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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
NOTABLE PEOPLE.

The trustees Of the Portsmouth, y. n,
Cottage hospital have ordered that the
western wing of the new hospltal ouiid-
ing in that city shall be named the Harrlet
NcEwen KimbaIl pavilion, in recognition
of Miss Kimbairs labors in benalt or me
institution Miss Kimball is not only the
best writer OF religious poetry In A,nsri "a
but a practical and incessant WORKER Tor
the good of others. and no one better de-
serves the public esteem
Profs Burrill and Davenport of the
University of Chicago, VINO nave just
been visiting the Garden of the Gods. say
that if a person places himself near the
center of the east side OF the rocS nor u.
of the entrance, and another STANDS u4oi
the ail IL opposite acre aGr9ss 81 'ae nile common
conversation can be distinctly heaf0 pc
tween the two. They lowered lheir Nq pc
as much as possible and were aoie ~ He"-
each other distinctly.
A plucky old lady is Mrs. Mary Aa An
Smith. of East Lyme, Conn, VINO naS
lately celebrated her ninety-fourth n lrlh-
day. Four days before this interessfl1ts
mend the roads she had vainly petitioner
the selectmen to repair. One petition art
er. another had been presented 10 me TOW i n
fathers without avail: but the woInsn. h an.
children, with old Mrs. Smith at theH
head, cleared the loose stones from tne
road and made a safe passage % "A"'
had for weeks been periiouS track.
Mrs. James r. Mckee, the daughter OF
in the new patriotic organization, tl<.
Children of the American Revolution, or
which Mrs. Daniel Lothrop is presldeht.
One of her ideas is 20 get the members 20
memorize and sing correctly America
national hymns. My Country, us OF
Thee 1.-THE Star-Spangled Banner,
Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean, ana
all the other songs and anthems which
fill every true America heart with thflil
of pride and enthusiasm.
Nine. Ponisi has finally retired from the
stage and has gone to live in Washington
City with her step-daughter. She IS more
than 20 years of age now. but remembers
wildly how she trudged twenty-five miles
on foot to secure her first engageme.nlt n.
None of her family, which lived in the
town of Huddersfeld, In Northern Eng
land, where she was born, had ever been
on the stage but her determination 10 be-
come an actress. even If she had 10 walk
twenty-five miles for an engagement was
too strong for their opposition. II had
lots of hard knocks at the outset" she
used to say when, she was acting at Wal
lacks land am so coddled and cuddled
now that I often wonder il am really the
same woman who had to trudge twenty
five miles along a country road to get an
engagement and felt that had done very
we'll when | got it,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
RECEIVERS FOR FARMS.

The decision of Judge Bellinger against
the appointment OF receivers for mort
gagged farms will be received with graft
fication. Sympathy was entirely with the
farmer in his efforts TO resist the indl-
rect means attempted to anticipate fore
closure proceedings, but If the law was
against him the only remedy was change
Northern Idaho, certain mortgage com
panes applied for and were granted the
appointment of receivers for growing
crops, and to the burden of the mortgage
was added the compensation of receivers
1t may be that I'm some cases the farmer
vantage. bat that was one OF the risks
the MORTGAGE took.
Judge Bsllinger admits that he had
made several appointments of receivers
when no protest had bon entered, and
without consideration. but he declared
that the practice of appointing receivers
just before harvest. in order that the
MORTGAGE. through the agency Of a re-
eeiver. may reap where the mortgagor has
sown, is unlawful and In violation of the
right of possession in the mortgagor until
foreclosure has become absolute.
Common justice sustains this view OF H.
Many farmers Were so incensed at the
appointment OF receivers that they threat
ened TO resort to harsh measures of re-
prisal. and even inundated one Judge.
Wiser ,otfu9eIs r,rtyailed II was 70
solved to bring a test case in the Federal
court and now, in lsw~abiding and
peaceful way, the farmer has been sus-
tanned in the place where he should al
WAYS seek and never be refused iustice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
Humors OF the English Campaign.

Never before has there been an electoral
campaign so devoid Of humor as that
now closing Rider Haggard's tempest
uous hoohooug about the way that the
rGstics chivied him and his SVEN turnout
In Norfolk lanes might have been funny
IL IL had not been angering 70 see II grown
man so little able 70 take a beating with
decent grace Some OF the parsons have
been amusing ir way. notably one who
issued circular that Lord Rosehery :
influenza was direct sign that God dis
approved Of the Welsh church disestao-
lishment, but with them. too. people were
too annoyed 20 laugh Glum Fifeshire
furnishes the nearest approach 20 good
joke The Tory candidate on the last day
placarded the walls with Vote for VII
son and Save the Church" Within an
hour the Radicals had rival posters every
where. Vote for Ferguson and Let the
Church Save Us"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Kelly, Milo Kelly,
Miss Tucker and Mrs. Fuller are cruising
on the yacht Josephine. The party will
leave tomorrow morning for Chautauqua
and Tacoma.
Win NJ. Henderson and Thomas n.
Longton, of Sacramento, Cal, are in the
city. the one at the Hotel Northern and
the latter at the Butler. They are en-
route home after a tour through Colora-
do and Utah.
The engagement is announced of Mr..
Albert Mayer. of this city, and Miss Leah
Phillips, of Victoria, b. c. They Will re-
ceive August II at 7:30 p. m. at the resi-
dence of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mayer, cor
ner Twelfth and Washington streets.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Col Mcclure % the Philadelphia Times
has appealed from the verdict Of $4,000
recently rendered in the libel
suit against MS paper. The colonel
was obliged TO put UP an ap-
peal bond of so,caO and he comments
on the inequality OF law which requires
such an enormous bond. when he would
not recover a dollar Of costs IL there
should be verdict for the defendant. as
there has been in the twenty-nine libel
suits instituted in the past against the
rsrrae
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

One reason why Manitobans have OBJ
iecfed to Catholic schools is that they are
conducted on narrow. old-fashioned lines.
without modern. enlightened methods.
The Dominion government, in the settle
ment of the controversy proposes to in
sist upon sectarian schools being kept up
TO the high standard of excellence in
other public schools. and that their rules.
regulations, curriculum and methods of
teaching shall be made known TO and re-
ceive the approval of the Manitoban au-
thorities
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The last session of the Kansas legisla-
ture appropriated 100000 for the state
university, but for some reason no. levy
Was made to raise tins amount by taxa
ton. The board of equalization attempt
ed TO mako the levy, but the attorney
general says the legislature alone can
make the levy and, as a result, the lead
ing educational institution of the state
will remain closed for the next two years
unless an extra session of the legislature
Is called
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Frank Melbourne, who has made re-
spectacle fortune as a rain-maker, ad-
mits that the whole business is a fake:
he says the American people like to be
humbugged. and the bigger the fake the
better ii goes. Any man who says so
utters a falsehood: and if his story as to
his methods be true he should be in the
penitentiary
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Part of the business of the house of
delegates tonight viii be election of a
member OF the adjudication committee
The duties devoiving on this committee
require special experience in the business
coming before it, and a hard heart. y
man can make more enemies on this COM
mittee in a month than on any other in
a full term. William Voigt, who has been
a most conscientious member, has tired
of the opportunities. vexations and thank
lessness of the office
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

and the country had slight evidence that
ne was member Of that body. With tie
Debs riots came his chance. ard his speed
on the preservation OF Law and order was
So mastery in all respects and had so
much of the true An e-scan ring In II that
he Jumped from a quiet, unassurning MEM
Der % the senate to a full-hedged presi-
Dental possibility. IL is said Minnesota
and the Dakotas are for him solid
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public r. hereby warned nos % - pr -
agents Of the Seattle Post-lnte.,.genc FER,
except the following. who are shs p o
authorized travelling agents o. tne
1nt4Iligencer. Wig: J. a Ac1ielian' = =
uaviey and G. r. Peck ihis -
not apply TO resident 49,.
cities ard towns IN the Northwest. nor 70
postmaster who are In al cases antnor-
ized 10 take subscriptions for the JAY
sunday and Weekly Post-fntelsisehccr-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Democratic leaders OF Utah appear
TO be working to delay the admission of
their territory into the Union. They
claim that women are entitled 10 vote
at the constitutional election next No
vember and talking of taking the matter
into the courts. Utah will not become a
state till the people have adopted it's
new constitution. which provides for wo-
mans suffrage and the president issues
his proclamation OF admission. Till then
women are not entitled to vote.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Democrats are finding fault with
the Ohio state administration because, as
they say, there is a financial deficit Of
S2,ooo.00o Let US see. Is there any Demo-
cratic administration which has created
q deficit during the last two vears2
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The brewers say that an increase of the
beer tax by the government will not ar-
feet the people who consume il by the
glass, but will cut down the quantity now
given for 10 cents to the pail and pitcher
people, who make up a large part of the
beer consumers of the country
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Coxey was not allowed to speak from
the steps at the capitol at Washington
and there is no doubt the votes of Ohio
In the next gubernatorial campaign will
hand up sign in their state capitol di-
rected especially to the king of the COM
monwealers and labelled keep out"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

the walls thereof, fastened il round the
little beasts neck. assembled. irnplored and
received the assistance Of several men.
and had II drawn 10 the top Miraculous
ly il was not injured in the least The
little fellow Is proud OF his heroic decd.
and well re NAV be-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Maryland Democrats at their state
convention approved the so-called Wilson
bill in their platform. but Senator Cor
man. who voted against the bill. controlled
the convention and nominated his man
for governor.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The poss-Inteiisgencer hereby guaran-
tees It's advertisers bona hde PAID CIR
euiafson. Daily. Weekly and Sunday uou-
bic that of any other newspaper pun
lsghes ~ The state of Washington. Ad-
ysrtisfug contracts viii be made subject
to this guarantee.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Ben T. Cable says William r. Morrison
is the logical candidate for the presi-
dency. Logical is getting to be a good
deal Of chestnut. If they would saw
horizontal candidate Col. Bits boom
might be helped materially.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

These people Who have been allowing
their taxes - slip by unpaid and hoping
all she time that something would turn
uo so that sh~y might - enabled 20 hold
tattr property bad better look throuEh
thetv roccirts and see ~ the city taxes for
NE are raid, Tae tiuae fsr redemption
81 property sold Tor the taxes OF that
~ eNn.res il a feM d.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

II European governments want to get
hold OF any territory on this continent
now is their time. There won't be much
interference from now till March 4. 1887.
After that seizures Will be prohibited.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Spokesman-Reviews pretends TO be
very indignant that gold mono-metailists
are circulating arguments in favor Of
their theory. We are emphatically OPP
posed to gold nlono-metallism: but let US
be fair Wasn't something said about a
convention at Denver to raise s5oa.0oa TO
disseminate free-silver literature? There
was no suggestion of corruption about
that These literary discussions form just
the right means to put before the people
all sides OF question.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Six hundred thousand dollars will
shortly be distributed among the
Nez Perces and we win have
an opportunity OF seeing the effect
Of an increase per capita in the circulate
ing medium.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

A Kentucky Democrat. who recently
remarked that he was welded TO the
faith OF his party. was told TO keep quiet
about II else he might be arrested for
hieamv
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

4 few DAYS ago a calf OF J. =. McGre-
eor.s fell TO the bottom Of sixty-foS' CRY
well His yenturcSome little son. whose
pet VAS the calf secured = bUn rope.
crcpps1 II Down the well, climbed down
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Gen. Campos has prohibited the publ
cation OF any Cuban war news unless n
be az official origin. Hereafter we shall
hear OF no insurgent victories
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Democratic leaders OF New York
have decided to hold their state conven-
ton after that OF the Republicans. The
party viii probably tran along behind for
a good many years 70 come
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05
TO READERS GOING OUT OF TOWN

Readers OF the Pcst-fnteiligencer going
out of town can have the paper mailed 10
them for 81 per month. and the ADDRESS
changed az often aS desired
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The latest strike" az Cripple Creek
runs sIs0.eoo to the ton. II is funny II is
always some other fellow that strikes II
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The Chicago Times-Herald says the net
result OF the Horr-Harvey debate is that
a dollar is worth q dollar and 50 cents
worth OF silver is not
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

jefferson and Burr died on the same
day. 50 did the Portland sun and the
Port Townsend Herald
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

What favorable opportunity nil 10 for
a man IS shown in the case % Senator
Davis. - Minnesota While recognized as
a very aale lawyer az home. he dta very
little II the senate. attracted 10 notice
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Evidently Senator Squire viii be salts
red with whatever nomination the Re
puhlcans may make next year.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Tom Reed Says ne was a good deal run
down before NJ bought his wheel: now
either people are.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

This IS a bad season for the grouse and
Phessan, 20 take 20 the woods.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

The biggest massacre ia Wyoming b..
been that Of the truth.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Sunas News: England stole Trinidad
and Brazil is very indignant but Is help
less 10 resent the theft IL there Is any
thing else England wants she had better
get il before 81
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-05

Aberdeen Herald: Last Monday was
big day for Seattle The Stupendous woTA
Of digging the South canal and filling in
the tide fats was began under suspicious
circumstances. May IL end as happily
The Queen city is daunted by no obstacle
in its march OF greatness.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-09-12
The Casualty Record.

No trace has been found of Robert
W. lnman, whose yacht was sunk in
New York harbor.
While a boating party was giving
a serenade at Norfolk, Neb., a boat
capsized and Mrs. Ada Vennum and
A.. J. Gabler were drowned.
Jones & Co.'S Empire Flour mills,
dwelling, barn and the canal bridge
at Canal, Winchester, Ohio, burned at
midnight.
During q storm at Iowa Falls, Iowa,
the barn Of Hazel Boldly was struck
by lightning and burned with its con-
tents, including six horses, % tons Of
hay, harnesses, machinery, etc.
Carlos Blackman, son of a prominent
member of the Chicago board Of
trade, was fatally shot by accident
during target practice at Block Island
X. l.
Arthur Master, son Of Lord Arthur
Master Of London, England, fell from
a second story window at Middles-
boro. KY, and was fatally injured.
He is a cousin of the Marquis of Sails
bury.
James Rouin and Edward Schuess-
ler were piayfully Scuffiing on the plat
form Of an excursion train from Indian
apolis to Cedar Lake. Ind, when they
were thrown from the train and IA
tally injured.
VIII Geistfield of Winfield, Ind. had
his leg torn completely from his body
at the hip by the accidental discharge
Of an old musket. the bones being
splintered in small pieces. The gun
was loaded with buckshot Of a large
size.
Henry Ziemerer, one Of the best
known policemen in Cincinnati, was
killed. He was standing on the outer
guard Of an open car, expecting to
step off and arrest some men who were
fighting. He was struck by a car run
ming in the opposite direction and kill
ed in a horrible manner.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-09-12
PeOple in Print.

DR.. William Waddie, the Oldest prac-
| ticing physician in Ohio, died at Chill
licOthe. He had practiced medicine In
| that city for sixty years.
The Rev. Samuel Bissell died at
| Twinsburg, n. Y, aged 90 years. He
| was the Oldest living graduate of Yale
college, and for years had an academy
at Twinsburg.
Spencer G. MILAN, lieutenant-gov-
ernor of California, who has been in
Michigan for his health, was hurried
ly summoned home because of the
critical illness of Gov. Budd.
Secretary and Mrs. Carlisle have re-
turned TO Washington. They left
Washington almost a month ago and
spent most of the time in a tour OF
the great lakes.
Two thousand Catholics turned cut
to welcome Rt. Rev. j. j. Hogan, bish-
,p of the Kansas City diocese, upon his
return from Europe, after a fourteen
| months stay for his health.
Mott Watson of Maquoketa, Iowa,
died from paralysis, aged 81 years.
He was a bachelor and a capitalist of
large wealth. He had but one sister
living and a number OF nephewS and
nieces.
Mark Harrington, late chief Of the
weather bureau at Washington, and
professor of astronomy at the Univer-
sity Of Michigan, has been elected
president of the University Of Wash
ington at Seattle.
President Cleveland is described by
one who spent a week at Buzzard's
Bay MS tanned on the face and neck
the color of a russell shoe. His face
has lost it's careworn look. and some
of the Cleveland avoirdupois has also
disappeared. Altogether the president
is n renewed a
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-09-12
Washington.

1t is expected the ~battleship Indiana
will be ready for trial Oct. l.
Insect Life" the monthly entomo-
logical bulletin issued by the agricul-
tural department, has been discontin-
ued and two series of bulletins will
take its place.
1t is probable that no further ac-
ton will be taken in Washington III
the case Of ex-Consul Waller until his
statement, taken by Newton Il. Eustis
and Mr.. Alexander, is received and
examined.
The secretary of war has ordered
the establishment of a model military
camp on the Chickamagua battlefield
during the continuance of services in
cident to the dedication OF the new
national park at that place.
Supervising Architect Aiken left
Washington on his inspection tour
of public buildings. He will travel
as far west as San Francisco and will
look at nearly every important fed
eral building in the country before
returning.
Preparations are in prospect at the
war department to secure the incor-
poration of another star on the United
States flags to represent Utah. The
flags having the additional star are
not authorized to be used until July 4,
1896, the date of the admission of
Utah as a state.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1895-09-12

New DIRK on a charge of trying to
smugSle gold watches into this coun.
try.
Theodore r. Gillum Of Indianapolis,
supreme organizer of the Oriental
League, was stabbed in the neck and
instantly killed by James Bennett.
Officers Of the Detroit county Jail
found that a tunnel thirty feet long
had been dug by prisoners in n of
the wards. In two days more the
men would have gained their freedom.
Jacob Miller, a twenty-fiveyear con.
Wet, sent to the Joliet penitentiary
from Chicago three months ago, com.
mitted suicide by jumping from the
landing in front of his cell to the stone
floor beneath.
George A. Smalley. supposed to be
one Of the Chicago L. West Michigan
train robbers, who killed Detective
Powers near Grand Rapids, was shot
and killed by the marshal Of Mccain,
Mich.
In a fight between the Cox and
Thomas families in the Cumberland
mountains. near Whitesbury, KY,
William Cox, John Boyd and James
Thomas were killed and Sam Cox IA.
tally wounded.
Levi McMullen. formerly a well-to.
do merchant Of Brazil, Ind, but re-
Gently moved to his farm near Reels
vile, committed suicide at his home.
McMullen's wife recently secured q
divorce from him.
Cornelia Brayor, colored, was found
dead in a well at Herando. Miss. Per,
cy Brooks, r. III. Scarborough and
John Sullivan of Memphis, Tenn, We're
arrested charged with the murder.
They deny it.
Dudley b. Notson. f%orty-one years
old, attempted suicide in Chicago Ey
inhaling gas. Nelson's wife killed
herself and two children about a year
ago at Omaha by jumping into the
! Missouri river.
Max Noack and Hazel Hammond
were found dead at Sioux City, la.
1t is supposed that the man., who is
said TO have been the woman's half
brother, tried to induce her to forsake
the life she was leading and, failing,
shot her and himself.
Mrs. William Fincher committed
suicide at her home in Metropolis, ILL.,,
by jumping into a thirty.foOt well.
When taken u she was still alive
and able to talk. but lived only a
short time. She gave no reason for
her act and did not leave any writ
ten explanation. She leaves seven
small children.