The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

dynamite bomb was exploded IN the
store of Lin Hing, at Coloma. Cal, Tues
day night, setting fire TO the store and In
jurinE three Cinnamon, one fatally.
Fire started in Charles Vests livery
stable at Rohnerviile, Humboldt county.
Cal. Friday morning and destroyed half
the business part of the town. Loss s29,-
900. insurance 5000.
tlcaiiy decided 10 strike the age limita-
ton of g. years from the regulations APP
plying to examinations for the govern
ment printing office.
John Johnson, coIored, was hanged at
Mount Sterling. Ky. FRIDAY for killing
Policeman Charles Evans on June IL. He
lived fifteen minutes after tie drop was
sprung. Three thousand people witnessed
the hanging.
The contract for irrigation work recon-
mended by Agent Tetor will be made with
in a month by the government and the
Hammock Indians viii he given work. This
will enable them to earn a good living
during the winter.
The mine agents ar Ishpenning, Mich.
announce that the different companies
have concluded to pull the pumps and al
low the workings To Gil with water unless
the men decide 10 return TO work within
the next few days.
Just before daylight Friday a double
loghouse near Arlington, Tenn, occupied
by Mrs. Caliie Harrill. her two grown
daughters and son. was burned. Mrs.
Harrili and the girls persisted. 1t is
though. the women were drugged before
the fire.
The two-story brick ODonneil block. at
Santa Fe and Ninth avenues. Denver. coll
iapsed Friday. in1uring these persons:
Mrs Hector Miller. hit on the head by a
brick; Fred Miller s months old, severely
bruised. Can't l.. V Williams. manager
Rocky Mountain Carriage Works. arm
cut. shock. Loss $4,000.
r L. Colyer. the Los Angeles railway
mail agent who accused Samuel Flint
general superintendent OF the railway
mail service OF the Pacific coast OF stuff
ing the mails for the purpose Of swelling
the profits of the Southern Pacific Co.
has been suspended from duty, and 1t Is
believed that this - only preliminary to
his permanent dismissal
Great excitement prevails In Chile. ow-
ing to news received from Oruro. In the
interior Of Bolivia. In that place mob,
N "a stated stoned the Chilean consulate
aud fred upon the occupants. IL is not
stated whether or not injury was inflicted
on the consul or HE subordinates. This is
the second time that hostility has been
manifested in Bolivia toward those of
Chilean blood.
Tho London Times. discussing letter
from a correspondent. denies that 70 IS in
favor Of ratio OF is'9 10 between gold
ia impossible 90 maintain any ratio. But
il considers that the advocates OF ratio
of 1871 20 or rs TO ! are It's only serious
antagonists. The advocates, however
eminent OF either ratios, the Times
thinks. are not serious.
An explosion OF heuzine, resulting in
fire consumed the plant of the Peerless
foundry at Findlay. Ohio. with $40, go
loss William Adams and William Rem
IS Stillulen. were probably fatally burned
Ten oil stills and two tanks OF crude oil
containing 12eo0 gallons exploded and
burned A mammoth tank OF $1,000 barrels
was fired into with cannon, letting the oil
run ont. where Il caught fire. and it is
stu burning.
AT the third trial % Mrs. Louisa Worth
incton az san Francisco for the murder
az Harry Raddeley. the Jury brought In a
veslsct OF guilty IN the second degree. In
rSeg Mrs WcrthinEtou shot Henry Dad
fiAiey. her paranour II Was said she had
been urged 20 tho murder by her husband
Nrs NVnrthfostor'S defense was insanity
The first Jury returned verdict Of mur-
der in the second degree with a recon-
nseudation 20 mercy.
Tho wahshahshe News. published -.
psuhuska IN the Usage nation. was SUP
pressed THURSDAY ~ Col. H. Il. Freeman
editor, J. = Palmer banished from the
nation The New alleged that Freeman
vas hcaplnE sll kinds OF indigBities on
she TnStamS. Freeman obtained from
Commissioner Browning an order. giving
him power To suppress the News and
Danish Editor Palmer.
Frank Sweet. n sailor. fatally shot Mrs
Alice Barr. his sister-i1-law. az Chicago
Wstueeaay night. slightly wounded Mrs
n Nichols. AMI then put a bullet
Through his own brain. Sweet wanted
Ms Rurr 70 come and 1.-Two NTH him snd
xl<itef her house for the purpose Of get
ing her - leave her husband She re-
Nichols vas struck bv gS&llet which
sspreal Intended COR Barr