The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-01-19
open Rebellion BY the Adhe-
rents of Queen Lii.
LED BY ROBERT WILCOX.
Charles L. Carter. Brother of the Cor.
sui at Seattle, Murdered.
Ane severnment Makes short Work of
the Native and Half White Rebels.
Having Been Prcrared-A Dozen Ma
nves ksiied-sfsrsiai Law In Force
Queen La Under Gaard-wncox Noe
Yes Captarea.

Aet captured.
San Francisco. Jan. iS-The steasurr
AAssnetsa arrived from Auckland and sysl
hey. via Honosum. this afternoon ansl
nrsa ~ news OF a. Rebellion and hsouish.st
| az He'soiulu. Charles l.. Carter. who was
one OF tho annexation commissioners To
asse lnAsed States. was killed ant several
government supporters were wounsls.l.
There has been much fghling. ard at
ieaSs twelve natives have been Killed.
| Nearly go royslists are under arrest.
tsopefT Wflsox IL the leader OF the rebels.
Inc nghting was stiIl in progress when
the Aaniessa left Honotah on January II.
Dun ehe goverrnent forces had practically
ovorcone the revoautionisss The Asso-
eiatea Press has the following correspond
i ence:
Hcfloiulu. Jan. ii--Ta1ere were no fr@sh
Developments in the threatened uprising
/ Until hast Sunday afternoon, the Sth.
! aSlsen the marshaFs detectives hroa, r.s,t In E
news that led that officer iannlxsliatsiy to
summon tho cabinet aud heading officers
of the military and citizens guard for
consultation. In a few minutes after
K
q squad OF police under Capt Barker seft
for the beach at Waikiki VITA troops 10
search the premises OF Berteln.ann. 4
prominent roysiist. FOR arms and ansmnni-
tian. just previous 10 reaching the place
the Posse Was joinxSi by Charles L. Carter.
Alfred W. Carter and j. Il. Castle, Win
lived near by, all members OF the cisi-
zens guard. On approaching the house
,fxyy }.e,t
lawn while he entered the house. and
finding Berteiman and a strange white
man there. proceesied 10 read mis- warrant
When about half through shots were
heard from the rear of the house. Tha
officer said quickly: What does thai
mcan?'' Bertelman repiicd: .sI know
ndthing about It, There are no arms
here" Brown rushed out to join his
| squad, just as Charles l.. Carter shouted:
| There they are. under tho boatshes..
| pointing TO a she'd In the rear of the lge
and rushing forward. followed by his
| cousin Castle and the others. AT that
instant a voIley was fired by crowd OF
natives under the slscd. and Charles Car
! ter and Lieut.. Hon fell wounded
! Tho police charged and drove the ma
dives out on the beach. whence the latter
1 Asfpt tiAssk NJ kth- ksstStp hEfsDtuk I'D a &C.
| s,iltorv firing As the polics only NUM-
bered eight. ard there were three or four
times that many natives. they re-
turned TO the house. taking with
them three OF the rebels wfaom
they had captured In the melee.
during which some sixty shots were fircst.
Taking the wounded men in. and first carr
| ing for them as well ars possible. they
searched the prisoners. placing Besseinan
also under arrest. The first enc was rec
ognized as John Lane. He had a heavy
revolver. a beIt of cartridges and a rifle.
The second feaf a pocket pistol and belt
OF cartridges. The others were unarfned.
burt Il short rifle was found behind ths
door, which evidently belonged to him. So
HoH says he Was tine man who shot him.
There Is no doubt that Carriers Shres
wounds came from Lanes pistol. h hav-
ing three empty chambers. BY this tsno
the Rebels regainsd their courage and sur
rounded the house. firing into II repeated
ly. Leaving one man TO guard the prison.
efs. r1s officers returned the fire. but
witiSotrt effect, az their assaiIants could
not be seen. Realizing that their case
was desperate and that word must be got
to town at all hazards. 1t was resolved
| shat Brown and Parker should make -
! dash for their horses. wfhicia were tied
aBeas. the house. THIS WAS done With sue
cess, ard risey ware soon at the nearest
| telephone. Alfred " Carter. who had
| been missing since the wpuntiing OF flis
! cousin. was supposed 10 be dead. but IN
rssafsty had escaped with the same i,iess.
| and for ahe purpose of getting a doctor
/! f1r his cgtsin. He had already tete-
rfs1nal to the usarshafs office. beside be-
| ing Fortunate in finding doctor With
| w9som he returned TO the ecene OF the
/ hgat alone. On approaching che gate
! they we're rFef with soiiey. Dropping
| 20 the ground. Carter returned thTee
/ shots, bat realizing the ifnpossibility Of
/ getting into tae fsouse unhurt. they both
made rae!r escape. Abost ehis tiuie tho
/ natives were advancing on the hOuse 10
take II by storm. when one OF the officers
! told Eortsznan he would blow his braffs
olss on the instant the frst man inside
+! the house was hurt. Bertciusann caiiei
/ 20 ffse natives outside 10 rssRt effect and
| they sit ones wlshdrew and ceased firing.
| Within two rufn1ffss after receiving tsae
| telephone aceossni OF the fsgia, a defaa Of
/ sharty-twts rsppn from the regulars sta-
| TONED ss the government building was or
/ ssesesi cut Tiss Command wac given 70
Liesn. King. the same wzo Issf the expesi.-
/ ton against The iepsr outlaw KoOdaa scTne
rrorstls since. Volunteers were ealsesi faf.
and rseariy every man In tar barracks
.stepxesi to Tha frons. Within ten minutes
/ ss~s detail was on this way as fast a~
/ skrrees AMI msles4s coukf carry thefn, sise
| distance being about four raiies. "a soon
1 as ktey appssxress w4tsan shooting distance
| of the scene of action tho natsyezs fired q
parting ysoTley arai ficf. Aafrsi w. Carter
] ard fsr VOTERS cane up az This time
/ and wss.s quickly followed by osurrg,
/ ssbaraes H. Carter then Feeezsef 4iss
I rassfIeal attention he 80 rniicAa neexted. II
! vsss found that a1e ws8s shot In the breast
/ fveics ard once in IRE reg one Of sbs
| frAass woursSs ranging downward entered
/ the asasonSen. He waa taken 10 his resi-
ssenca nesxr by, where 9se dsssi eariy the
next morning. Hosfs wound was Tzsrourn
/ xsse sweaat. btss not necessarily fatal lie
was ssnt 80 t1a fsaApfta5.
i Spcn after Deputy z;zrshaI Hrown ar
rived azssf the premises we're thoroughly
ssnxreh*sf TIE JaTxsrs@se servant denied
sssas thAre we@e arEn@. bsss d afx.zho0ser
i ~ Ms ear issgaref Airs TO bring 10 light
! seyeras rifles and rsstoa4 fAesn King
gersf ssss rsss3or,svx 40 town ard axks.l for