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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-25
North Pacific Pilot Chart.

Washington City, June 24.-The pilot
chart for July OF the North Pacific ocean
was issued today by the photographic of
fee of the navy department. The trade
winds will extend further north than the
previous year. Winds and heavy mists
viii prevail along the American coasts.
Vessels bound for the American coast
may expect heavy rain squalls In pass
ing through the region of the doldrums.
Typhoons may be experienced IN the
China sea An interesting feature of the
chart is table of ocean distances in
which 1t is shown that the route 10 Yoke
hama from the western terminus of the
proposed Nicaragua canal is shorter by
gvay of San Francisco than by Honolulu.
The shortest practical route from Brito,
Nicaragua, to Yokohama is 7.Iil knots;
by way of San Francisco it is 50 knots
more, while by way of Honolulu the dis
lance is S74 knots more than by San
Francisco. The shortest practical route
from Brito to Hongkong is $40 knots: by
way of San Francisco 1t is twenty knots
further, while that by the way of Homo
lulu is 36s knots more than by San Fran
cisco,
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ESDEAvoRERs, ANNUAL MEETING.

Favorable Repdrt on Growth and Pro-
ere-s of seattle Union.
The annual meeting Of the local union
Of the Christian Endeayor Societies was
held last night at Calvary presbyterian
church and was largely attended. The
evening was taken up mostly with the
reading of reports from the retiring COM
rntttees and officers. The result of the
elections held during the past week was
also listened 10.
The treasurer, c. ". Upper. reported
receipts 49, disbursements S60.ss; bal
ance slS.
According TO the report of the secre-
tary, James Gibson, the membership OF
the union is s35 seniors and go juniors.
with twenty senior and eleven Junior so
cieties.
Mrs. Bigelow, junior superintendent, re-
ported Increased interest In the junior
department.. Her report showed that
twenty-five juniors have become seniors
during the year and fifteen have Joined
their respective churches
Mrs. @. A Byers submitted an interest
ing report from the lookout committee.
which has visited all the smaller societies
during the year. The Scandinavian young
people are beginning TO be interested in
Christian Endeavor and some societies
will probably be formed in their churches
during the coming year.
c. c. Austin. chairman OF the mission
AIRY committee. reported that the union
has conducted prayer meetings at the
City and Christian missions every Tues
day evening during the year. and that
Sunday School has been carried on at the
City mission for the greater part of the
year. A work just beginning Is that of
conducting an afternoon meeting at the
county poor farm.
In the absence of Mr.. Ripley. chairman
OF the floating endeavor committee. o. A
Byers made a brief verbal report Meet
ings were held on the Yorktown, Mon
terey and Mohican and on the ship Ellis
land. Many comfort bags were made for
the sailors.
The officers elected are: President. Miss
Alice Munday: vice president, Mrs. Ella
Jordan; secretary. Miss Maud Bailey:
treasurer, W. NJ. Ewing: Junior superin-
tendent, Miss Clara Bigeiow.
Rev. Clark Davis closed the meeting
with a short address on Energy in
which he encouraged the Endeavorers and
especially the new officers to keep up
their good work.
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A Spokane Woman Missing.

Chicago. June 4.-Davfd ONetN. or
Spokane. Wash, is in Chicago searching
for his sister. Olivette O'Neill, who came
10 this city two months ago 10 have a
surgical operation performed. Mr.. O'Neiu
is a mine owner and his sister owns
sixth interest in one OF his mines. Before
she CAME to Chicago Canadian syndicate
was negotiating for the purchase or the
mine in which the sister was interested.
After she left Spokane the deal was made
and the purchase price. s5o.eoo. is now on
deposit in a Chicago bank waiting Tor the
sisters signature to the papers. After
Miss O'Neill arrived in Chicago she wrote
to her brother that she was in a hospital
here About four weeks ago ne received
a letter from her asking for $3.50. He sent
a draft TO the general delivery, ana In a
few DAYS the letter was returned TO him.
That was the last he heard or her. he
has searched the hotels and hospitals. but
has found no trace of the missing woman.
Mr.. O'Neill is staying at the Saratoga
hotel He is of the opinion that his sister
has been fouliy dealt with. He VIII ask
the assistance OF the police.
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Mrs. AIbrecht Tries Again.

Tena Alhrecht is tired OF her husband.
Cornelius Theodore AEbreSiht, and has APP
piled TO the superior court for a divorce,
alleging iN-treatnent. In her complaint
she alleges that Albrevlt cruelty assault
ed her and tore out n handful OF hair.
and called her vile names, and told her
she was only 1T to associate with cows
and cattle. Mrs Aihrechf also alleges
that her husband Is addicted TO ghe ex-
cessive use OF liquor. and has continued
80 long that ne mas become unhearaole 10
live with She says he Is able-bodied.
and capable OF earning at least s. per
day, hut has utterly refused to support
her. She accuses him of securing posses
sion of her son. Theodore Alhrechf. Jr..
on May l. by trick and arttfice, and Sc
creting him ever since. and asks that the
custody of the child he given her. She
also asks for Sl5 per month alimony, SisD
for attorneys fees and her maiden name.
Tana Erickson. This is Mrs. Abhress1t =
second action for divorce, a suit begun
early In the year never having come 10
trial
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THE Loss OF THE coLIMA.
Statement by j. f. Chilberg TO the
United States Consul.

Washington City. June a.--An account
of the wreck OF the Coiima has reached
the state department from United States
Consul Eugene Battle, at Acapulco, Mex
leo, dated June s He transmits the state
ment of Mr.. Chslberg, corroborated By
that or three OF her passengers and uso
searnen. that the wind and the heavy sssa
were the cause OF the wreck. and prob
ably leak In the vessel Twenty -one
persons were picked up by the San Juan.
and ten VINO went ashore on nferaIts
were taken care of by the governor or
Colima- Two Mexican steamers rendered
prompt service One hundred and sixty
five persons were lost and thirty-one were
saved and the consul believes that but
little moro of the missing will ever be
known
Mr.. Chilherg. of Seattle, Says that when
about forty miles from port and only If
teen miles from shore there came terrible
winds so that no one could stay on deck
He thinks the officers were trying TO put
the ship about TO return 10 port Wnen she
was struck by a heavy swell at critical
time with such force that she capsiZed
and sank in ten minutes in LOO fathoms or
water. Chilberg was washed ayerboard.
caught q life raft with four others. and
got ashore after being in the water thir-
ty-three hours. He thinks the steamer
sprung leak, as she listed more ana
more before the accident and never SEEM
ed to recover herself. One OF the RATS
had eight men on IT, but the sea was 50
rough that the RATS made three COM
plete revolutions, losing man each time,
leaving FIVE who made shore. The people
ashore received them with the greatest
kindness. giving them food, water and
the best accommodations in their humble
abodes. At Coiima the governor rrovid-
ed them with food and clothing and gave
them transportation 10 Manzanillo. Con-
sui Battle suggests that the state de-
partment recognize in some way the good
Offices rendered by Gov. Santa Cruz iii
behalf of the distressed American citi-
zens.
San Francisco, June 24-The investiga-
ton into the loss of the Pacific Mail
steamer Colima was closed today and in
few days the report will be made TO Su-
pervising Inspector Birmingham.
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rhev Can't FxtraaIte Dana.

New York. June 2i.-Judge Brown. or the
United States circuit court, denied the ap-
plication for writ Of removal In t--e case
OF Charles A. Dana, indictsd by the grand
Jury of the District of Columbia Tor al
legged criminal libel against +. b. Noye5'
OF the washington City Star
Judge Brown did not pass upon the
question as 10 whether the defendants dld
or did not libel Mr. NOyes. nor fiid ne con-
slider the validity OF the indictment found
by the Washington City court Inc re-
fusaI OF the writ Of removal is based
upon technical ground as stated oy the
judge:
First-Because OF the insuniciency Of
this indictment as A basis for removal
proceedings under the practice required
by section 1.0l4; and
Se,ond-Recause the offense charged
resting wholly on the common law or
Maryland continued in force there BY the
acts of congress. does not belong 70 me
class Of 'offenses against the United
States" contemplated by section 81 OF the
judiciary act or by section LOS OF ne
Revised Statutes. upon which this appii-
cation IS based.
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Secret Society Catholics Object.

Cleveland. June 24.-The Universe, the
offcal organ Of Bishop Horstmann, of the
Catholic diocese of Cleveland. is out with
the statement that there has been received
from Rome a reiteration of the pope's re-
quest that all members OF the church
withdraw from secret societies. notably
the odd Fellows and the knights of Ply
thias. Ex-Congressman Foran, one OF the
leading attorneys of this city. and other
prominent Catholics in this city who are
members of secret societies. consulted and
decided 70 write 10 Mgr. Satolli and ask
whether the pope's declaration would he
enforced as an edict. Mr.. Foran, who
Is one of the leading members of the Elks
and knights of Pythias. declared In an IN
ferview today that while he was a good
Catholic, secret society connections were
A matter of conscience. and that he would
not give way 10 any authority on that
roiuf
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Indian school Institutes.

Washington City, June M.-Superin-
tendent of Indian Schools W. Fl. Mailman
left here today on tour of visitation Of
the institutes of Indian school teachers
TO he held in the West during the summer
There will be three institutes. The first
will be held at Sioux City. Ia, July l to
s, and the others at Tacoma July = to y,
and Ell Reno. Q. r., Juy l 10 6. The fore
moons of each day at all these meetings
will be devoted to the discussion of ques-
lions of general educational interest. and
the afternoons TO section meetings OF
agents, superintendents, teachers, en-
ployes of the Industrial departments and
employees of the school matron service.
General addresses will be delivered in the
evening.
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Funeral of Judge Harau.

Occur d'Alene. Idaho. June 1-Judee
Albert Hagan. the weil-known attorney.
who died Saturday. was buried here to-
day under associations seldom witnessed
He stood high In Free Masonry. yet he
was buried in a Catholic cemetery, two
Catholic priests. Father Heido. OF Spo-
kane. and Father Becker. OF this place
officiating. Many Masons attended the
funeral. and a number of them served as
pallhearers Mrs Hagan. who is daugh-
ter OF Brigham Young. is a Catholic. ana
n is said that during her husbands dying
hours she won him to the church. He left
sealed instructions as 10 his funeral, and
II was thought for awhile that these had
disappeared, but they were found yester-
day. They merely directed that all mat
tiers be left to the wishes of his wife.
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Topeka, Kan, June 24.-There is little
prospect that the Republican silver con-
ference. which Is 10 be held here tomor-
row. will prove any greater success tnan
the one held by the Bi-metallic League
week ago, and which turned out to be a
populist affair Nearly fifty delegates,
100 persons altogether were IN attend
ance then. There Is no prospect that so
many will be here tomorrow. The meet
ing was called by Capt. p. II. Coney. the
weil-known pension attorney of Topeka
and A. L. Shonsler. of the Hutchinson
News So far as can be determined to-
night, Mr. Shonsler is the only man who
has come from out of town TO attend.
The call was directed 10 all Republicans
who were friendly TO the free coinage OF
silver. and the stated object was TO con-
fer as to the action that should be taken
by the Republican party'in the state in
regard to the financial question.
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Vancouver News.

Vancouver. B. c.. June 4-The En-
press of Japan sailed for the Orient this
afternoon. Among her forty saloon pass
engers were Sir Fielding and Lady Clark
the former being chief justice of Hong
kong. Sir Fielding Clark has been home
on furIough. and was thus absent during
the recent hostilities.
III. NJ. Morris. manager of the Calgary
branch of the Imperial bank, is now here
arranging for the opening of branch in
this city. The bank has secured hand
some premises and will be opened about
the beginning of September. Mr.. Jukes,
manager of the Brabdon branch. is ex-
pected 10 be transferred here. This will
make the fourth chartered bank in this
city.
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Gold Reserve Exceeds 500. 600. 900.

Washington City. June 2i.-Although
the books of the treasury department do
not show it, the gold reserve is practically
above the $100.000.000 mark today, for the
first time since last December, when ii
was forced TO that point as a result of
an issue of gold bonds. According to the
treasurer's statement today. the gold bal
ance is $50, 81, 800, but the statement does
not include a consignment of $1,000 in
bar gold brought to New York by the
Campania on Saturday for August Bel
mont & Co. on account of the government
syndicate The gold was taken TO the
New York assay office for examination.
and In a day or two will be deposited in
the United States treasury In payment
for the bonds. The treasury books viii
show this increase In a day or two. at
least before the first OF July.
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OFF FOR NORTHERN GOLD.
Casey Moran Again to Visit the Rich
Gold Fields of Alaska.

Casey Moran. who arrived In the city
last Sunday from juneau, Alaska, for a.
short stay. brings down some interesting
gossip Of chat far-off Eureka He says
that many mines are being developed
near Juneau, and that good prospects are
being located By the score. The Juneau
Mining Company has about finished its
new mill. and will soon begin crushing
ore.
From recent adyices from Cook 8 inlet,
the section attracting the most attention.
n il learned that miners are making from
s. to so a day each, and are able TO work
nine months each year. Fully 80 men
have outfittei at Juneau for this local
ity and many intend going up early in
the spring. The Silver Queen. below Ju
neau, and across the channel from the
Famous Treadwell, is turning oeft some
very rich ore. and is attracting consider
able attention.
Mr.. Moran says there are numbers of
people going into the Yukon. despite the
fact that there are many ait Juneau who
have been in there and who would not go
back for anything. He adds:
There Is one thing I like about that
country. and that is the patriotism OF the
natives TO America They absolutely re-
fuse to do work of any kind on the
'ourth of July. no matter how much
money is offered
Mr.. Moran returns on the Wiliapa this
morning
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4 Night BIooming Cereus.

A magnificent specimen OF the night
blooming cereus was shown at the Post
Intelligencsr office last evening by John
Iietha. of the Seattle nursery. on Yesler
avenue and Fifteenth street. The plant
is known as n grandifiora. and was trained
IN n grotesaue but artistic manner about
a large trellis. There were one large
white flower and seven buds. The bios
SONS began to open about O'Clock IN the
evening and show forth In all its splendor
at the midnight hour. Mr.. Lietha also has
at the nursery plant from South Africa
known as the lard of paradise.
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The Nicaragua Canal Commission.

washington City, June 2i.-Lieut. Col.
Ludlow, chairman Of the Nicaragua
board. has cabled the state department
from Nicaragua. stating that the board
would reach Greytown on the Goth inst,
and be ready 10 start for Colon OF the 18th
inst The commission has now completed
It's examination OF the line Of tho Nicara-
qua canal. hut before returning TO the
United States it win proceed 10 Colon and
make similar examination OF that canal.
with a view OF comparing the rival pro-
jects and embodying the results IN re-
port to congress.
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New York June .i-Three Indictments
xer. found by the grand Jury against the
alleged members OF the gang OF ire-bugs
whose operations were revealed 20 the
police by Samuel Mileh. fire Insurance
agent last week. The men indicted are
George W. Holt. FIRE insurance adJnsteF;
Koppell Frieiland. shirt manufacture
who was a member OF l.. Cohen & Co
and Charles +. Lenz, a policeman: "ho
was formerly detailed for duty az the OF
fice Of Fire Marshal Mitchell All the n
iictments are for completely IN an ineeh-
diary FIRE al the shirt factory Oh LOUIS
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Matilda Gresham, all my estate. property
ana effects. real and personal. Of every
kind and description. and wheresoever
situated, to have and hold absolutely. L
appoint my wife sole executrfx OF this
will.
sswftness my hand this 18th day Of De-
cember, ISIS"
The schedule OF property owned by Gen.
Gresham shows that he was worth 81. 90
at the time OF his death. OF this so 600 Is
in real property and the balance in person
al effects The other heirs are Otto Gresh-
am, the son. and Kate Gresham Andrews.
his daughter.
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Chicago. June 2i-This afternoon the
Chicago Evening Mail became by purchase
the property of George Booth. OF Detroit.
4 new stock corporation will be formed
10 conduct the property. Mr.. Booth Is
son-in-law OF James f.. Scripps and is gem
erai manager OF both the Detroit News
and Detroit Tribune. He is also principal
owner Of the Grand Rapids Evening Press.
Associated with Mr.. Booth in his enter
prise is William Han Turner. manager OF
the Grand Rapids Press, who will also
take charge OF the Chicago Mail.
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Gro~hatn'< win FILED for Probate.

chicago. June s4-The viii Of Walter Q.
Gresham. la,e secretary OF state, was al
miticd 20 probate today by Judge Kohl
sast Mrs. Gresham appeared in court ac-
com. anteA by her son. Otto Gresham.
Judge Henry ". BleaEetf ana George ",
Kemp. % the Tai1ed States circuit court.
Tire witnesses % the viii were also pres
sut- The viii Is very simple II IS writ
ten la Judge Greshaul's Own handwriting
on one shce; 90 paper. and dated Deem
ber * ~ IL = as follows.
Il. walter q Gresham. do hereby make
this &ny ssy last viii and Testament /
giye. devise and bequeath 10 my VIE.
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richt Over m Onlnm Reward.

san Francisco. June 2t-Mrs. Isabella
Hodge. OF Victoria. and Mrs Louis Green
.waId. OF san Francisco. had a spirited
contest in the United States district court
today as TO which is entitled 10 the gov
eminent reward for information that the
Queen last year struggled opium from
Port Townsend into san Francisco. Mrs.
Hodge contends that she Informed ne
collector ar Port Townsend OF the in
tended shipment. and Mrs Greenwald
SAYS she informed the collector here. The
amount due the informer or infOrmers
will not exceed 81 90a
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McGlauf,in & Co. Indebted to Fair.

San Francisco, June si.-Reuhen II.
Lloyd attorney for Mrs. Herman Del
richs and Miss Virginia Fair. stated in an
interview today that the grain brokerage
firm, OF L. W McGlaufin q Co. owed the
Fair estate si0,Ooo, representing sums COL
lected by the firm "a additional margin
money upon May wheat contracts over a
year ago. In paying McG'au1in & Co. the
commission Of $3.50 for the sale of all
the stored wheat. the debt 10 the estate
was deducted. This accounts for the
small check received by the firm from the
Fair executors.
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Tho >evo.rCo. Board Organizes.

The new board OF directors OF the Ore
Ean Improvement Company, organized
last Saturday by the election or Elijah
smith as president 20 succeed W. II. star
buck and Prosper w. Smith. Of New
York. as treasurer % succeed c. p. Ted
castle y. Pcston was reelected secre-
tary. and the vice presidency. formerly
held ~ Z. A. Dolph, was left vacant for
the present. The executive committee
viii he composed IF the New York direc-
tors. but as those elected arr expected 20
resign to make room for others, the cleo
tton was most ponf-d.
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born in Indiana, but removed TO this state
with her husband, J. Il. Hicklin, in 1850,
settling in Olympia that year and resided
in Thurston county until a few weeks
prior 10 her death. Her husband was a
prominent man in territorial days and was
about as well knC wn as any man OF his
day. There are two children surviving her
Mrs L. Z. Byies, OF this place and Mr..
Hal Hicklin, OF Bucoda. The remains
were taken to Bucoda today and buried
beside those of her husband
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Against Free silver.

Philadelphia, June 2.-The Union
League. at a largely attended meeting,
adopted resolutions opposing the free
coinage of silver at an arbitrary ratio OF
Is TO l. The only opposition TO the adop-
ton of the resolution was made by Abrarn
Barker. who charged that the Union
League. being a social club, had no right
to take any action.
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-r,,a Corhe,t Divorce snit.

New York, June 2l-Judge MeAdaTn. IN
a special term of the supreme court TO-DAY
on the application OF \. II. humnel sent
- st,.o-ra sutt If Mrs. Ollie Corbett
agafns, ] / Corbett. the puci"st. "a Ell
ward Jacobs as referee. Referee Jacobs
Will determine the issues and ascertain
What amount Of alimony, II any the plain
tin is entitled 20.
Corbett denied all the accusations TIE
correspondent is said 20 be a mariner
woman from Chicago. with whom u IS
alleged Co-bstt STAYED az an uptown
ho,si fo- a Fortnight some time ago.
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Northern Pacific to Seattle and the other
half on the Santa Fe 10 San Diego. from
which latter port second expedifion was
20 leave IN a schooner 10 bs commanded oy
a mar named Mcfarland
When Charles T. Wilder. the consul gen.
eral of Hawaii. was asked what he knew
about the matter ne said he did not wish
10 affirm or deny anything
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A Louisiana Firebug Lynched

New Orleans. June 24-In Gretna, a
small town across the river, the body of
John Frye, - years of age. was found
dangling to a telegraph pole this morn
ing. Frye belonged to a gang OF young
men who made a business OF burning
down property in Gretna. Last night the
gang were caught setting fire TO a disor-
derby house occupied by negroes. Frye
was lynched. Three others of the gang
are now in Jail.