the
state yesterday the result of tomorrow's
Republican convention can safely be pre-
dicted to be solidly against the renomina-
ton of President Harrison. The delega-
tion will be uninstructed, except that they
are to work for the nomination of any
honorable man who favors the free coin
age of silver.
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Missouri Lvnchers to Be Indicted.

OZARK, Mo-, April 26.-Attorney- General Wood
passed through here yesterday on his way to
Forsythe, to attend court there tomorrow. II is
believed now that the men who composed the
mob at Forsythe which killed Deputy sheriff
Williams will be indicted, as the attorney gen.
eral is going to be with the grand jury and see
that indictments are found against the Of
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A Priest puhiicIv FIorped.

EUREKA. Cal. April 26-Harry Rogers fiogged
Rev. Father o'Kane on the public street today
with a horsewhip. The trouble grew out OF an
assertion made rejecting on the honesty of
Rogers wife from the altar OF the church some
time ago. The affair caused quite a sensation,
hut no arrests Mera made.
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The sherman Foraker Contest.

CLEVELAND, April 26-The Republican state
convention meets here tomorrow. Chairman
Hahn, of the state central committee, thinks
there will be no clash in the convention be-
tween Sherman aud Foraker adherents, but
others inclined to think the struggle for
control of the party in the state will be renewed
with vigor
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New York Republican Delegates.

ALBANY, n. Y, April 26.-It may be safely
stated that the delegates-at-large to be chosen
at the Republican state convention on Thurs
day will be Chauncey n. Depew, Thomas C.
Platt, Warner Miller and United States Senator
Hiseock
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Gresham as Peoples Party Candidate.

INDIANAPOLIS, April 26-T. E. johnson has
been sent TO interview Judge Gresham to see if
he will accept the Peoples party nomination
for the presidency. The dispatch also quoted
statement from a party organ, The Nom
Conyormist. stating that Judge Gresham had
written lctters to individual members OF the
party bearing favorable construction as to his
willingness to become the third standard
bearer When shown the dispatch Judge
Gresham stated that he had not seen nor heard
OF Mr.. johnson; neither had he written any
such letters as those attributed to him
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The President in New York.

NEW YORK, April 26.-The presidential party
arrived at Jersey City at p. m, and were
driven to the Fifth avenue hotel, being met at
the depot by Generals Porter and Dodge.
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A Roche.ter Banker A..irn..

ROCHESTER. \. Y. April e6-The assignment
OF John II. Kingsbury, n banker OF Brockport,
amounts TO about ssS00o. At present there are
no indications that the depositors viii get back
their money
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-04-27
rrankiin,. Gre.t-Grand.on Dead.

NEW YORK, April 26-Coionel Richard B.
Erwin, of the New York Tribune, died today
He was born in Pittsburg, and was a great
grandson OF Benjamin Franklin.
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Eight of the nine bodies Of the miners en-.
tombed in the Lyttle Coal company's mine near
Pottsville, Pa, have been recovered
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Convressman Dingley Renominated.

AUBURN, Me-, April 26.-Hon. Nelson Dingey
has been renominated for congress by the Sec
ond district Republicans.
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The first California cherries of the season
reached Chicago on Tuesday and sold for 81 per
pound
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Gloss of the Theosophist Coavention.

CHICAGO, April 26.-About 100 me mbers of the
American section OF the Theosophicai Society
were present at yesterdays session. II was de-
cided to request every member OF the organiza-
tion to contribute 81 toward q fund for oicott,
the retiring president. The following execu-
tive committee was chosen for the coming year:
E A. Seresheimer, New York; Alexander Full
lertcn, New York; A. H spencer, New York;
Elliott p Page, ST Louis; E. b Rsmbo, San
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INTERNATIONAL SILVER COINAGE.
The Movement Gaining in England-A
Message to Congress-,

LONDON, April 26.-Lord Salisbury, Goschen
and Balfour have consented to receive the in
fiuential deputation from chambers of COM
merce and from the commercial community,
whose object it is to urge the promotion of an
International agreement looking to the unre-
stricted coinage OF gold and silver as a remedy
for the embarrassment in trade arising from the
violent fluctuations and the uncertainties of
he exchange with silyer-using countries.
WASHINGTON Cry, April 26-The president
sent message TO the Senate stating that in his
opinion it would not be compatible with the
public interest to lay before it at this time the
correspondence which he was requested by its
resolution OF April . to furnish, concerning any
step taken toward securing an international
conference to consider the question of free coin
age or the enlarged use OF silver. He says he
will do so al the earliest moment after definite
information can be properly given, and adds:
1t may not be inappropriate, however. to say
here that, believing the fuil use OF silver as
coin metal upon an agreed ratio by The great
com mercial nations OF the world would very
highly promote the prosperity of all their peo-
pie, have not and will not let any favorable
opportunity pass ior the promotion of that most
desirable result or, If free international silver
coinage is not presently attainable, then TO Sc
cure the largest practicable use of that metal.
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jury retired. Their verdict found Rava-
chol and Simon guilty and they were SEN
fenced to penal servitude for life. The
other prisoners were acquitted.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1892-09-22
EMM|TSBURG RAILROAD.
Daily Exccp, Sunday
MONOCACY VALLEY RAILROAD.

New TINE TAsLE-On and .ftcr Wed
rtstny August 22nd, 1887, trains on the Mo-
Iocl3Y Valley Railroad will run as follows
Leayc Mec!ianlcStown
"A. NJ. II A. N. SIS p. NJ
Leave Catoc,in Furnaces,
S25 A. NJ. 3l5 p. NJ.
Tickets TOR sale at Mecaanicslcwn by Mr..
frank HcssOn.
Local Freight will be delivered on all
rains.
). Schley, Pres. L. II. Wacsche, Supt.
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TNACTS! FACTS! FACTS!
UNCLAIMED MONEY AND ESTATES.

Money and Estates awaiting distribution
among absent heirs.
It is an uhdoubted, interesting. and ,mpor-
tant fact, that during recent years the mum.
her OF properties ana sums ofmoney awaiting
distribution among missing heirs and legatecs
are rapidly on the increase. Recognizing this
fact, have for some years past engaged to a
limited extent in the investigation OF such
matters, in which have lad great success.
I, therefore, offer my services 10 those who
believe that they are entitled to participate in
the distribution of money or estates. All
correspondence confidential. No charge
unless successful. Gallon or address r. A.
RACER Otfice-Corner Second and Court
Streets, Frederick. Md. p. q. Box-173.
jan 90 GIN
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A Friend.

A London paper offered a prize for
the best definition of a friend. This
definition gained the prize:
The first person who comes in when
the whole world goes out.
The following are soma of the best
definitions submitted:
A bank Of credit on which we can
draw supplies of coincidence. counsel,
sympathy, help and love.
One who considers mF need before
my deserving.
The Triple Alliance Of the great
Love, Sympathy and Help.
One who understands our silence.
A Jewel, whose luster the strong acids
of poverty and misfortune cannot dim.
One VINO, having gained the top Of
the ladder, won't forget you If you re-
main at the bottom.
One who smiles on omr fortunes,
frowrs Oh our faults, sympathizes with
our sorrows, weeps at our bereavements
and is a safe fortress at all times of
trouble.
One who in prosperity does not toady
you, in adversely assists you, IN sickness
nurses you and after your death marries
your widow and provides for your chill
dren.
The holly of life, whose qualities are
ovelshadowed in the summer of pros.
perlty, but blossom forth in the winter
of adversely.
He who does adhere to the saying
that No. should come first.
A watch which beats true for all time
and never runs down.
An insurance against misanthropy.
An earthly minister Of heavenly hap
piness.
A friend is like ivy-the greater the
ruin, the closer he clings.
One who to himself is true and there.
fore must be true to you.
The same to day the same tomorrow,
either in prosperity, adversely or sor-
row.
One who combines for you alike the
pleasure and benefits of society aud
solitude.
One who acts as a balance in the see-
saw of lite.
One who guards another's interest as
sacredly as his own ard neither hatters
nor deceives.
A nineteenth century rarity.
One who will tell you CT your faults
and follies in prosperity and assist you
with his hand and heart in adversely.
One truer to me than l am to myself.
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Il can't says |.

l Soh ooyo -
She looked up at me outen the corner
NV her eyes. cuter'n kitten, an the
summer evenin' breeze spread smell
Nv apple blossoms all over them porch
steps. an a honey suckie fell off the
vine an hit me IN the face.
'Malviny,' says I, all of a sudden
lettin' go my hollis an standin' up
streight ez bean pole; EFF the plumb,
biggest, doggone fool in Hick'ry County
wuz to ask you to be his wife, what :ud
you say?
She was settin' down, but when +
stopped talkin', she got up an comm
over to nae, she put both her hans onto
my shoulders, an, lookin' me ez straight
in the eyes ez. eff L wuz. the Judgment
Day, she says:
'Jeems Jinkinks, says, she, ezslow ez:
N 'iasses in Jinuary, I'D say Eyes. sir"
an make sensible man outen, him.
'Malviny,' says I, resumin' my fust
hollis, you've done it right now
That WIZ forty year ago, and reckon
Malviny must have made mistake, fer
somehow the moon amt no older'n 1t
wuz, nor the stars no DINNER. and the
apple blossoms alr Jlst as sweet as they
wuz that summer night an Malyiny an
me and June seems to be moYing along
with our arms around each other, and
I'm Just big enough fool to wanter die
when Malvina and June does, and get
with 'em over yander.-Will' J. Lamp.
ton, in Detroit Free Press.
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There were 1900 railroad accidents
in New Jersey last year.