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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-04

JOB PRINTER nrst-class job printer
~ l. years experience wants position
ny Juno u; str city sober and rrliabc.
must have decent salary Address Union
Printer, J.. o. Box AZ. colorado, Texas. .
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FOR EE&T-largc two-story boarding
house at cornor of Rusk and Faunin
streets. all modern conNeniences. Apply
Childrcss & Taylor, Cotton EXchargc
hnilhinE u
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For Sale.

fltlfSll .ot of nigh Sradr lrrsry COWS.
all fresh In milk. also registered Jersey
malo for service, fees :. No. l1lH Frank
lin avenue. corner chcnrNcrt street. u"
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FOR RENE Furnished IRON, room TO one
or Two gentlemen. Call no Walker
avenue. IT
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FOR RENT House OF seven rooms. WIN
bath room. next TO corner Kane and
Taylor streets. Apply al ". H. King
y cos
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y
Wharton. Texas
SOME of tho choicest bargains over
offered II Houston property, locaisd n
every ward espcriaily the Tniid ana
Slxih. Third ward residences with rom
3 10 . rooms ca IA. new and modern
In ronvpnlenors from SlN~ 10 Siv".
terms liheinl. sll.oN 70 loan on ilnu5-
ton city property al rtr cent yer I'M
uIrl. security must be !. J! Nol nay.
property i1r rcui. sa.e or cNch"ngc -
I Win nc | push my nps,, : u1N
allow il 10 push for me y VI Hori"' -
linichins House.
FOR SALE a. n bargain. me ~
hrrod tract ir Lee conn 3 hasisni. .
and lasting water. WI! ink par. ~
iumber. Lock i;ex is, Nease2 Texas !.
MTTCIiIY II DiTloN TO RoseN-.
Etlu;- nh" past week SHOWS q s"io Nl
I. lots I'm Mnlcahy addition. stch - II,
a. maud for Rosenh rg properly Wv
lots and superb location ~ ~. Its-,n.
toxin in tho iirrs, section o. the '"sr'
t,ounify: rich land and best railroad a.
cilu os west OF houston prrNhas' T." ~
sirinr choice iocaiio should pay a u'lur'
as they are selling daily. can on u az
drosa Il. II. Muloahy. Kosenoers'
FOR sAI.E-Cheap. ll.5al acres sood pfa.-
re land in Maiagorsa county, i' Nhs.
near water transportation ana IN 'Ntnis
miles of railroad; convenient 10 s.".'S'
pnstofdc. and gins. GOOD pace 10.
cninnx- IN The proposed route OF the
Culf roas, railroad. Fer infh'r ihi"''
miion wrile TO l.. Ward, Edna, IeSas no
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FOR RENT Two Handsomely furnished
rooms for light housck eepinc.' Apply at
i-15 Main street. nest to Dallas. L
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iTOl; I,l,Ni Oii SAFE NEW iiomo IIolol
! s0i Prairie avenue.
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Special Notice.
$3.50 REWARD--A reward OF 5000 Is here


$3.50 Ri:WARD--A reward OF 5000 Is here
ly ofiered by the Undersigned for tho ar
TEST and conviction OF the person or per
sons who on the night of May -. 1886
murdered l. Il. Eakcr in the o.ty Of
Houston Said amount has been placed
in my hards hy citizens Of Houston for
the above purpose. and is in ADDITION &c
a reward OF $500 offered by the governor
Of Texas. Upon the conviction of the
guilty parties by cour, of final resort the
sum mentioned VIII he paid TO The person
or persons bringing about such eonvic-
tion. IL. Il Rice. Mayor of Houston
Texas
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FOR RENT Furnished or unfufnished
seven e,erant rooms over 5i2 Travis
street. opposite Capitol hotel: has been
used as "A ioomilg house. good trade
established j. T. Boyle. 5l2 TRAVIS
street or Grand Central MOTEL. q.
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Financial.

MONEY to loan for snort time m any
Good security personal rhnite' collat-
80 stock, h0nds. notes, etc. rat. s
~, so,.,hle. business confidential. Room
3, 1884, Congress avenue
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j. w BARRETT.
Houston Texas. juno !. lsgG.
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WNNII|t--t.OhI MIntFs nj OFT iHihts At
Garrison, The Union Coal Co I.
About 800 ncres. well improved ranche.
10 miiis from railway. Price $1,000. one
half cash. or will accept one-huif In
J; skasss Peal Estate Co. Beev,vo.
Texas. u
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BARGAIN For sale cheap ii now gnso-
lin" cnsinc. 20 horse power. Addrss box
| 81. Inkc Chntlns. IA.
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Wanted 10 huy.

I;7:TI,ST 7-AsT PRICES i,aII for f0r.
niiure by Apes Furniture comp@nS. 81.
Travis street. I!
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spssi.p anis,e. studio %.
laSsN attention paid 10
sssc.S.n Instruction 10 be.
----'u"ents. II
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WANTED-Throc hundrea u, II at.rs ani
teams TO make and deliver Ties along
the line OF tho Mi-souri Kansas md
'rcxnr railway between Taylor. and
Houston. Smi' hTilc and San Marcos
VIII paw 80 cents for same; liberal in
spectiona once a month; ties paid for
within live days after nsp.ction. for fun
PARTICULARS addr"ss j. " ''iIey. ccn-
tractor, Cnd1n. I T.. or John lill, fore
man, Sinithyillc. 1'txaH C-iy
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ps I,iS, ,n Repaired and
! ran us any 10, other place
h. q. s,,,. ny giving ma a
allan. sorne. prai.
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S,rAp f,E FINE blocks from
IA OEAUE possofncc; .o,0iO squars
feet space for your Surplus Furniture.
Trunks. Boxes. Winter Clothes. Plaaos
IN fact everything hints IN the way In
your house general merchandise etc
iPhone 30 for rates. City office lol3
Franklin avenue Pollen & Co Il!
FOR REST Modern eight room house
on Austin street. Ss,.j) per month. II
T. Gaut. Sing building n
OVER oar Jcwelrv store ". have iwo eir.
gar. frn.i offices TO rent call and acs
;irm " . TIs.en co. T.!
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CITY NOTICES.
CITY rREAsURERs NoTIcE.-city of

CITY TREASURER'S NoTICE.-City OF
Notise is hereby given that the assess
men roll OF local Improvement district
No Al, for the Improvement OF SoutS SIX
teenth street In the city Of Seattle, skStu
Frederick street TO Lander street. Snosr
the provisions OF ordinance No. 2,isa. pro-
viding for said Improvement oy Erad,ns
the same and constructing sldcwatns
therefor by the mode OF payment oy
bends " has heretofore been duly certnied
TO me for collection, and the respective
sums therein charged and levied asainst
each lot and parcel OF land IA said dis,
trict must be paid in ten equa- annual
payments, With interest upon tae Wne,e
sum so charged and levied. or such instali-
ments thereof as remain unpaid, at tas
rate OF ten per cent. per annun, and saio
interest must be paid annually together
with the annual insta.lments falling due
in each year. Said sums began 10 pear
interest on the 18th day OF February, lSsS
and the third instaIlment OF said assess
ments and the interest for the miro year
viii become due on the 18th day ~ FEB
rCary. 1896. Unless payment be made OF
said insta!lment OF principal an6 said n
terest on OF before said esth day OF Feb
rGary 1896, the same shall become Ce.in-
qusnt. and shall bear interest at the rate
or ten per cent. per annum until pata.
ana Il not paid before the same snail have
become delinquent, penalty Of i've per
cent. shall be added, and the sums 6elin-
cuent shall be entered on annual tax roll
for the current year against each lot aGd
parcel OF land so delinquent and VITA the
interest collected as other taxes. separate
account being kept thereof. and II not
paid whiting the time fixed for the pay
ment OF city taxes. shall be collected as
such take. are collected, together with
such additional charges or penalties as
are authorized to be charged and collected
on other delinquent taxes, and each lot or
parcel so deiinquen shall be sod for the
amount OF such assessment. with interest
and costs, al the time and in the manner
and by the same authority as lands and
lots are sold for city taxes.
]. NJ. r. ATKINSON,
City Treasurer OF the City OF Seattle.
Date of first publication, January 3.
1896
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PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP Co

Dispatch steamers from Seattle as tol.
lows:
For San Francisco, via Pert Townsend
and Victoria. at a m passengers re-
ceived on board at a. n.l February & /.
70 H. -. q.
For Alaska-Fehruary ard II at ga, m.
F-om San Francisco fer Victoria ara
Puget Sound ports at 9 a. m. February
3. IA, 1s, -. -.
Tickets may be obtained al the ofice az
the company at Ocean dock. Seattle
T. r. TROvRRTpGE, p. s. Stunt
GOODALL PERKINS & CO.
General Agents, San Francisco.
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STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
STRS GARLAND AND ENANGEL

Seattle and 1ownsend-Neah Bay Route.
Steamer Garland leaves 1esler dock Mon.
days. Wednesdays and Fridays at lib
a. m for Port Townsend, Port Williams.
Dungeness. Port Angeles, Port Crescent.
Gettysburg Pysht, CiallSfn Bay and NezA
Bay; returning, arrives Seattle $50 p, m
on opposite days. Steamer Evangel leaves
Yesler dock for Port Angeles and Victoria
MONDAYS, Wednesdays and Fridays az
$50 D. m; arrives Seattle alternate days
p m.
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INPOUNDED STOCK NOTICE.-The fol-
lowing described horses We're placed in
the city pound on Jan. 25, 1885, and viii
he sold at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash in hand TO pay costs OF
inpounding and advertising. Wednesday,
February u, 1895, at 10 O'Clock a. M, at
the front door OF police headquarters,
corner OF Third street and Yesler ave.
nue.:
One bay horse, white stripe down face;
one bay mare colt. white stripe down face
The owner of the above described horses
being 10 me unknown.
BOLTON ROGERS.
Chief OF Police
Date OF first publication, January q.
1896
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NOTICE TO CoNTRAcToRs.-Ea Co.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Co.
lun.bia street Improvement.
Notice is hereby given that sealed pro-
posals Will De resolved by the undersigned.
secretary of the board OF public works Of
Monday. February 10. 1896. for the i'm
prcvement Of East Columbia street Qor-
merry Columbia street, from Broadway 10
the east line OF Walla Walla addition. by
grading. sidewalking and parking said
street as provided by ordinance No. 1910.
In accordance with the plans and specfi-
cations now on file in the ofhce OF the
board of public works.
Each bid must be accompanied by a GER
tilted check. payable TO the order of the
city comptroller, for a sum not less than
fiye 80 per cent. of the bid, and no bid
will be considered unless accompanied by
sail check.
The successful bidder win be required
TO enter into a contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the amounts required by
the city charter and the state laws within
tel days after being notified OF the award
of the contract TO him; falling 10 do so,
the said check and the amount fixed
therein will be forfeited TO the city
No person is eligible a bidder who has
within two years prior TO the letting OF
said contract made default in payment OF
any just claim for any work or labor per-
formed. or for any skill or material FUR
nisheo pursuant TO any such contract, as
herein advertised. or who within said two
years failed TO complete any such con-
tact.
Said bids shall be made under and by
virtue or ordinance NO. 3Sfa and as amend-
ed by ordinance No $40. and the state law
rec tive 10 improvements upon the ''in-
stalment bond plan" and the bidder shall
state whether he viii accept in payment OF
said Improvement the bonds OF Local Inn
prCvement District No. H." or wait until
the bonds to be issued for said improves
ment shall have been issued and nego-
tiated provided by said ordinance No.
S549 and amended by said ordinance
No. $40
The board OF public works reserves the
right TO reject any and all bids.
Proposals must BE- indorsed on the en-
veiope bid for East Columbia Street I'M
prcvement"
BY order OF the Board OF Public Works.
GEORGE F. MEACHAM.
Date Of first publication January 90 1895.
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HOOD CANAL ROUTE.
STEAMER DELTA

STEAMER DELTA.
Leaves Harrington's dock. foot OF Wash.
ington street. Tuesday. Thursday and Sat.
urday at O'Clock a. m. for Kingston.
Port Gamole, Sea5eck. Brinnon, Holley,
Dewatto, Lilliwaup Falls. Hoodsport and
Union City. Returns alternate days
Fare. soc 10 al points. Freight. SOC al
points Fare 10 Port Gamble, sc
ID. rROUTMAN. Master.
D. TROUTMAN. Master.
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In order 20 secure correct fnserffon OF
notice. fanoer these headings, the same
should be left at the business Offices OF
this PAPER No charge ID made for suca
notices.
Funeral notices resolutions or other spe-
s4ai annotsnce.0enfs viii be charged at the
rate az 10 cents per line each Insertion.
POST-TNTEELfGENC CO.
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L. & B. L1NE-sKAGIT RIVER ROUTE
WEEKLY TIME CARD.

STEAMER CLAN MCDONALD
Leaves Seattie-Feb. at Il midnight;
Feb. at u Midnight, Feb. al ~ MD
night. Leaves Mount NeFnen-FeA At
7 a. m: Feb at a. m; Feb. at Ia N.
Calling at Tulalip going south SUNDAY and
north Tuesday
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STEAMER MABEL.

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at
a. m. for Edmonds, Everett. and Snohonl-
ish river points. Landing al City dock.
Seattle.
LILLY. BoGARDUS & CO, Inc.
Tel. Main 81. Owners and Managers
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PUGET SOUND AND ALASKA STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
VICTORIA ROUTE.
STEAMSHIP CITY OF KINGSTON.

STEAMSHIP CITY OF KINGSTON.
Between Tacoma and Victoria, 3. c.
7:0pmL.v Nj. Tacoma mo Ar st0pm
10 0upm Lv ISL. Seattle 80. s2Arl 5Sopm
] lisa IN Ivl T2lPt. Townsend SsArli2O m
4l5amiArlii0i.. Victoria II M Lyl s00am
sDally except Sunday.
This steamer furnishes first-class accom-
modati tons. carrying both freight and pas
sengers. and leaves from Yesler wharf,
Seattle.
For rates. ETC.. inquire OF
s. @. YERKES,
Yesler Wharf Seattle.
T. A SADEAU,
General Agent ~. r. r. r.. Seattle.
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STEAMERS.

PORT ORCHARD AND PORT WASH
INGTON ROUTE.
Steamer A. r Robinson. carrying II
mail. leaves City dock, foot Of Main strss.
ST $50 a m. arrives at Sidney at lisa
IN. Arrives al Sslverdale at y m. Lesvs.
Silverdale at 1913 p. m. leaves sidney =.
return at p. IN. Daily. except SUNDAY
Fare. sc. Il. y. Robinson, master. IaIi,
Bogardgs * Co, agents. Telephone. Nsin.
-.
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DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

MAELOW-The funeral ~ Robert Mar
Iosg vgil take pace at Butterworta's un-
cerfaking parl0rs at 70 a. n Tuesday
morning.
MIILER-At the Seattle General hospi-
tai Friday nigat, January u. Isl. OF
r}araiysss Mrs. Elizabeth Miller. native
OF Scotland, age IS years
Fuperat viii take place at =. II. this
Afternoon, Busterworth's undertaking
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THE VANCOUVER ROUTE-A 1nil
THROUGH THE ISLANDS, 80,
Steamer ftopia. J. A. - pflsn' vsss<rs
Leaves Tacoma. u noon. Seattle isesssxs
wharf s D. m. Mondays a5a ,lls-ssgea.
FOR Port Townsend. Anscortes, 81 /. =, rbupf
New Whafcosn. Blaine and Friday Ia y -
and Vancouver. arriving VANCOUVER
following day. .,.,vsr q
Fare 10 Blaine, y. fare 70 y.sIsrto
For f,s.taer information appsy 10 fss''s
wharf
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the State
Normal School OF Cheney WIZ receive
and open bids in their once In Cheney
completion OF the normal school building
now in course OF construction. Bids viii
be received for the completion OF the
building as a whole. or any part thereof
separately. the board reserving the right
ID reject any or az bids. The plans and
specifications can be seen in the office
or the architect. c. b, Seaton. in Spo-
kane. or OF the board in Cheney. The
present status OF the building viii be ex-
planned by the architect or by the super
intenden1. Alex. Watt, OF Cheney By
order OF the board R " MANTER
Secretary Board of Trustees.
State Normal school. Trustees Once.
Cheney. Wash. Jan. 8, 1896.
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THE ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.'S
STEAMER WTI.LAPA.
Capt George Roberts. -.
Leaving Seattle Cor Alsska February u
lsss and every fifteen days thereafter.
For freight ana passenger rates apply 70
] G. CARROLL, Agent.
SchwsbachsI Dock. Tel. PIKE 70
CTHAs. 4. PEABODY. General Manages
Seattle.
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FOR BREMERTON. U. S. DRY DOCK
CHARLESTON AND SIDNEY.
GEN. CANDY.

Leaves Seattle daily at $50 .. m, a.
sept Sunday, and arrives at 10 4 m
Leaves Sundays at $50 a. m. and D. m.
touching at all intermediate points
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OLYMPIA, TACOMA AND SEATTLE
ROUTE.
s. Wiley NaylStsiOn Co.'S Steamer
MULfSOMAH.
DAILY TINE CARD.
Leave Arrive
olvn,nis a. sao a m Tacoma al. $50 q n
Tacoma at. 1000 a N seattle al.
Seattle at. 90 p m Tacoma at. 49,
Tacoma at $50 D m Olympia at. SD /"
CIT or ABERDEEN.
Daily except Sunday.
Lava Arrive.
Seattle 1890 7:30 A m Tacoma 49,.
Tacoma % a m olympia 49,
Olympia -. 400 m Tacoma .... $50
Tacoma 49,. $50 > m Seattle ......
Fare between Seattle and TaccmA.
cents Landing at Seattle. City aocAs w.
OF Main street -.
LILLY BoGARDrs & CO. Agenu
City Dock Telephone Aa4A -
Capt L. Wrey. Manager.
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CUT RATES TO HOOD CANAL

Hood Canal Navigation Company's
steamers Chenalis and Rainier .eave daily
a, a. m from Colman's dock FOR king
stoa. Pert Gamble. HOodsport. Brinnen.
DeWaito and all intermediate points
Fare. 5oc Freight 5Dc per Ton.
JOHN II. ALLEN. Owner.
FRANK W. GOQDHUE. Agent.
Telephone. Red al. Celman dock.
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wANTED-REtL ESTATE.

WANTFp-To buy for cash lot on ar.,
or second hill not over three blocks
from Madison street. must ae bar
gain state price. Address l.. L. Post
Intelligence.
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wANTED-Agents; good canvassers can
make over SD per month soliciting for
Woods photo cabinet. which Is presented
20 lodges. exclusive territory. T. r
Wood Co. Kalamazoo. Mich
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WANTED A polsher at Queen city
Laundry. Fourth and usse streets.
wANTED-A girl for general Homework
at 1921 Seneca street.
block.
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WANTEp-State and county agents for
the Underwriters Fire Extingulsher; an
excellent chance for good statesmen; very
little capital required. Knight & Thomas.
81 Water street, Boston. Mass.
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FOR RENT-peslrahle rooms with heard:
tae table Mrs Baker. Takr1 an
Marion SgrVss s.
ROOM AND ECARp-I2afh and al med
ern convenience. - fYfth street.
DESIRABLE ROOMS. WITH beard: fur
uaee heat ia4 Marion street
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DIAMOND ICE AND COLD ssIOHAGs
Company. foot Union STREE. nA.-
ures crystal ice from distilled wafer.
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WANIED-ro RENT.

WANTED Furnished rooms for house
keeping. give location sud price A.
dress (. W Ro<t-intcNlgeuceF
vANTEp-F'our or I've roonea houss.
close "a. Address " e.. Fost-inJe.ltg-n-
ks.r
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SPANGENBERG. els Second, opposite
Bailey block. grinds razors. sneaFs. ETC.,
and sells cutlery.
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ARTHUR L. SEWELES DEATH.
HE WAS A HERO OF THE FATAL RAILROAD
ACCIDENT AT PARKER'S CREEK
HIS CAREER.

Arthur Livingston Sewell. a well-known stock
broker, clubman and athlete. died from heart fall
ure. after four weeks illness from general debility.
at his home. No. 700 Boulevard. on Tuesday. He
regarded a hero of the fatal railroad acct
dent at Parker's Creek n. j.. on the Long Branch
division of the Central Railroad Of New-Jersey.
June q. 1882. A train consisting Of a locomotive
and seven cars. known as the brokers train
left Long Branch for New-York at S:l5 a. M. hav-
ing on board about two hundred business men and
others on their way to this city. 1t was fast
train and was running at the rate Of forty miles
an hour When near the bridge that spanned the
creek the rails which had been newly but insecure
ly laid. spread and five cars were thrown into the
creek where. fortunately. the water was only
few feet deep. Mr. Sewell was sitting near Will
lam r. Garrison. a son OF the late Commodore
Garrison. Mr. Garrison's head came In violent con-
tact with a seat producing conclusion Of the brain.
fs1d he was sinking beneath the water insensible
when Mr.. Sewell who was a large and powerful
man, took him in his arms and prevented him from
being drowned by holding him above the water until
they were rescued. Mr.. Garrison was taken to
Hollywood. Long Branch. then the home Of the late
John Hoey, where he died on the morning OF July
/, without having regained consciousness
The action Of Mr. Sewell was made the subject Of
q testimonial letter to him complimenting him for
his bravery The letter. which was engrossed. bore
the autographs of r. A. Garland. r. c. Livingston.
Hugh ]. Hastings A. II. Vernam, Frank c. Hollins.
Charles Frederick Meers. w. r. Brown EDWARD =.
Fiedber Richmond Talbot, Beverly Ward and c. G.
Barber who were in the and witnessed
the
General Grant, who was only slightly bruised. was
smoking a cigar. which he Is said to have still held
In his mouth when he pulled out of the water by
q trainman
Mr. sewell was born in Quebec. Canada, on Febru-
airy 8, 1874. and son Of the late Chief Justice
Sewel, of Canada. After preliminary schooling in
Quebec he went, when eighteen years old. to Eng
land where his education completed In the
Charter House College In suburb Of London. He
came TO this city when he twenty years old,
and afterward a member of the New-York
Stock Exchange and partner Of John Bonner In
the stock brokerage firm of Bonner & Sewell which
failed about ten years ago After the failure Mr..
Sewel went to South Africa, where he remained
for eight months as the representative Of several
manufacturers of this city. In 1890 he was the
manager of the Hotel Avene at Pleasure Bay, Long
Branch and In 1891 Of the Atlantic Hotel ST. Johns
Newfoundland. At the time of his death h. was a
collector the Bureau of Markets and City Revenue