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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-10-16
WILLARD eu,Irr. oaxEs CLEARED


MiIwapxKx. Oct tA-Judge jenkins
decision. filed in tAe United States circuit
court t1dsy, confirms tns portion of
Special Master taroys report exoneratlng
Eecsiver Cakes and commencing his con-
dae;. The decision reviews the masters
report in detail After referring Ia the
historv Of the petition for the removal Of
the receivers. stating that IL wss aisnaissed
hY the eour; ss 20 asssra PAYNE and
Rouse. sni was referred 60 Master ia
thanccry Carey for al examination IS To
Mr. Cakes. the decision states that there
we're fonr questions TO Be determined hv
the master: First whether any OF the
Northern Pacific directors had made I'M
lawful gains out Of tie Rocky Fork & Cook
City deal. second. whether any Of the
directors bad made unlastul gains cat of
the Asnito6a deals thsra, WHISTLER there
had been Unlawful gains in the Chicago A
Northern Pacific deal, and foartA whether
al exorhstant rate had been Pad for the
property, whether anybody la lie North.
era Pacific made anythlag oss OF ths las
Ing % the terminal lines. and lastly
whether, in respect - any Of the trans.
actions directed to ee invsstisAssa. Thomas
h. oakes knew. or oaghs 90 have kaoan.
Of them, and what measures IL anv. he
teok ia prevention shegeof for protesting
ths interests Of the Northern P4elGe
The MASTER the Judge sad. 's~astwe
naeushs taking testimony "a the naatter
aa3 rendered q necessarily leagshy report:
one that = usoss ssnofaie. fadieasanS =
YsieStssips ard thorough scFasfny - SVl-
ceace snd careful consideration o. The
eaesuons lave. vesf /" lie then states thai
tat "a sister sogad that HeaFy Willard had
nssse unlawful gains - The AmcaHt ~
t5<S.tol in The Manitoba deal. sax sAAs AR.
oakes di1 NOT snev and wss net hoaad 10
kaew that AZ. Willard ~as making aaia.-
fal gains IN TIE acquisition ID Mani
toea Nv the Norttern Facire read.
sad that In the Roeky Fors deaf. 30 an
lswfal gains bal aesn made hy the North
era fsei1s directors, and Nr. oakss .as
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Freddie Hiidebrand. years and 5
months old. was crushed to death At Sac
ramento Monday under tree which mis-
father, William +. Hildebrand, cut down.
Miss Naletine Weller, is years old. of
Los Angeles, was asphyxiated by gas sun
day night Whether she Jeff the gas
turned on accidentally or with suicidal in
tent is not known.
J. Fl. Jones. of Washington, has been
mitiee of the good roads conference. which
will be merged in the road. parliament AT
Atlanta, October 10. II. Is.
A long fake dispatch from Minneapolis.
about the car being poisoned, was sent
out yesterday. 1t was worthy of the
author of the San Francisco fake dis
patches about the naval battles OF the
Korean coast on July II and IL
Two young men named James and
George Lipp, aged IS and IL years respec-
lively, were horribly mutilaled at Mokel-
umne hill. Cal. Monday, by the explosion
OF box of giant powder caps. One of
them. cigarette fend, dropped a spark
among the caps.
1t i. the policy of the bureau of Indian
affairs to abandon all contract schools as
soon as possible. This will be accom-
plished by transferring Indian pupils from
sectarian TO public schools. liz will prob
ably require a couple OF years TO carry out
this scheme. as there are about {. loo pupils
now enrolled in the contract schools.
A colony of Altrurians have purchased
about 2, 900 acres of farming and grazing
land on Mark West creek, seven miles
north of Santa Rosa, Cal. The soil is
mostly under cultivation, and only q little
preparation IS necessary TO Int the farm for
the colony. L. B. Payne, president. Allen
V. Morse, secretary, and several members
Of the council have arrived.
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TACOMA, Oct. I5-TSpecial.l IA confer
ence is il progress between the city
authorities and the Tacoma Land Com
pany, with q view of securing city
wharwes without the city resorting TO q
lawsuit TO set aside the harbor lines pre-
pared by the state land commission
The name Of the A. p. A. lecturer who
viii appear here on Thursday night is the
Rev. ]. o. A. Henry, not Adams. Il is
proposed TO have q strong anita p. A.
man confront him on the platform. MAJ.
Gra.ton's anita. p. A. weekly, IL is ex-
pected, will be resuscitated.
Some time ago c. W. Tsppan secured
judgment against the city for 81. 400 for
damages by street improvement. He dis
appeared after the suit. and no trace of
him has been found. After making every
effort to find him, the city began suit for
the recovery of the money, which had
been deposited with the county clerk.
Judge Pritchard decided this morning
that the money should be turned over to
the city.
Mrs. Jean Alice Chandler. widow of G..
G. Chandler, who was killed in the street
car accident lately, filed an application to-
day for letters of administration of the es-
tate
John b. Goddard, who was sentenced to
seven months imprisonment for contempt
of court and for rioting at Spokane during
the strike, was released today by order of
the United States court. Goddard is the
last of batch of thirteen who were con-
victed and who have been released.
Licenses TO wed were granted TODAY to
John Carlson and Emma Carlson. Ewaid
selIe and Charlotte Zakrison, J. F. Garri-
son and Emile Giertz-
Northern Pacific authorities deny that
they prevented Jim Cowger, known as
big Jim" member of the executive
committee of the Dcbs strike and well
known among local railroad men, from
securing position on the Union Pacific
in Oregon. Cowger's friends say he is
blacklisted.
The Minneapolis Journal says large
quantity of lead for Chinese bullets is
coming via the Northern Pacific. Nothing
is known about il here.
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The chivinxten Massacre.
walla wsila Statesman,


Col. John VI. Chivington died ia Denver.
Col, on Friday las. He Was one Of the
first pioneers Of the Centenniai state. and
made bis name BY his great fight at Sand
Greek in December, 1854. when with the
Colorado Third infantry he attacked al
the renegades who were eongregated there
masquerading under the name Of friend
lies" His command cleaned them out,
leaving so permanently friendly indians
on the field Of battle. The affair caused \
great sensation az the time and Giving
ton came in for no e1d Of criticism from
the Esstern craaks. who terrne5 IL 'tmas-
sscre." The editor Of the SGtsFusaa sas
present aariug the hght. aa1 alter
il wzs ever visited the different
camps. To. Ind aas were composed
Of renegade Chevennes. A-arAnoes,
Comsnches. Apaches and SsvA}oes- Al
the pressing sammer shev hsi besn mas
sacreiag emixrAnts and traders on the
piAin- and on the approach q winter
camel - g Feaoesbie N orter 70 drAs
rat. ons. We found IN tepee. sc.ips OF cd
and young men and xofnen, rUt tie most
sickening snd fearful sight sAs the curly
scairs OF mere cni.ffen. The ptunder they
had captured. whtch as burned, vas estl-
mated 10 - worth 81 go co IL dealt the
hsstlles blow from which ther never
recovered and did more 30 brlng the
selves Of tie , asns" 70 q recognition Of
Uncle Sans poser than anything Of the
And ever before core-
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Railroad ana Ind astrI.i Notes.

George s. Taylor, general agent of the
Wisconsin Central line, Is IN the city, hav-
ing returned from Victoria.
r. s. Corvin, who is to he the new
superintendent OF the Cascade division OF
the Great Northern railroad, went 10 Spo-
kane Sunday night.
r. b. Semple. general passenger agent OF
the Union Pacific. Denver & Gulf. nt
Denver. was In the city yesterday, leaving
IN the afternoon for Portland.
IL IL said that Henry w. Cannon, presi-
dent of the Chase National bank. OF New
York, has become connected with the
Great Northern railroad as director.
T. d. Corey. general superintendent of
the Oregon Improvement Company's
mines, lett for Newcastle yesterday. He
will visit the Franklin mines before re-
turning.
The Canadian Pacific has arranged to
give the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern 100
empty box cars TO load with shingles for
Buffalo and points East via Gladstone aud
the lakes.
The local agents yesterday received a
copy of the new trsnscontinental CON-
modify and class rates between Missis-
sippi and Missouri river common points
and Pacific coast terminals.
Thirty workmen bound for the Hawaiian
Islands to work for A. Feek on the new
narrow gauge railroad which Is To circle
the island OF Oahu. last evening left for
Victoria TO take the steamer Arswa
Riverside station, on tho MIssoula 4
Bitter Root Valley branch OF the Northern
Pacific. was closed Saturday land Corvallis,
a Northern Pacific station three miles
south of Missoula, was opened for business
Sunday.
John @. Mcbride. general manager of
the Everett & Monte Csiste railroad, came
down from Everett yesterday and started
arrangements 10 handle the people who
Will aItend the launching Of the y alebaek
a week from "Wednesday.
The Northern Pacific and Southern Pa
cihc have issued special int tariff on
sever pipe In car load lots from Van A.
set south into California. Pipe viii be
wsybiiled 20 Portland at -. cents per 100
pounds aud thence wAybilied south az the
through rate.
Capt. T. ]. Rathbone. formerly Union
Paeinc captain Of the Puget sound a-et
and one Of the most popular steamboat
men on the North Pacific eoasg. has ao-
copied position 80 Portland IS chief
clerk under +. Mcneil. general manager of
tie q. X. & y. CO.
Commencing November l. the Southern
Pacific will resume the running OF daily
through Pullman iourss sirepin. car be-
tween Portland and New Orleans The
weekly Sunset excursion will continue as
heretofore. leaving Seattle every Wednes-
day morning al o'clock with a free tour
Isl sleeping ear as far as Sacramento from
which point through Pullman tourist
steering cars are run direct 10 Cincinnati
via = Faso and New Orleans
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z. Mcneil, receiver, and b. Campbell,
general freight agent OF the Oregon Rail-
var & Navigation Company. have re-
turned to Portland after months absence
on Official business IN the East. Mr.. Nc
Neil states that bis trip WAS successful in
every way, and that arrangements
have been made whereby the Ore
eon Railway 4 Navigation Company
will use the terminals at Portland
under the same terms as they we're
formally used BY the Oregon Short Line.
which means an early onpletion OF ths
new uuion depot ~ Portland. While
East be made arrangements for the imme-
diate rebuilding of the docks and ware
houses ~ Aibina, which were burned -
Gently in the great FIRE a. Portland. Re-
fsrr1ng to the Union Pacific opening the
Garrison gateway. he declared he knew
nothing about the move, and 10 quoted as
saying:
''As regards the Union Pacific opening
the Garrison gateway, / know nothing
about il. IL Is matter that concerns only
the Union Pacific and Northern Pacific.
The relations Of the Oregon Railway Il
Navigation Company with all competing
lines we're never more friendly than today.
IL is entirely mistaken idea TO believe
that We have done anything TO disturb the
transcontsDentai situation. Our policy In
this matter is very well understood by
people in position TO know. and no ex-
ception has been taken TO what We have
done"
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THE NEW C0XEYISM.
Gen. Kelly to Lead . Populist
Army Through California
PREYING UPON THE FARMERS.
when the Legal asurs Meets the Troops
Are Co Be Massed ~ Sacramento
to InAuenes Leefsiatfon.

OAKLAND. Cal, Oct 15-Gen- Charles I.
Kelly, who led the San Francisco regi-
mens Of the Coxey army to Washington
City. has completed arrangements for >
new Industrial march. but instead of
going across the continent he viii this
time direct his invading forces toward
San Jose and the productive regions that
lie along the route The object Of this
march is 10 secure signatures to q con-
gressional petition for the relief of the I'M
employed, and incidentally to OBJ
tain contributions of supplies for
the army that is rapidly increas-
ing in numbers a. the big tent
on Eighth and Franklin streets.
After organization. the army viii march
down the coast TO Los Angeles, returning
by way of Bakersfield. aud all along the
route the farmers will be asked to heip
support the mea who in summer receive
low wages for their work on ranches.
Branches of the army viii be established
in various parts of the state. with the in
tention CT massing the forces a. Sacra-
mento during the next session of the legis-
iature in the manner that Coxey and bis
followers did az Washington City
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not enly free from bssme. bat had he
done otherwise than be did he you'd havv
been open 20 the j1st criticism Of either
lacking the business ssgscsty 20 BE az
pscsed OF one la bis nigh ofieisi position,
or Of having seriously neglected the great
interests committed 20 his charge Con-
corning the Chicago 4 Northern Pacific
deal the decision says tie terminal proper
ties we're purchased. not for the Northern
Pacific, bat with . view 70 give the WIS
consin Central lines terminal facilities.
The court agreed with the master that
ths rental Was exorbitars, and that With
respect 20 the Transactions Mr.. Cakes YES
not guilty Of negligence in rhe discharges
Of bis duties. In conclusion the decision
says the charges against Mr.. Cakes are
unfounded ia fact and without support Of
evidence. The question Of ordering the
receivers TO bring s1is against certain
directors to recover unlawful gains Is held
for future decision
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A worlds Bicycle Record Broken.

SACRAMENTO, CAL, Oct Isl. s. Epson,
OF the Sacramento Athletic Club Wheel
men, today lowered the worlds one mile
record for class A bicyclists. unpaced, but
with . flying start TO 2:2o SO. lowering his
own record of 2.22 2-5 made . few days
ago. He did not ride q racing wheel.
Otto Ziegler. of the Rambler team, went
against the worlds record of 1:5o 3-5 for
one mile paced and with flying start. He
was in great form, and would have low
cred the record materially but for the fact
that his pacemakers on tandem wheels
could not carry him. Some distance from
the score he was obliged 10 pull out and so
By them. making the mile in / :53 3-5.
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ds.e. bu. il mar cost him scnsshiaR
politically. as the grab Was particularly
unpopular with the Poprissts and
Popusisf councilman led the Eight
against IL
Both tbs PopaiIsss and Demcersts
would. II they could. make good deal OF
capital out OF the rather heavy municipal.
county and school district Indebtedness
which they would Ike 20 charge ~ 20 the
Republicans But unfortunately for
them the record IS against them one OF
the chief, Poprlist oracles was member
Of the board Of commissioners in whose
administration the courthouse debt vas
incurred. and he also succeeded in sad
ding upon the county ditch warrants to
the amount OF $4,000. issued in payment
for bitches built principally 70 drain
his own property. Most Of the remainder
OF the county debt was created by board
Of commissioners, Of whom two were
Democrats aud one Of whom Is again
candidate for election Al OF the cify's
general municipal purpose bonds were
voted when Will d. Jenkins, editor OF tbs
Champion. the Populist organ. Was mayor.
and he supported the proposition. and the
bonds al bear his signature. He also
supported. with his paper. the issuance OF
bonds for the purchase of the Cornwall
water works. and he was chairman of the
school board when the school districts
bonded Indebtedness OF $500 Was
created. As matter Of fact. almost ali
the PopuEists and Demo rats in the city
have voted for every bonding proposition
that has ever been submitted. and their
record is no hetter in the smaller places
in the county. The school, district of
Lynden, the Populist stronghold. has q
bonded debt OF s.. 900. and Blaine. which
Populis, wave engulfed some time ago. is
hopeiessly involved in the worst bond
tangle in the state.
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SPORTING NOTES.

The champion wing shot OF America, ].
A. r. Elliott, proposes TO defend the
championship against all corners, and has
made sweeping challenge.
At the Nashville races Monday the win
ners were: 800 class, trotting. purse
5000. Newcastle. 2:13Iz; 2:l3 class. trot-
ting. purse 81 900. Miss Nelson, 2:i3l5.
Charles Kelly, of New York, and Billy
Piimmer have been matched 70 fight
twenty rounds at 10 pounds for 81. coo a
side, November &c. The fight viii prob
ably 60 to New Orleans.
The proprietors of the pool rooms closed
by the authorities in Covington. XIV, last
week have arranged 10 reopen for business
under one roof in the Latonia grounds,
where the municipal authority will not
reach them.
At the st. Louis races Monday the
winners were: Five furiongs, Aladdin,
l:o6h: six furlongs. Straightout, 1 %;
i've iurlongs. Farrell. i:07; six furlongs.
san Bias. 1:20ls seven and a halffurlongs,
Fonshway. 40.
At the Oakley, o., races Monday the
winners were: Eight furlongs. Prone
made. AZ; seven furlongs, Cass. I:2sL:
all bets declared off. Six furiongs. Bren-
doc, I:l4s.; eight and half furlongs,
George Beck. 1:49s.; i've furlongs. Collins.
1:02A.
At the Morris Park races Monday the
winners were; Five furlongs. Jack of
Spades, :57Ia; six furlongs, Lustre. :o9k:
White Plains handicap, six furlongs. Ma
gan, i:10; Pelham Bay handicap ten fur
longs. Declare, 2:0s24; special, ten fur
longs. Sir Walter, 2:o7: six furlongs. Lu-
cania, 1:i2L.
At the Hawthorne Park races Monday
the winners were; Four and half fur
longs. Pisa, :561s: eight furlongs, Neutral,
:43is: nine furlongs, Ingomar, l :561s ten
fuiiopgs. Hawthorne. 2:12; mile and
seventy yards, Zouilla, 1:50; seven fur
longs. The Kitten. i:Si15; seven furiongs.
Young Arion. 1:30.
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whaseasa County Pei.ssc.

WHArcoN. oct is.--fSpecial. A num-
Der OF roasing Republican meetings have
been held throughout the county, during
the pass two weeks, bur IS vet there have
been no meetings in the bay cities. The
arS; il 20 be held tomorrcs evening rs
Lighthouse hall, and Hon. John r. Allen
is TO be the principal speaker. The og.-
lock for Republican sueress IN the county
continues good. although the Democrats
and Poputisgs sge very active. and IL -
regarded a. possible. though not probable,
that The detcas Of tao or three OF the Re
publican candidates may BE accom- . ished.
The indications are that the DenArrats
and Popaiists may combine on q portion
of the legislative ticket and endeavor 10
elect W. n. liesh. Popgllss. 20 the senate.
and DIR. u. = Blgxs. Democrat, 70 the
house. Both are residents o. ord " bat
com, and quite popaiar in their respective
parties. ana the idea 81 a combination
between thsm is strengthened BY the fact
that the Democrats made 40 senatorial
nomination In this district I1r. B.Exs Is
one OF the officials xho ssoed IN on the
city salary grab. mSie possible BY Mayor
>late's weak position on the question and
his failure 10 sign the res ordinance an
tine 30 make g abpgieaols 20 the present
cfi1c.ass. nr, Riggs among then, IS health
ot1css. al 81 whom sought ofsice and were
eecscd after the passage - the ordinance
re- acing sRssrics. his hoaur, TIE msvCr.
hsmsef candidate Tor rc-e.ectiea.
aVstde3 signinE the ordinance. hUt
thouSht ~ would ies IL 20 into
eieeI under The tea-&Ay rale. TIE
tea dsys. However. did net expire until
tee aay. amer election. and the courts. of
coarse. bed the cd ordnance % - Or
force Snd sastA. sci the G arm % ne sstarF
grsaeers. that TIE salaries In fosce a. TIE
tsss % election eoala nos - redsest
daFilg tAslr t~sa 81 othce. Ia. Riggs. -
0ae - he b~us1eiAris. Gndsr this dsc.sloa.
- s0sass A4s essEsr - PsSza.4ri.y uP %
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Kentucky Negro Lynched.

PRINCETON. KY. Oct. i5.-Willis Grifisy.
q negro. brought two weeks ago from
Christian county for safe keeping. was
taken from jail last night. hanged two
miles south of town. then riddled with
bullets. Grii'ey assaulted Miss Lena Berry,
the adopted daughter of a wealthy Chris
tan county couple. while she was on the
way home from church four weeks ago
The mob consisted of about forty men,
who rode forty miles.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct 15.-Miss Ida B.
Wells, Of Memphis, the young colored
woman who has been leading crusade
both here and in England against the
lynching of negroes IN the South, vas
present today ut the Baptist ministerial
conference. She made brief speech on
the subject of Iynching and the conferences
adopted resolutions condemnlng lynching
and calling. on the authorities to enforce
tie laws.
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PERSONAL

Mrs. r. c. Bremmer. Of Edgewater. left
Sunday for Kiona. in Eastern Washing
ton. to join her husband.
Mr.. ard Mrs. J. T. Brand. of San Jose.
Cal, are visiting their son. Jacob Brand.
near Ross, ana will shortly make their
permanent home in this city.
Mr. C. A. Colbnrn, who has been visit
ing sister at Green Lake, left Monday
evening for Boston, Mass. where he will
engage in the commission business.
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pemoerasle m..,ins =, Albany.

AInAsr. \. Y. Oct is.-Ths joint mass
meeting held tonight by the HUI and
Cleveland factions Was q most enthusi-
sstic publication. Gov. Flower and
9ourke Cochran spoke. the former saying:
"Fsiiosr Dsmecrats: This 10 . time when
Democrats should stand mp and he
counted, and If l do not mistake the
feeling Of the rank and die, IL il
that they are in line for battle"
The governor warmly commended
Senator HUI a. y statesman and
Democrat Congressman Cochran was
greeted With much applause at every
point. and especially at the meation Of the
names OF Cleveland. Flower and HUI
The applause vas tnmultuous vhen the
speaker appealed for religious federation.
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4 correction IN the Smiths cove water
way sas made ~ a meeting Of the state
land commissioners in this city October ii,
varying the description originally
adopted. The error consisted in . misde-
scTiption Of the location Of the starting
point. and amounted In one direction 10
10 feet and in the other 10 6LA The
amended description has been put upon
the records. 4 copy ordered fled With the
maps ot the Seattle hsrhof line in the off,
ees Of the state board. the secretary Of
slate, The commissioner OF public lands.
the city Clerk and the county auditor.
he description as amended IL aS follows:
IS ginning on point on the outer bar
DOR me III a ieeg south OF snd l-asSa 81
ieet Aesi 90 the mesnder post on the east
sic % smiths cove 20 fractional sections
- Had - north. range sesst. vhich point
: a-so -oSAe8 feet s1ath 81 ans 1 IS 50
iect east OF the coas. .1rvey sigma. on iAe
Essi SIDE q sad Smlfh's cove: Silence ran
Tor ne east s1e % sad WatersaY norta
minutes - seconds aesf 10 the msander
Ltne 81 the head OF Smith's cove. and for
ne yes SIDE q said sAfersay commence
81 fcini on The outer barber line north
gssrres ~ minutes 81 seconds w~st
- - ieci from the saitial Yo.at above
9sseF.ne4 81 The east side 81 sad water
@syi tnenee running parallel 20 said east
lie ana 80 feet distant ih-re;rom north
fi.ih ates = secaa1s grst ID aos nrsncsr
use A. head o. >1itA's cove sad sater-
~ . 81 . GniierG sldth q go fsss snd