The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-11
CONDENSED DIsPATCHES.

An incendiary fire Thursday night caused
$4,000 loss at Gainesville, Tex.
John B. Register, . negro murderer, was
hanged at Suffolk, Va. yesterday.
Gen. Beauregard, who has been i'll at New Or.
leans, 10 entirely out OF danger.
A company with a capital OF 5000, 900 has de.
cided to erect large slaughter houses at Kansas
City.
A fire at Wells, New. Wednesday destroyed
the best business block in the town. Loss
100000
A solid block OF business buildings burned in
Dexter. Mo-. ON Friday. Losses, 10000; partially
insured.
man named Charles Brown shot his wife
and an ex-convict in jealous rage at Jackson,
Mich. yesterday.
Ecuadorean coffee and cocoa crops are
failure and the press OF the country 10 calling
for aid for the starving poor.
Six witnesses against Guerilla Francisco Bona.
videO have reached San Antonio. Three Of them
had once been prisoners Of the accused.
An alarm of Are in Q Leipsic restaurant
Wednesday night caused panic and eight per-
sons were killed and three fatally injured.
II. G. Allis. late president OF the FRS, National
bank, Of Little Rock. Ark, was arrested on Fri.
day for shortage Of 100000, aud released on
bail
Verdis new Opera, 'Falstaf," was produced
at Milan to large audience Wednesday night
aud received favorable comment from eminent
critics
Ed johnson, his wife and Tom nixon were
killed in q fight in Green county. Tenn, Thurs
day. 1t was the result Of lawsuit over piece
OF land.
-Four persons were burned to death yesterday
in Cincinnati in the Holders hotel. M old, con.
demned building, which took fire at 4 O'Clock in
the morning
An amateur hypnotist in New York hypno-
tized his roommate Wednesday night and all
efforts to arouse him again failed, and il 10
feared he will die.
Two prospectors OF Phoenix. Arix. claim to
have discovered the ruins o. an old Aztec city
In the mountains They think il might have
contained 600 people.
The jury III the case Of Asa r. Potter presi-
dent OF the bankrupt Maverick bank. charged
with false certification OF checks, on Thursday
rendered u verdict of guilty on fifteen counts.
Henry Barston, agent OF q clothing house of
Grand Rapids, Mich. and Brakeman Whiting
were killed in Il collision on the Grand Rapids 4
Indiana road at Petoskey. Mich, on Friday, and
Conductor Chamberlain was seriously injured
The mistreaiment of the United States consul
in the Gilbert islands last spring by the com.
mander of q British war vessel, who seized che
islands for Great Britain. has been called to the
attention Of the government, and il will take
action IN the matter.
Arrangements were completed at Salt Lake
City Friday .or the raising of bonus OF $l0eooo
in cash and l6o acres of land Tor the location
there of a copper refinery which is TO require
the investment OF $4,000 capital and employ
80 skilled workIneu. several other Western
soaana uWepen competing ior the prize
Y received at the United states ,ega-
I kntinople announced the burning
- noo vi American girls CO lese lat
pcause the rector, DIR. Herrick, was
IS the instigasof OF political ffsnsss
I pcards had been displayed on tie
building, but HerTick claims lis
H. his Wishes. ..