The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-05
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Admissions TO the California fair 1fi
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day were 1888.
At New York $3.50 Chinese registered
ct Baltimore, l95; ~ Boston, 2. 100.
II. H. Kohlsaat has sold the Chicago
Inter Ocean to William Penn Nixon.
The Republicans OF the Seventh Kansas
district have nominated Chester ]. Long
for congress.
Fire at Davidson. Mich, Monday de-
stroyed twenty-thres buildings. Loss,
5000; insurance. 5000.
According to thA census Of 1880 there
were 107, 500 Chinese IN the country. and
nearly this number have registered.
Another landslide 10 expected ct st. Al
bans. Canada An immense amount of
earth II dstaching itself from the hillside.
The First National bank Of esdaIia. No.,
suspended Friday. The bank had capt.
tai OF $3.50. 900, and was supposed to have
reserve OF $4,000
Two large boilers At Rsaston q Gold
wins lumber mill at Wiilismstown, N. c.,
exploded Tuesday. killing Isaac Bright
and injurinR fifteen others.
Albert Lumbard, manager Of the ostrich
farm ct the Ban Francisco fair. wants 70
match the large ostrich Jim Blaine against
the big stork for 500 sids
III. O. Southworth, . member Of the firm
Of Southworth q Grafton, Stockton. CAL.
has filed petition Of insolvency. Indebt-
sdnsss. $234, 600: assets SIS. 900.
The Childrsn's Home At Tsmsscal, CAL.
was burned to the ground Tuesday. One
hundred babies and children were safely
removed. The loss 10 about $4,000.
The senate committee on commerce has
reported adversely on the nomination OF
ID. G. Brown a. collector Of internal rsve-
nue. for the district Of Montana and Idaho.
Secretary Gresham decides that oil psr-
sons taking the oath Of allegiance to the
Hawaiian government abandon the right
10 claim protection from the United States.
ness man OF San Francisco. was acci-
dsntally crushed to death Monday by .
descending elevator. His life was insured
for @l65, 900.
Fire at kenwood, . suburb Of Albany,
N. Y, Wednesday destroyed the Ken
wood felt mills, four dwelling houses and
Q grocery store. The total loss will prob
ably be $4,000
w. z. Hazsn, aged II, IN examiner In
the United States department. OF justice,
shot and killed himself ct Carson. New.
Thursday. on account Of grief over the
death of his villa
bands of diseased sheep are being driven
from Utah into Colorado. He says II
necessary he will call out the militia to
stop the invasion.
Father Phelan, editor Of the Western
Waterman. Of St. Louis. has retracted his
utterances terogatory to Archbishop
Kahn. and the latter has removed the ban
placed upon the paper.
Ex.President Harrison addressed the
Cincinnati Chamber Of Commerce Thurs
day. He said all parties would unite with
II. ..s< a L.
ness In the United States.
The cruiser Marblshead has returned to
New York from her deep sea trial, in
which all her qualities ~ fighting ship
and her seagoing powers were tested to the
full. The test was perfectly successful.
Leonard Chensur and Louise Thoman.
employees. were burned to death in fire
that destroyed the dying house of Jolley
4 Sons, New York, ON Wednesday. Sew
eral others were injured. The tirs was
scattered by the explosion OF can Of BEN
zine.
The interior department has decided
that Federal officials when Oklahoma was
opened were barred from taking up land.
This gives to actual settlers over 81, o0. 600
worth of property in the large towns of
Oklahoma, claimed by government OIL
Gals
Attorney General Olnsy refuses 10 COM
plv with a request of the house for an
opinion as TO the liability OF stockholders
of the Union and Central Pacific for pay
ment of bonds issued by tho government.
lie says congress has no authority TO ask
him questions.
A cour, at Memphis, Tenn. has decided
that ia all sales IN sds upon margins, I'M
less both parties actually intend to receive
or deliver the amount of grain involved IN
tho transaction the transaction 10 gamh-
ling pure and simple, and money 90 lost
cannot as recovered.
The Pacific Insurance Union has re-
elected these officers: President. Harry
Mann: vice president, w. j. pusson; sec-
rotary and treasurer, C. ID. Havcns; audi
tor. Zero c. Dufsie.d; executive commit
tee. {. I. Mullins. ]. Cutie. l. l. Broom
ell. James n. Reynolds
The senate naval committee has reported
On amendment TO the naval appropriation
bill authorizing the construction OF twelve
torpedo boats, at cost not exceeding g.
oOG. 0oo: elyh, TO be butt in the East and
four on the Pacific coast. Secretary Her
bert heartily Endorses the snendment
The German ship Cleopatra. from Bre-
men for New York March I'll. caught IRE
nj sea and Vas abandoned April =. owing
90 the fact tina: there were eighty cases OF
dynamite IN ,he hold Tie crew OF
TWENTY-FIVE escaped in . small boat and
soon after The ship VAS blown to pieces
Household good. and decorations have
begun to arrive st Gray Cables. the pest
aent's summer home at Buxxard's Bay,
Mss. and Mrs. Cleveland is expected
next week Wotkmen are composing re-
pairs. A light rossoa:, the Two Sisters
has been cent 20 the bay by M. Cleveland
Attorney General Hart, of California.
will Immediately begin suit 20 place the
P~opis's Home Savings bank Of San Fran
cisco in liquidation as an insoivens instl-
tu,icn. He threatens 90 swear cut war
rsn,s for the arrest of certain officials Of