The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-03-17
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Gen. Aiphonss Is dead. In Paris. aged
Total admissions to the San Francisco
lair Thursday we're s,Ii-.
The Iowa legislature has rejected III.
oin providing for licensing the liquor
Richard Croker. the Tammany boss. who
lett seE York 80 avoid investigation. vii
arrive In California today.
Hunieke Bros. wholesale trouser ner-
chants OF 81 Louis. fact Friday, Assets.
*75.oo. Liabilities, $i15,U1.
The cash balance in she national treasury
=, TIE close OF business FRIDAY was 1886.
Zi1. and the net gold 3i07. 2Ts.ss5.
since July !, 1888, the amount involved
IN sugar bounty Claims vas fi2 0lo. 355. Of
which Is. SO. oDi has already been paid.
Fire destroyed the four.s,osy cold s.or.
ace warehouse Of Anilin q McI.ain. at
Etshth and Howard streets, Omaha. FRI
day. Loss. $i00.oO0
Parson Davies and Peter Jackson do not
think the Corbeti-Jackson fight will take
pace IN June, but the blame viii rest
upon forfeit and Brady.
The rich PAGER beds discovered near
Suaytnas, sonora, are attracting hun
any ever taken from Mexico.
Daniel O'Leary, the famous old pedes-
TRAN. has issued challenge for . six-day
heel-and-toe walk to Edward Payson
Weston and Henry Sehnehl.
Secretary Herbert has cabled Amiral
benhafa. NJ RIO. to proceed at once with
one OF his vessels TO Blaefields. Nicaragua,
to look after American interests.
Charles Wichey. of Saginaw, Mich,
knocked out George LaBlanche, the Ma
rine, with swing on the jaw in the nth
round OF fight at Muskegon. Mich,
Thursday night
National bank notes received by the
treasury department for redemption FRI
from internal revenue. siTs, iSs; customs,
}349, 5s9; miscellaneous, Sic. S3i.
Arrangements are being made for an in
terstate convention OF silver delegates ut
Dies Moines. Iowa, March II. Ex-Gov. ST.
John and Gov. Leweiling, Of Kansas. aud
Gov. Waite. of Colorado, are expected TO
deliver addresses.
The senate has confirmed the appoint
ment OF F. ]. Marshall Wright as naval
officer al Philadelphia There was opposi-
tion TO him because he expressed satisfac.
ton when he heard of the assassination of
President Lincoln.
suit for damages is proper when nearby
property II deprecated by the establish
ment Of . saloon. the organized liquor
men OF the state will contribute so 90 to
contest the decision and bring about re-
vsrsal.
The San Francisco Examiner questions
the Legality of Justice Stephen J. Field
sitting IN the case of the Southern Pacific
railway against the state of California and
al Il nakf Ia.r sh.s 49,
the owner Of water front pr operty Is dis
qualified.
The lead miners are not satisfied with
the u of a cent per pound duty on lead in
ore. imposed by the senate tariff bill
They want provision for careful assay OF
silver-lesd ore so that no lead may escape.
liz is said the senate committee viii amend
the bill TO suit the miners.
Judge Griff ;hs. a well-known Fresno.
Cal. politician. took out two policies of
SIC, 600 each with the New York Life In
surance Company, giving two notes IN
payment of the first premium. Later one
policy vas Cancelled. Griifiths saying he
could not pay the notes. Grifiiths was ac-
cidentaily killed before the second note
matured. The company refused to pay
the amount of the policy on the ground
that the agent had no right To take notes
Mrs. Gritfiths obtained judgment. and the
California supreme court has affirmed the
decision.
The senate has confirmed these nomina-
tions: Lieut.. Col. Alfred II. Smith. f. ghth
infantry. colonel. Mai q. VI. Randall.
Fourth intantry, observation-disclosures; Capt.
:. q. CARPENTER. Fourth infantry. first
lieutenant; Second Lieut.. Frank Oven.
Eighth infantry. first lieutenant; Capt
III. y kiIbourne. assistant surgeon, to he
surgeon, with the rank of major; Second
Lieut.. :. :. Elliott, fifth cavalry. first
lieutenant; Second Lieut.. N. X. jenkins,
Fifth cavalry. iirs; lieutenant; First Lieut.
X. L. Stevens. sixth infantry, assisian,
qnartermaster: J. II. Campbell, postmaster
at Pocatelio. Idaho.