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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-25
IN RICH QUARTERS.


Washington City. Nov. 4.-Special.--
Senator John l. Wilson, OF Washington,
has taken handsome apartments for HIM
self and family at the Cairo, a magnifi-
cent twelve-story apartment house located
al the corner Of Sixteenth and q streets
Northwest, right in the heart Of the swell
residence section Of Washington City. The
Cairo is one of those modern buildings
wherein a man might live for year with
out ever going outside, and yet have his
every want supplied. Ii is Of white stone.
beautifully carved and faced With griffins,
gargoyles and like decorations OF ancient
sculpture, and, outside Of the government
buildings, is by far the most imposing
structure in Washington City. When 1t
was first erected, so great was It's cost
that only the builder had faith in sts prov
ing a paving investment, but the elegance
and convenience OF the apartments have
made them greatly sought after, regardless
of their price, and Senator Wilson was for
tunate in securing the only one that
CHANGED to be vacant
The senator himself has small desire for
social life and finds no time TO give to
the gay and giddy world but Mrs. Wilson.
with her charming manner and sweet per-
sonality, has already become a great Ia
vorite with those who constitute the in
ner circles Of sociaty here. ana With the
greater prestige OF her husbind's present
position viii undoubtedly become more
popular than ever.
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Washington cry. Nov. 24.-Special. -
,,nstofrce has been established ~ Clear
a,stsr. jefferson county. special from Gran
lie with Charles J. Andrews As pos
master.
-.,,,,,t,- hls been changed ore mile south.
D,-a Gleason has been appointed pos
master at thss place
.T,sa commissions of James &. Hasw4u
-, ,,,.,r,,a stsr a. PORT Crescent and Jesse
: Naxaeid. as postmaster ar Cuiuayute.
80 been s.gne1 by he president,
r,bs following change IN the siAr schedule
s--,.,, Aa-a 10 Eo.ssort has been auncunres!.
fse,,s Adna daily excep; Sunday at 6.is
=, leave Bo.sgort oa same days ~ AS
p@fr!,k Callahan succeeds :. Z. Young
I1~r5orla. SkAv.t county, e.. - Willard
-,--,-a.ts T. II. Frances al Islaus. Is.ar4
--,rtv- J. y Hammer succeeds A N
SI-e~-nan a. Marietta, Whateou co4ntv.
81 Nelson succeeds g. q. Beers a.
fsi,-sr-.fe- Paclac county, -. C. starr
s---,eas W K Robe az Rot-e. SrohomsSa
-s.t,sv. au1 ". = Ssarks succeeds "
:, webster az SegQ!n. Claualn county.
The posson.ce a. Belmont WA.tm4a
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Washington City. Nov 2i.-Senator Will
lam T. Chandler has written she following
letter 80 ,he president:
Washington city. Nov. - tSs5-To tho
President: make complaint 10 you and
through yea TO your Interstate commerce.
commission against the trust and pooling
agreement now nearly finished of the nc
American railroad trunk lines and the ono
Canadian line. OF pooling the traffic be-
tween New York city and Chicago Tho
agreeyuent provides shat every railroad IN
the combination shall make and maintain
the transportation rates prescribed by =
board OF managers representing all tho
roads. This s a conspiracy n restraint of
trade and commerce. under the act Of July
>, lS0. The agreement also makes certain
that all competition shall be abolished as
above required by imposing heavy fines
upon any offending road. which fines arc
applied for the benefit of The other roads.
This is q division Of earnings contrary 20
section s. of tho Interstate commerce law.
This trust and pooling agreement Can he
anulh.Iated as provided by explicit existing
laws of the United States FIRST By in
junction from the courts; second, hy an
order og the interstate commerce commits
sion, or third. by an Indictment OF the in
d.viduals signing the same. IL can also
be easily stopped hy j vigorous appeal from
YOU 10 Mr.. ]. pierpont Morgan, whosef
power over the nine governors OF the nlno
trunk lines is as absolute as il was over
the bond syndicate. II cannot be possible
you intend to take upon your admirastra-
ton the responsibility of f1steuiag upon
your burdeaed and helpless people this.
the hugest trust the world ever saw or
that was ever conceived Of. when one earn
est word from your fresh attorney gen.
eral your ambitious chairman Of your
commission. or your omn.potent banker
friend VIII paralyze the in.Guity in its IN
ception. Very respectfully yours.
WILLIAM +. CHANDLER"
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storms Oh the Atlantic.

London, Nov c4-The recent storm
played sad havoc with shipping along the
English channel and the coast Of the At
.antic The chief officer and Eve Of the
crew Of the American ship Belle OBTieu
landed al Kerry Head. near Trale from
a boat They were in an exhausted con-
d'tlon. They report that they left on Nov.
1s. f90 miles northwest from Kerry head.
Three IF the crew went adrift IN tho long
boat Fourteen persons. including Captain
Cooley and wife, were lef; on board. u
IS beloved the vessel has fJundered The
Belle O'Brien sailed from San Francisco
June - for Queenstown. and registered
! s0s tons.
The British steamer British Empire
has grounded on a bar In the Thames
river. and so far tugs have been
unable 20 pull her or \ violent northeast
gale. rh.ch has prevailed along the British
coasts during She past twenty four hours.
also caused the suspension II the Foikston-
Rol0gne service and tho man sframer.
which was unable 10 make Cal-ns. returned
70 Dover other steamers from the con
tlnent report fearful passages. and several
casualties - fishing boats and small boats
are reported
The bodies ~ nine persons have washed
ashore near Finisterfe, France. and Il is
feared that q serious sh.pwreck has Oc-
curred some where I'm the British channel
al crete II
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THE ELEVATION OF sATOLLI.
Cardinals Beretta TO Be Conferred
December I5. at baltimore.

Baltimore. Nov 24-Cardinal Gibbons
confirms the statement that the heretta
would be conferred on Archbishop SatolH
on December j. in this city Mgr. Satolli
has arranged 10 have the ceremonies Incl
dent TO his elevation take place i'm the
cathedral in this city on Sunday Decem-
Der 15 beginning at 10:3o a. M" said the
cardinal. ''The mass viii be celebrated by
Mgr. Satolli. and I viii have the honor OF
comforting the beretta. Immediately after
the announcement is made In the consis-
tory on Monday the member OF the Noble
Guard designated by the holy father 10 be
the bearer Of the heretta and seuchetto
win leave Rome for Washington City. No
further details of the ceremony will he
arranged until after his arrival. 1t can
be said. however. that In all particulars
the ceremony will be similar to that of my
elevation. the dtails of which were pub
lished at such length in all your papers.
IL VIII include the usual procession OF
dignitaries and clergy. special music, etc.
Upon entering the cathedral, Mgr Sa-
TOLL and myself viii occupy positions upon
the epistle and gospel side of the sanctu-
ary respectively. The member Of the
Noble Guard from Rome and other desig-
mated members of the hierarchy will he
invited to seats within the chancel. The
ceremony of comforting the cardnalate
will precede the mass. and at Its conclusion
Mgr. Satoll will leave the sanctuary and
exchange his purple robes for those of a
cardinal. Upon his return he will cele-
brate high pontifical mass, assisted by
such bishops or priests as he himself shall
designate. Then win follow the sermon,
and this is about all that can be stated in
regard to the ceremony at this time The
invitations 10 the ceremony are now be-
ing printed after a formula used upon the
occasion Of nv own elevation 10 the car
dinalate. which furnished Mgr Satolli at
his request. The invitations upon these
occasions are always extended personally
by the person whose elevation is the occa-
sion OF the gathering. They will doubtless
he sent TO all the prelates OF tho country
with whom from time to time Mgr SatolH
has been brought into official and person
al relations. Just how many OF them or
what other special invited guests will at
tend the ceremony cannot be definitely
known. however. until the acceptances
have been received. which viii probably
be between the Sth and 10th of December"
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PERHAPS A SUGAR WAR.
Hawaiian Planters May Fight the Big
Trust.

San Francisco. Nov. 4.-It is stated that
the arrival here of five Of the biggest sugar
planters of Hawaii foreshadows a big
deal in sugar. which may result in war
with the sugar trust. At present the sugar
planters of Hawaii are under contract 10
deliver all their product to the trust The
price paid is that quoted in New YORK
on the day the sugar arrives, minus 4
cent per pound. 1t is said that the sugar
planters want this per cent. commission
abolished and are prepared TO fight TO OBJ
tain their end. Their contract with the
trust has two years more 10 run. but az
the end of that time If the trust does
not come to terms. ii is proposed to erect
refinery either here or Al Honolulu 10 be
onerated against the trust. II is stated
that John ID. Rockefeller, of New York.
may be Induced 70 side with the sugar
planters and put UP the money to carry
on the sugar war.
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RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Reports From $50 Roads show a Deficit
Last Year OF $3I.oT5. .o3o.

Washington City. Nov. 4.-The inter
state commerce commission has just is
sued a preliminary report on the income
and expenditures of railways in the Unit
ed States for the year ending June 50 1895.
prepared by the tatiStician The renort
includes the returns from s50 roads, whose
reports were fled on or before November
2. 1895, and covers the operations OF 1C4 52s
miles OF fine. or % per cent Of the total
mileage in the United States. The gross
earning were sl,0i2. 79sS7s. or which s2a3-
4S5. 7a2 was from passenger service. S6S3,-
o22,sss from freight, and SIS III, $50 were
other earnings from operation. covering
earnings from telegraph. car mileage bal
anCeS. switching charges. etc. The oper-
ating expenses were S577, ,sS7, SIS leaving
net earnings sS25.05SI4e. as compared with
net earnings Of $50. IS1 $50 for the same
roads in 1874 Reduced TO a mileage basis.
gross earnings We're IS 0as, operating ex-
penses were s4.li9, and net earnings were
$l.977. or a decrease in gross earnings OF
S1s per mile, as compared with 1874. and of
Sio9z per mile, as compared with 1883;
decrese in operating expenses of sA per
mile. as compared with 1S9i and $.51 per
mile. as compared with 1898.
Net earnings show a gain over 1894 of ssi
per mile, hut decrease of SS77 per mile as
compared with 1893 Passenger receipts
fell off SI77 per mile. as compared with
1854. while freight receipts show gain of
$40 per mile. Passenger receipts were SSSS
per mile less than in 1893. and freight re-
ceipts show a decrease as compared with
that year Of $775 per mile.
Income from sources outside Of the oper-
ations of the roads was S33. .057. .24S making
the total income available for the payment
of fixed charges and dividends $35S. fl2, 46l.
Total deductions from income, including
fixed charges. were 1885,. .35l s4s. and divi-
dends paid were s53. 1855. leaving deficit
from the operations OF the year of S3i,-
075. .030. The dividends paid by the same
roads the preceding year were $6i.5oi.7S5
The text OF the report contains brief
discussion OF the facts above presented
and is followed by a table showing the
earnings and exnenditureS of each road,
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4 pf-cenfennfnl celebration.

philadelphia. Nov. "A Religion and
ratriotisn co-mlugled in foday's ceretno-
MES incIdeut 20 the bf-centsnnlal ceiebra-
ton ~ Christ church Rl@ht Rev. Dr.
cortland WhlteheaA bishop ~ f'ittsburR.
=, hich dioeeae is ltse}t an outRrowth OF old
Christ church. 3aE the preacher this
morning I'm the afternoon a patriotic
service was held bv ihe Society
of Colonial Wars aneisted by
the represautatives ~ the Society
Of the Cincinnati. Sons Of the Revo-
luton. Colonial DANES Daughters Of ths
Revolution. Society ~ the War OF 1919.
and IKE organizatlons 8 number Of vested
clergy occupying the chancai including
BISHOP Perry. ~ Iowa. ana Bishop Leon
ard of Nevada The Washington pew
and the uew used after the time of Will
fam Penn hv shc Penn family were occu-
pied by Gov Hastings. Maj. Gen. snow
den. MAYOR Warwick ard other diguitartes
II She state aud city Dreseut.
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Hard Hearts Among the Rich.

New York. Nov. 24.-Ch.ckering Hall was
packed TO the doors today on the occasion
Of a meeting Of the American Temperance
Association. President Joseph A Bogardus
presided. and John G. Wooley. of Chicago,
was the principal speaker Mr.. Wooley
was heartily received, He said he believed
that there were still abundant honesty and
loyalty IN the church % save the country.
For one he was no. ashamed OF the gospel
and power Of salvation. The country is a
crllnkard and II needs the same thing that
every drunkard needs, and that IS sal
walton. The country is suffering from hard
hearts am ,ng the well-to-do, and not from
hard times among the poor. He urged his
hearers % stand by the church and make
her word good in the politics Of the coun-
Try
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Ohio silver Democrats to Act.

Cleveland. Nov. 24-The silver Demo-
Gratis OF Ohio propose going into the pres
idential campaign next year. Judge y. j.
Blandin. of this city who stands close TO
Allen w Thurman. of Columbus. said to-
day that plans were being formed Tor tho
nomination Of silver candidate for tho
presidency. A conference of the silver
men will he held Ia January either in Chi
cago or Washington City 20 arrange Tor ~
convention TO be held in April next. II Is
proposed 10 nominate Sibley. OF Pennsyl-
vania. for president. and some Western
man for Vie president.
with those candidates" said Judge
Blandin. we will 90 20 the Democratic
national convention and ask for their In
dorsement II the Democrats refuse TO In
dorse the ticket we name. we shall make
an Independent campaign"
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striking Honsesmiths In New York.

New York. Nov. 2.-The meeting of the
striking United Housesmiths' cnd Bridge
mems Union az Clarendon hall today was
a large one. The session was prolonged
for four hours. and the situation thorough
Is discussed The men are determined TO
sick together and show no signs Of weak
er.ug Thew feel strong in their position,
and are encouraged by the pledges of
financial aid from sympathizirg unions.
Teierrarns were read az the meeting today
from chicago. Boston. Philadelphia De-
troit. ST. louis and in fact from every
,s-, ir the country. other branches of
labor have forwarded resolutions OF sym
Tathy. fndorsing the stand taken by the
strlkfrs.
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CHINESE REBELS WIN.
Now Control Half of the Province of
hanSu.

London. Nov. S.-A Dispatch to the stan
dsfa from Shanghai SAYS that the rebels
have defeated the Chinese army at Haisn.
and fhat the rebels are now masters ~ half
of the province Of Kansu. The rebellion IN
the province Of kansu commenced about
the time of the defeat OF the Chinese by
the japanese. the imperial army being
routed by the insurgents. who captured
eleven cities The government at Peking
even Went 50 far as to discuss the wisdom
Of an appeal "a Russia for asd in suppress
Ing the tnsurrection. kansu IS the most
noFthwesjerly province CT china. and IS
bounded on three sides by Mongolia. Re
ports received frcm various sources indi-
Gated thas the Mohamme0sns. who are con-
tinnally qusrreijnE with the followers OF
Confueius and Buddha. are responsible for
the insurrection
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THE SULTAN's STORY.
Armenians ''Thank'' Turkish Officials
for Order Restored.

Washington City, Nov. 21.-The Turkish
embassy has received from the sublime
porte the following telegram under to-
days date: THE Syrian Latin and Syrian
Catholic bishops of Ourfa together with
some leading men of their communities,
have just wired TO the grand vizier as foi-
lows: In consequence Of the events that
took place at Ourfa. the local authorities
adopted wise measures. by which peace
was restored. Leading Mussulmans Of
our city and all our neighbOrs continue TO
mingle with most cordial relations
THE following is n copy Of a telegram
sent by the commander-in-chief OF the
Fourth corps Of the Imperial army:
- transmitted Immediately 10 the mill
tary commanders your fresh instructions.
order has already been completely re-
stored in the six provinces. Prompt mill
tary measures having been taken for the
repression of the disorders which occur
red In the province Of Sivas I most firmly
believe that within short time peace will
he restored in this province also.
The leading Armenians of Erzeroum
paid a visit to Marshal Chakir Pasha and
to the vail Of Erzeroum and expressed to
them their regrets for the disorders pro-
voked by the Armenian revolutionists.
They at the same time presented their
thanks for the measures taken concerning
the treatment OF the wounded. the care Of
the destitute and the safeguard or church
es and schools. The Armenian rioters Of
Marash fred on the Mussulmans and set
fire to many points. but. thanks to the
measures taken. order was restored and
the fire was mastered.
Perfect tranquility prevails In the
provinces of KossovO. Sentau, Janina,
Adrianopie. Monastir. Salonica. the islands
Of the archipelago. Crete, Erzero'rm.
Nonssoul. khudavendikiar, Trehizonf.
Tripon OF Africa. Bitlis. tastamoun''
I,o1fb piarhekir. Bassorah. Aleppo Bag
daa syria and Bevrout. The authorities
~ Sivas and or Amassia have begun 20
return TO the owners all articles stolen
The assertion 20 the effect that the FIRE "a
E-arDool had been set by the imperial
troons Is absolutely false one Mussul-
man was wovnded az Aintab hy a gunshot
e.-. a. Armenian house"
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OBJECTS TO SAN FRANCISCO
For the Republican convention The
ENpensc Zoo .reat.

Athens. o.. Nov. 24--Gen Charles III.
GrosVener. member CT congress for this
district. in an interview today proposes
rebclling against the committee should 1t
select san Francisco as the place for the
coming Republican convention. Gen.
Grosvener SAYS the offer of san Francisco
to pay hotel bills of delegates Is of tho
nature of brihe lie says the expenses
to delegates going 10 that city VIII be-
81 80. 000 more than II would be were the
convention held east Of the Rockies. Be
sides he says. it would accommodate 30
delegates Of the Pacific coast at the EreHL
expense OF upwards OF 40 delegates OF
the Central and Eastern parts of tho
United States lie therefore suggests that
i'm case San Francisco is selected the dele
gates in all the states should meet in their
respective states and veto the action OF
the committee by selecting some suitable
place for the convention.
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Cold Hunters Found Dead

Naza,laa. Mexico. Nov. s+-The dead
bodies ~ 1--WE men. TWO ~ whom are rec0g-
u.zea as being Americans, have been dis
covered northwest CT here. in Wild Sec
-ion * -h4 Sierra Madre mountains. The
bodies are supposed 10 be those Of mem
beers Of 4 gold prospecting party wno left
here several weeks ago The two Amer
cans were from California but Their
names are not known here. The others
we've Nexicans. II IS supposed tire party
los. the{r way in the noun aims and died
together frorn starvation and exposure.
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TOM JOHNSON AND pINGREE
Clash I'm Detroit over street Car
Fares.

Detroit. Nov 2i-Tom L. Johnson. OF
Cleveland. president Of the Detroit Citi-
zens' Street Railway Company, today put
straight scent fares into effect with the
execution of the "workingmen's' tickets.
night and morning The action was In
pursuance Of q threat made by President
johnson 10 Mayor Pingree TO the effect
that II the city government persisted In
refusing 70 meet the company part way
in the matter Of extending the company's
franchises both the universal transfer
system and the six for q quarter tickets
would be abolished This declaration has
nozg been made good I'm both respects. Mr..
Johnson. however. was willing TO meet
the city in the matter ~ further reduc-
tion Of fares (prohahly 10 seven for
quarterl provided the city extended tho
cofanany'a franchise. most Of which viii
lapxa within fourteen years. Mayor PIN
gree insists uuou nothing short ~ eight
tickets Cor a quarter day and night
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largely due "a Canada. The government
does not intend % S1aslssze the Australian
facihc service frora Australia 70 Nancou-
yer II Is understood the government VIII
only sahsisire the Atlantic section Of this
service % condition tAs; better time can
ne made under existing conditions. In
totn me steamship and the cable schemes
the principle IS recognized that IN order
= have British connections exclusively
t1e lire must N the first instance ~ car
REQ westward from the center. BY accept
snoe or this principle Canada obtains ss
position she has never occupied before as
the main highway OF the British empire.
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The Coli nlvnrce Cnse.

Provjdeuce = I Nov. q James "
Riley Mrs C0rs counsel returned from
New York last night. re says the Colt
case has been settled. and that ne tanks
no more win b. heard % either Nrs. cots
SUI or tho SUIT against !. ! Van Alien.
Francis Coiweil attorney Tor Colt also
saws the case IS settled Although the
particulars ~ the settlement have not
been made pubic. re is understood Mrs
C0lf's aiinony VIII he murn less than was
ar first demanded. Mrs. Colt is expected
70 80 abroad at once for an indefinite
r.ar.nG
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cnrs and ncnof Rnrned nt =. Hoe

s.. Joseph. No. Nov 24-At 4 O'Clock
th.s morning FIRE broke OUT IN the old Han
usbal 2 s. Joe freight depot on Seventh
and olive streets. The structure. whlch
was SD feet long. was soon Consumed along
vvt.s eleven cars % the Missouri Pacific
road ara seven ears ~ the Burlington road
A large afnoan; of goods in the cars and in
the structure vas destroyed. The Ions
~ the Missouri Pacific vii he about Sis
ca and 30 the Burlington about 1000.
IartIy covered hy insurance.
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London. Nov PA dispatch 10 the
Times from Berlin confirms The report that
China is negotiating with German-E,ng-
lisa syndicate for a new loan for the pur-
pose Of securing funds with which 10 pay
a portion Of the indemnity promised to the
japanese at the conclusion Of the recent
war Attempts 10 negotiate the loan in
Paris failed.
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Co.. ,rake-s In Rn--la strike.

=. Petersburg. Nov 81 strike is going
~ af the l. Ffrae cigar factory. t7e tr5u-
he e--os,ing on. Of tae Introduction Of new
--.ehirevv. serious T.1t vas one ot
TIE results OF the strike. the strikers
smashing the new machines The dissatis-
fe5 vzsrkrnen then tnrew t5e broken H1a-
rrtres and the tooaceo out Il tAe Win
dows A thousand strikers were placed IN
der arrest.