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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-05

CHICAGO. Nov. 4.-Far the largest and
most important show OF flowers ever ex-
hibited in this country opened at the Art
institute this afternoon. A crush OF FASH
ionable people were present. While it 10
called ''chrysanthemum show" the ex-
hibition Ii almost equally rich in other
flowers, and all parts of the country sent
contributions. The music during the ex-
hibition, which will close November
IA will be furnished by the Iowa state
band The medals on awards Of the
judges of exhibition are offered by the
Worlds Columbian exposition, while the
money premiums are given by the Chicago
horticultural Society and number of pri-
vate citizens of the country. The money
prizes amount to over $1,000. There are
over 1000 different varieties of chrysan-
themums on exhibition. Among the
notable novelties IL magnificent
new type of the Mrs. Alpheus
hardy variety. which was introduced
into this country four years ago from
Japan. This magnificent amethyst pink
flower has been named Mrs. III. n. Hig-
ginbotham. Another exquisite novelty is
q cream white seeding called Marie
Louis, which Is eight inches In diameter.
Another is the Richmond Beauty, bronze
in color and eight inches in diameter.
Yet another is the Challenger that Is
bright yellow and is said by connoisseurs
to be the finest blossom in this color that
has been developed
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PoRr AssxLEs. Nov. <--[specia. Late
last night Customs Inspector Frank p.
Fisher arrested Lamp Suie. chInaman,
on charge Of being Illegally within the
territory Of the United States. Inspector
Fisher thinks he has very strong case.
The Chinaman was ON the Ben Chambers
ranch, and in appearance is not more than
Is years Of age. When Mr.. Fisher was
appointed inspector by Collector Saunders
he Immediately got up . register of ell
Cinnamon within his district and oues-
toned all of them very strictly. This
one last night arrested was at that time
marked AZ doubtful, as he had stated he
had been twelve years within the United
States, and at once lookout was made for
evidence. which was discovered last night,
a. the inspector states. sufficient 20 war
rant the arrest. The Chinaman was taken
before United States Commissioner w. Il.
Gay, when the hearing was set Tor Thurs-
day next and the defendant released upon
bonds Of $500 for his appearance at that
time This 10 the first arrest made here in
the past two and half years.
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LcSnoS. Nov. A-The conferences b.
tween the mine owners and the striking
miners representatives failed 20 reach
an agreement. and the great strike will
he continued The result will be great
suffering. nos only among the miners
families. but among the poor OF large citie.
on account Of the high price Of coal. The
mine owners. after the conference ended.
passed resolution 10 the effect that they
were willing 20 submit TO arhitrs-
ton and would open the pits on
Monday on Is per cent reduction. such
II per cent reduction 20 be placed in the
bank until anal settlement Of the troubles.
when the money would be handed to the
mine owners or 70 the employees as decided
By the aroitratorsA The miners decided to
submit the new proposal to q vote
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wAsHrsaros CIrY. Nov. 4-In replv to
inquiries is n stated st the treasury de-
partment that the actual resump-
ton of coinage of silver dollars has
not as yet been ordered. bat the nints
have been directed to manufacture inrots
and blanks 30 ss 70 be prepared 10 resume
coinage aT short notice IN case il should be
decided TO do 90. The minis at New Or
leans and San Francisco can, If worked TO
the fall capacity of the force now az those
places, coin about 100000 silver dollars
per month, (" said an official Of the treasury
department today. There viii not be any
coinage of silver dollars at the PhiladeIphia
mint for some time 20 come" he con-
tinusd. "as all the efforts of the force nov
there are concentrated in turning out gold
coin. The ssignioraga on silver viii sp-
proximate $3.50, COO per month. the depart
ment having paid fer silver purchased
under the Sherman act at the average rate
Of sass cents per ounce.
In view Of the expected coming Of silver
dollars the question IL already asked
whether the treasury department. can Issue
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c.n.s su. IN. sultan Of ssAor..

LoSpoS. Nov. Am action for breach
of promise. involving heavy damages and
the question Of tho possession of dia-
mond bracelet, brought against his high
ness the Sultan of Johors by Miss Jennis
Migbeli. of Brighton. came up in court to-
day. Application was made on behalf OF
the sultan to stay all proceedings On ths
ground that the court had no Jurisdiction
over him. The judges decided to allow
the appeal Of the sultan on the ground
that he was an independent sovereign and
did not come under the jurisdiction Of the
court
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Tn. AIberni Geld Fields.

yIcroRrA. Nov. Especial. I-Interest
In the Alberni gold fields was greatly in-
creased today by news that the Golden
Eagle claim. at the head Of China creek,
had been bonded by the representatives Of
the Duke Of Montrose, the price agreed
upon being stated ut $4,000. A contract
has been let to William Gillivray for
running 600 feet of tunneling, to be pro-
eeeded with at once. and the contractor
leaves with twenty men. Three tunnels
OF 300 feet each will be run TO determine
the extent Of the deposit. The assays 80
far average from $50 10 500 per ton. Civil
Engineer Young. just returned from sur
vey work at Albsrni. says gold-bearing
lodges can be traced in some instances for
ruifes
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-11-05
Terrible Dynamite Explosion at
Santander, Spain.
a POWDER STEAMER BLOWN UP.
English Coal Miners and Employees
Unable to Come to Terms.
Three.Theussnd Massseies Killed and
Wounded Airesdy and Another Fight
Expected soen-A Ceaiitien Minis-
try for Austria

MADRID, Nov. A-From Sansander.
Spain. comes frightfui story Of sxpto-
sion. IRE. havoc and death. The steamer
Cabo Mnehieaco. Of Bilhoa. arrived with .
cargo of dynamite, the nature Of the cargo
being unknown TO the authorities. Last
evening the vessel took fire. and the fra
department hurried to the scene TO pre-
vent spread of the flames to other ship
ping. docks and adjoining houses. The
governor of the province, the chief muni-
cipal officers and many iesding citizens
were experimenting the work Of subduing
the flames Just as the news spread that
the vessel contained dynamite aud the
people started panic-stricken from the
scene the flames reached the terrible
cargo. and with O deafening roar il
exploded. scattering death. fire and de-
struction On every side. Wharves. ship
ping and neighboring houses were torn 60
fragments. The whole city was shaken as
IL by an earthquake. and windows were
shattered in every house for miles around.
Among the prominent people killed is the
governor of the province. who was on
deck. lighting the flames in the front rank.
Others killed are several representatives OF
the municipal and provincial government
Fire at once broke out in the ruins Of the
shattered buildings. and spread to those
still standing with great rapidity. The
inhabitants were so daxsd by the shock of
the explosion that they were unable for
long time to do anything to stay the spread
of the fire, which, as this dispatch was
sent. was eating It's way from house to
house, threatening destruction Of the en-
tire city.
All those on board or near the dynamite
steamer and all those on board q tugboat
beside her, as well as the officers and crew
of the transatlantic steamer Alphonse XII.
were killed by the explosion. The body OF
the civil governor was recovered, as we'll
as the bodies Of n number Of other officials.
Among those reported killed is the Mar
quis Pombo. Every possible assistance
has been sent 10 Santander, whose hum
dreds Of doctors are already at work.
Troops sent to the spot are also rendering
great service in blowing mp buildings across
the pathway Of the flames in the districts
still threatened with confagration. No
definite estimate OF the loss of llfe had
been received up to the hour when this dis
patch was sent, but there has yet been no
denial of statements made In private and
other dispatches to the effect that the death
list will be figured by thousands instead Of
by hundreds.
LArKR--ft is now officially estimated
that the dead viii number over 500 The
number of missing and injured is enor-
nous. Many injured are dying owing TO
want Of prompt medical assistance.
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NEWS OF the rArHERLAsp.
Satisfaction with the Chicago Fair--rf
New Revenue system.


New Revenue System.
BERLIN, Nov. 4.-iCopyrighted by the
Associated Press. 1.-THE close Of the
Worlds fair at Chicago has been made the
occasion Of o number Of articles in the Ger
man press, referring to the satisfaction Of
German exhibitors at the manner In which
the affair was managed. and regarding as
a foregone conclusion that 1t will have an
immense influence over rGerman-American
commercial relations In future.
A large gathering this morning ut Pots
dam barracks witnessed the recruits Of
Potsdam garrison take the oath OF al
iegiance In the presence OF the emperor
and empress. who were accompanied by
their three eldest sons. The function was
purely formal one.
The sequel to another army scandal. en-
bracing charges OF brutality to private
soldiers, is the cAshiering OF Lieut.. Schrag-
Muller, Of the Three hundred and ninety
eighth regiment Of infantry, stationed at
Dusseldorf.
AT the instance Of the prince regent of
Bavaria the royal opera house Of Munich
has offered prize Of 5000 marks for q new
German opera.
The Bavarsan diet at Munich this after
noon discussed q motion to abolish the
Ravarian legations at st. Petersburg and
Paris. A debate on Germany's position
in Europe followed, during which Deputy
Rai;zinger declared that but for the war
on the German people in 1886 the policy Of
blood pursued in 1870 might have been
avoided, and in place Of the present linz
tied Germany an empire comprising all
the German race might have been created,
with the Danube remaining . German
river. In reply the premier said Ger
many's position as now allied 10 Austria
was better than as any time since the
union OF the German races.
The Associated Press correspondent re-
ceived from the finance ministry scaight q
copy Of q bill embodying the new financial
scheme of the empire. and which viii nov
be submitted TO the bundesrath. The bill
provides that federal contributions TO the
imperial treasury. apart from special sums
payable by individual states. shall be linn
tied each year to > sum at least 40.o00 coo
marks below the total payments to the
states out of the imperial revenue from
customs and from tobacco stamp excise
and spirit duties. In the event Of q deficit
In the ordinary imperial budget the taxes
on articles Of consumption may be In
creased
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TwELyE-PAGE EDITION.

Yankee Dcosile. claimed TO BE- IN fastest
IN the world. are pending with Mcbride
Brothers. the owners. An offsr has heen
made on behalf OF the Brazilian govern
ment. bat has not been accepted. differ
encc In valuation existing which will
probably be settled within few days. Ii
IL understood that she and her fass rival.
the Fesssen. already purchased, will bs
used as dispasch and torpedo boats at
teadant upon the fast cruisers El Cid aud
II Esa
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Nor. Train Robbers Come TO Grief.

OMAHA, Nov. 4--As q south-bound train
on the Missouri Pacific was leaving Union
Junction. just north of Nebraska City. this
morning, pair Of negroes crawled to the
engine and ordered the engineer and fire.
man to throw up their hands. The order
was obeyed with alacrity. but in the hands
that came up were clasped revolsers, and
the engineer and fireman opened on the
intruders, who fed. One man was recog-
nized by the engineer as q resident of
Nebraska City and q general tough. A
posse was made up on the train and
started in pursuit OF the robbers.
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PANS. Nov. 4.-Paul Hrard, ex-prims
minister. died today.
Paul Emmanuel Tirard was born in
Geneva of French parents in 1877. He o.
taniished wholesale jewelry establish
ment in Paris. was o zealous republican
under the empire. O deputy In 1871. after
ward life senator. minister of agriculture
in 1873, and subsequently, minister OF
finance. After the election Of Carnot a.
president In 1887. the Rouvier ministry re-
signed and Tirard was called in to form
ministry. This ministry lasted until
March 50. fSSS. when it Was overthrown by
q combination of Boulangisfs, RoyaIists.
Bonapartists and Radicals on the question
of revision of the constitution
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r... of wh.seom oflelals.

wHArccm. Nov. 4-[special. County
Attorney Newman has decided that
justices Of the peace is Whatcom precinct
are entitled TO salaries Of 500 month
each and constshles to s6666. without re-
gard TO the amount Of fees collected by
them. He holds that within the meaning
of the constitution these officers are public
officials, and that their salaries cannot b
increased or diminished during their term
Of Office. II is probable that the justices
viii be required 70 attend 10 police cases
tor the city without extra compensation.
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Gov. Bo.e. 4. IN. bu, WIN Recover.

WATERLOO, Ia, Nov. 4-Physicians
have issued the following balletin: Gov.
Boies is suffering from well marked type
OF typho-malarial fever, under control.
His pulse is 96 TO no: respiration 80. tenn
perature 90 to i02. lie 10 confined 10 his
bed. but is resting as well as could be ex-
pected. The governor Is now able 10 re-
tain q reasonable amount Of liquid
nourishment. With no serious complica-
tions. we look for complete recovery in the
-.r.f tfraA
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MosrnASo, Nov. 4--[Specisl. 1.-The
trial Of 8. A. ~Estus, OF Elma, IL to take
place today on charge Of assault with In
tent to kill, information filed by William
Allen, who was the one against whom the
assault 10 claimed 70 have been made. s.
A. Estus's story 10. in brief. that Allen.
with several others. came TO his place 20
force q settlement for services rendered In
Estus's saw-mili. and that they acted 90
roughly he shut himself in the house, and
on their trying TO break in he fired at
them through the door. After Estus' ar
rest he made complaint against William
Allen and others. who are the ones hs
claims made the trouble. charging riot,
and they are under arrest and viii be tried
here today.
A. X. Wade IL under arrest awaiting en-.
animation before Justice Bignoid on .
charge Of assault and battery, made by
one Burk. The trouble arose over q dis
pute as to boundary lines between land
claims Of the parties on North river, which
culmina ated In fight, during which Wade
broke Burk's arm In two places with club.
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LONDON, Nov. 4-Dispatches received
here from Cape Town announced that
there have been daily skirmishes between
the colonisss and the Matabeles, and the
total losses are no less than 5000 wounded
and killed.
Additional dispatches from Cape Town
say il Is probable that there will be
another desperate fght near Buinwsyo, 70
which place King Lobenguls 10 said to be
returning with ali the MatabeIes who re-
main faithful to him
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CHICAGO. Nov. Al. III. Conrad, of
Helena, Mont. whose sensational appli-
cation fog divorce from his wife. . daugh-
ter of Mrs. Barnaby, Tor whose murder
DR.. Graves was tried at Denver, has been
in the city for several days Mas Bar
naby, Mrs. Conrad's sister, and attorneys
for both sides are here. and IL to said =
reconciliation will Be brought about All
nartiex rafylse To talk.
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vIcroafa. Nov. 4--Collecsor Milne has
forwarded 10 the British government q
complete statement of the Pacific coast
sealing catch, as well a. the takes on the
japanese and Russian coasts and at w.
rious rookeries.
The surveyors on the San Mateo have
forwarded their report. The damages are
quite extensive. They recommend repairs
here and final overhauling as San Fran
cisco. The decision of the owners IL
szAfsnA
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wAsHIssros cITr. Nov. 4--Commander
Picking, in charge of the United States
naval forces ~ Rio Janefro. has sent the
following dispatch 20 Secretary Herbert:
There Is firing daily between the rebei
and government forces. bat without result
/ am looking 50 settisment Thus far
there has been no interference with our
commerce
PHILADELPHIA. Nov. Negotiations for
tbs purchase .of the swim Htsis sssanss
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TACOMA, Nov. 4-fSpeciai l-At todsy's
session Of the city council recommends
tion was received from the board Of public
works regarding reports Of oficea II 10
suggested that ell reports bs made January
Of each year and cover the preceding
twelve months. An estimate, which was
submitted for remodsling the city hail 80
the jail would be in the basement. was re-
ceiyed. As the figures given were $4,000
the opinion vas expressed that IL would
be cheaper to erect . new jail building.
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Monetary Conference No, To Mat.

WASHINGTON CRY, Nov. 4-There ap-
pears to be very little IL any prospect Of
the immediate reassembling of the inter-
national monetary conference. Az the
conference was called at the suggestion of
the United States its deliberations win
probably be resumed only at the request
of this government. As far as can be
ascertained, Secretaries Gresham and Car
Isle at present have no intention Of max
ing the request.
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R.ttrem,pt of Aatt. Cen. wu,,.m.

WASHINGTON CRY, Nov. 4--Adjt. Gen.
Williams. of the army. will retire tomor-
row on account of age. The appointment
Of his successor lies between Gen. Ruggies,
who il next In rank, and Gen. Vincent
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Decrea.e OF ,h. C..h R.I.noe.

WASHINGTON CITY. Nov. 4-The net cash
balance in the treasury Is about $3.50 600
less today than on November 1. The net
gold reserve has decreased from ss4, ,354. .s62
to ss3, ,63l 3sA The currency balance has
increased from $i7. 9O9. .429 to SIS. al. $50.
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Cleveland, Gresham. Lamont Shooting.
WASHINGTON CTrr, Nov 4-President
Cleveland, accompanied by Secretary of
State Gresham, Secretary of War Lamont
and one of the White house doorkeepers
took their guns early this morning aud
went into the woods back of Woodiey. the
presidents country home, for a days
shooting. When they returned this even-
ing it was reported that the sportsmen had
had fair luck and bagged several squirrels.
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An English admiral says; EFT 10 true.
the lifs-szying service Of America Il nos
equaled anywhere Ia the World" IL ID
also true that Ayers Cherry Pectorsi
saves, annually. thousands OF lives. In
valuable IN sudden colds. throat aud lung
txoublss.
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PoRrLAsp. Eov. 4-lspeeiai. -Dsvid
Steel made an assignment yesterday.
Assets, 81, $50; liabilities. 81, %
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Coafitioa cAbinss for Austria
vienna. Nov. A--Prince Windisch
GraetE has undertaken the formation Of 8
coalition cabinet.
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The Presidents VIM E.nsm,nas. Them.

Ane Ffesadens VIII kenemtnate Them
WAsHIsGTox CTTy, Nov. 4-It Is said the
president will issue temporary eommis-
sions, good until the next meeting Of con-
gress, TO al his nominees who failed OF
confirmation by the senate. OF the nomi-
nations sent to the senate by the president
during the extra session two were re-
leeted and fifty-six failed of confirmation.
Among the latter were the following: w.
b. Hornblower. to be associate justice Of
the supreme court; C. ii. j. Taylor, minis
ter TO Bolivia; r. T. Preston, director of
the mint: George Harper, Umatiila In
dian agent Oregon. Postmasters-E. ].
Doneen. Oakesdaie, Wash: John Har-
wege, Davenport; T. F. Meagher, Sprague; !;
@. G. Mcnamara Port Townsend: NJ. G.
H. Watrous, Falrhaven.
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SEATTLE WASHINGTON, SUNDAY 1893

treasury notes against the seigniorage,
which, IT the whole amount Of the hnilian
we're coined. would amount 10 about sa0.-
vaeoo. The Official Of the department 10
whom the question Was put replied thst
sucn notes could nos be issued against
seigniorage. and in support Of this ssser-
ton ne quoted the following clause from
the Sherman Law: .sBut no greater or
lesser amount of such (treasaryl notes
shall De outstanding at any time than the
cost OF the silver bullion and standard sill
YER dolAsrs coined therefrosn, then held in
the treasury. purchased By such
notes. he said, however. that the seign-
forage could be deposited in the treasury
and silver certificates issued against them,
which would bring about the same resui:
- the issuance of treasury notes would. so
far as increasing she circulating medium is
concerned. But they would be redeemable
only In silver. and noe in gold and silver,
as treasury notes are. 1t is said the treas
uFy notes issued under the sherman act
which were redeemed in gold from time to
time amounted to S.. .0oO. 900.
Some question has also arisen a. 10
whether any bullion might be coined into
subsidiary silver. but the law on this sub
lect Is also explicit, as IL requires that the
secretary shall each month coin 1000, 900
ounces of silver bullion purchased under
the provisions of the act into silver dollars.
Arizona republican., 1893-06-25
CHURCHILL ADDITION.
 # # H # # 5 # #a M #E H , $ @z:Mkz. M # E #a EHa. .#kz#. H HEz 'E5HKaa1EEs# Ka Es# RI #H |is H
CHURCHILL ADDITION.

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FOR SALE.

The finest b'ackwaxy farm in the
county, l4SS acres, l6 miles west
If Waco, miles east of Crawford
$50 acres in highest state of cult
walton, balance in pasture, and 4
wire fence, mountain cedar posts;
6 tenant houses, we'll water at each
house, good barns, granarles, cribs,
ETC.; 1900 acres,eood tiliable land on
this place; 1000 bushels corn, 1000
Bushels oats, 1000 bushels wheat;
30 head horses and mules yol<ea
Of oxen, 100 head OF hogs farm.
ing implements, such az sulky
plows, walking plows, mowers,
harvesters, all necessary farming
tools. All the above 90 with this
place if sold by lst of January, '94 =,
at $50 per acre, one.third cash,
balance on 10 years time if desired.
We know this to be one of finest
places in the county. Very healthy,
close to school and church.
We have other good farms in
the county.
HORNE d WILLIAMS,
4l9 Franklin Street, Waco, Tex,