The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-10
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The score in the chess tournament now
stands: Showalter. 3; Albin, 2.
The gross earnings of the Atchison rail-
road system for September were S, 306 Ola,
decrease OF So, 1917 from 1893.
Fireman York was killed BY the wreck
ing of freight train on the Asheviile Il
spartansburg road at Salida Mountain, n.
c., Tuesday.
Fire at East St. Louis, ILL.,, Tuesday.
destroyed the main building Of the Tudor
Iron works. causing loss Of 5000; in
sursrce, 500
Secretary Carlisle has appointed George
Fort. of Virginia, chief division of nationai
banks in the Office of the treasurer of the
United States, vice Baker. resigned.
Fully 90. 600 visitors were in Bingham
ton. N. Y. Tuesday. the occasion being
the laying of the cornerstone of :he Home
OF the Commercial Travellers Association
OF America.
Second Lieut.. Robert B. Wallace. Sec
cnd cavalry. has been detailed for tempo
rary duty pertaining to the National
Guard of Montana. and ordered to report
to the governor at Helena.
A Washington a Chattanooga limited
train was wrecked near Bristol, Tenn.
Sunday. Engineer Sam Smith was killed.
The property loss Will exceed 100000 in
Guiding diamond drummer's case, valued
at $4,000
The number Of draft animals EMPLOYED
in the army has been reduced from 4. 4y0
to 8. 100. and, taking in account the corre-
spending reduction TO be made in the
number of teamsters. holsters and other
employees. II Is expected that . saving OF
about sos, 200 per snnum will be effected.
The Commercial Wheel Company has
completed ITS organization at Indianapolis.
ssaf <x<tt kR
cent Of the wheels made in this country.
but II will not engage in manufacturing.
The prices announced to the trade are less
than wheels sold for year ago.
In bis annual report the governor Of
Arizona says the closing OF the silver
mines has resulted in increased gold pro-
dnction and development of gold resources.
with prospect that Arizona will soon
become . larger gold producer than any
81 oso, $50: silver, 81, 100000; copper. As 27O,-
500 pounds.
Mrs. Susan Swan has been granted a di-
yorce in the San Francisco superior court
from Jabex Swan, q member of the state
board of equalization, on the ground of
extreme cruelty. Mrs. Swan is given ex-
elusive control of the four minor children,
Is awarded the handsome family residence
and 500 month as permanent aliuony.
ne 1ntto3u ECycFumf0t mas PAID into
the state department $245 SEA. IS. the
amour. of the judgments rendered by the
Chilean claims commission. The awards
win he paid By the state department. inn
mediasciy. az follows: Central and South
American Telegraph Company, s3s ss7. 80:
W. s. s. wrigley. 81. sSL70; Gilbert Ben
nett Borden. ~. rs ID; Wells, Fargo Il
Co, 81, 731 e; Jennie r. Read, 81, 0sI. O. /:
Edward G. Dnboise. $f47, 40. 70.
The war department IL arranging 10
begin 81 once the construction OF a battery
of dynamite guns In San Francisco harbor
similar 10 that in place At sandy Hook,
with the exception that il will consist of
three l5-inch guns instead of two IJ-inch
and one S-inch gun. The guns will be
placed temporarily at Fort Winfield, where
the masonry platform has already been
prepared. but IL is the intention Of The
department TO remove the battery at q
future day to Point Diabio.
T. A. Wilcox and wife. spirituaiists.
were exposed at Pomona, CAL, Monday
night by Rev. Ada q. Bowles. with City
Attorney A. Bell and other prominent
men and women. Mrs. Wilcox occupied a
cabinet. and through her the audience was
brought INTO communication with the
dead and living in person. While one of
the departed" was present, covered with
sheet, Mrs Bowles entered the cabinet
where Mrs Wilcox was supposed TO be.
Wilcox caught Mrs. Bowles by the throat,
pnlied her out Of the cabinet, choked her
and vas about 10 beat her when City At
torney Bell prevented further violence.