The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-01-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Captain valers formerly United States cav
airy officer, died Saturday at Ruthen, Germany.
Journalist lie Pelletier fought a duel at Paris
Saturday with q son OF Nine Rute, and was
slightly wounded.
The twenty fourth annual convention of the
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Is in session at Washington City.
DR.. Lainhesta has been elected president of
Guatemala. Manuel A. saboeio, a Guatemalan
exile in Mexico, may be secretary of the
treasury.
Archbishop Ireland has sailed for Europe.
He will call on the pope and will attend the In
ternational Catholic conference at Lege, return
ing next May.
A man giving his name John W. Morris,
but who is believed to be Marion Hedspeth, the
Glendale train robber, has been arrested at
Ottervilie, Mo.
Chapleau will resign his position as secretary
of state in the Canadian cabinet Immediately
after the pending Quebec provincial elections
and by-elections
James Orr, chief engineer of the Cauca rail-
road, in Colombia, has been drowned In the
floods of the Chantadura river. He was native
OF the United States.
President Harrison has issued proclamation
reserviug from entry or settlement the Pecos
river forest reserve in New Mexico, and making
II public forest reservation.
Martin McConagha, the man who was arrested
In Chicago while demanding from Judge
Gresham 5000 which he said Jay Gould had
sent him, has been adjudged insane
There is crisis In the Victoria, Australis, cabi-
net on the "one man one vote" question. Three
ministers have already resigned. The cabinet
has chosen Shields as the new premier.
In the House Thursday, bills were introduced
for the repeal of the sugar bounty clause of the
tariff bill, and looking to the adjustment of
international disputes without resort to war.
Anarchists attacked the towns OF Boronas and
Alonsia, Spain, Thursday night. Cavalry was
summoned and soon succeeded In putting the
band to flight Several anarchists were arrested
A coal train on the Ohio Southern railroad
was wrecked at Little Horseshoe Bend, near
cambridge, o., Thursday night Engineer
Coekrane jumped and is supposed to have been
killed. aud Brakeman II AIRY Ryse was killed.
distinct shock of earthquake was felt at
Memphis. Tenn, Thursday morning al S
O'Clock. The vibrations were north TO south
Brick buildings were shaken, also several sub
urban residences, and the occupants awakened
from siumber.
Adolph koehany, head maltster Of the United
States brewery, San Francisco, is in precarious
condition, the result of a knife wound which
Robert sempke. an employe OF the brewery, is
suspected OF infieting. The latters where
abouts are unknown
At the City of Mexico a duel by moonlight
took place between Carlos Esperza discharged
prison official, and Inocencio Arriola of the
editorial staff of FL Dldr,o. The newspaper had
published an article which led to EsperEa's dis.
.mtssal Both men were wounded at the second
FIRE.
Eight men deserted at San Francisco from the
British warship Daphne. which sailed Thursday
for EsQuimalt Four men ashore on liberty
failed 10 return; Marines Gibson. McKimrr. aud
IArsomb escaped in rowboat from shore. and
seaman Randall started 10 swim ashore ana was
drowned
Secretary Noble has written letters to tie
Senate and House committees on public LANDS
urging that prompt ana efficient steps be taken
by congress 10 protect and preserve from
depreciation the forest reservations which hsye
recently teen created by proclamation of the
president
John Carson, agent for ScrlbHer's H,7uz,n.
was found lying in front of New York stable
early Friday morning with his throat cut from
car to ear. Carson was once well-to-do LAWYER
in Baltimore Several years ago he lost a large
sum OF money in an electrical scheme. lie
probably committed suicide.
The business part of Seville, bordering on ths
GusdaiaQuiyer river has been brought 10 a
stsnastll by sudden rise in the river So
great quantity of debris has been hroneh,
down the river that the nort is practically closed
10 shipping. The loss will be very heavy, and
much further damage will result unless the
water receGes.
\ story is printed in Paris that fifty army of.
ee-s have been arrested in Sofa, Bulgaria. on
the charge Of being implicated in q plot against
The lives 81 Prince Ferdinand, ruler OF Bulgaris.
and stamblloa, tie Bulgarian prime minister
II IS said Prince Ferdinand recently had
narrow escape from poisoning by sirycAuine al
the Asnds OF the palace cook
John stauks, well-known Hungarian. ana
10 Rr,aA
the way hoIae, accompanied by Andrew Martin,
Their esrriase was struck by an engine aud de-
molished, aud Martin snd the bride thrown
unass the Hheeis OF the engine. Martin had
his light leg cut oa and bis skall fractured. and
viii probably die. Mrs stznks, the bride had
her lett ARA cut OF and sustained severe III
ternal injuries, but will probably recover. The
groom sad aEivsr were also seriously Injured
BEya AAsT ssal opens Monday.