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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
SALARIES NOT TO BE PAID.
Tacoraat- Treasurer Holds That the
~e~ Ordinances - Invalid.


Tacoma. June I1 Special On Monday
next the ordinance recently passed BY the
cify eoancsl directing Treasurer SternberE
70 eay ire warrants arawn on the salary
saad win become operative It has beer
arnraves hy the mayer. An3 the lass publ
-af4ars wfH b tomorrow Monday morn
tns when Treasurer sternbsrg oaens his
offee fhere VIII be \ hoidev - 9 xaIary
fana warrant asking for his money. lie
wlii u0s receive e.
AltAsuSh Afr sterussrg refuses 70 dis
close sfs gafsntloas, fs is an easy matter to
see from 4 few inmates conversation With
hira thss he takes the position that the
erssinanea Is liexal ana that compliance
wstA it wlH .ay hlnssslf and his oonsisuasn
Nahge gar tae meaev paid cat ua3eT Il.
Treasurer STerrosrxs hondsnsea have
taken A lively interest Io the present ecn-
troverzv af the cifv Asn i, Is said fhsf
aar-ra of abe holders of ths outstanding
general san8 warrants, ~hich sM hs
farfea Il fhe eand election carries have
se~vsss neslce on Mr.. Stseneerz aa3 RS
sures9ss snat ther wIll ~ hs3a responsible
frr every &a'2Rr ~ she eitys : nonsv that
is has ungswfstly pad est under tst
FFa-ess ord sfsanee u is 10 nore thsn
s.r1a a-s expesfa& that the treasurer s
e,rslsrrssq woat1 take friEhf af this aEt
va~v rreee@.y notify M StsruheEg that
sAev n~vsrr 20 - en the safe st8s
Nsfursslv this scrt cE thinw PnS TIE tress-
ars~ "a a aBan5aTy oas % ~hsca bs COATS
snsy escape hy tAkisx a course least { kely
10 cause hin tra1ale
TAat q lawsuit vii he TIE result 50 the
aSss over tAs sssarv wArrasts seenns 20 cs
inevitable. II TreAszrsF SsernAsrE takes
tas gssxtssan tAAt she eF<i na1ce - Illegal
as se IS expectt8 80 10 his scEton wgN
u.aez rhs aur1sn os bringing ire ssls oz
rse arIxekg aarraat h0t3sr- Here wlEi ~
4 xrss>ta-5s Ths ssty a. c1aFse All oe cze
- she nagtsss ssfez BsGt aionE wItA ths
t~easssre~. frn fer e~ss1srV circumstance
hssgn fes sssfsc&al a-sl Sha saaastS1RIssg 80 a
- rspres ts~8 ~ easrs ny thR city sstnr-
.ev Mr ga&srn NAa a-fs faaE ofF~s. has
RS zssanatty Eor TvessszreT Stsruaere's
vssus o. tha salaFv g sssstsan. ard ases rat
agree wtth h.n n tAe ceHsfTs-'iaa af sae
E,se-sssser t@ctss1n Tne esty atso-ney
rrn~ssszs8aE the essy. wsl af roarse a8sls
AZ she asssgatsars ak 70 rHs Harr8s or2s-
.aree ses ue nYs tha azFrArs aaEzer. zA.sss
ne city sraaasTer. e - ogspasss the sax
uEgs - eoHsa saeffe4 70 50 assss1s Ehs city AL
gox leg&l zeeecg.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
Important Logging sale.

Everett. June Especial important
transaction in logging circles was accom-
plishei this week when the Chinook boom
az the mouth or The Sfillaguamish river
was purchased by I'll. c. Henry and And
rev r Burieigh. of Seattle and ". c.
Batter and James E. Bell. OF Everett A
new company has been formed under the
name OF the Stanwood Boom Company.
composed Of tha above named parties.
capitalized at $gSls0 c. W. Chaaboarn
Efli be superintendent. Many improve
rnents win be made in the works. which
row cover an extension OF some three
miles along the river and have a storage
capacity OF - SOC 90 feet Of logs James
Moore. who has owned the Chinook boom
for some twelve years. has made a for
tune cut of it, and is ready 10 retire. Tie
has turned ont on the average about 51.-
OF 90 feet Of logs a year at 75 cents a
thousand. The boom controls the output
og the whole river. which viii be one OF
the best logging stream tributary 10 the
Sound for many years 10 come.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
SATURDAY. JUNE Il.

come he second comptroller % the Cns.ea
states treasury. 20 wh1ch Office se was Ap-
PANEL Ay President ClawstanS IN -S-s
he waS appointed assistant secretary cE
-hs treasury 70 succeed Charles :. FAR
child Or January J. $50. Judge Maynard
Was aTposEsee TrSt deputy attorney sea-
eS2l % New Ycrk Il "a rs-ie occupying
tais cfics that he became connected Esta
the Duscaess coEuty election case r sacH
: way as - b-.nS upon himself tse zen
sure Of the New Yark city hsr assoc4ALaen-
After TIE election % ISL * was found that
the poss..ca1 complexion OF The senate and
the esers-oz os Tnsted STATES senator de-
pended upcn The result n DE1c1sss cssLa-
~. Beth parties ctzss1s5 the ea@cssan. and
Il was decided % take z1e matter % ne
courts In order 70 hasten a GecaSson. i
was mutually agreed hy thar leading at
tornsys that ar csFir3al canvass OF the re-
turns from Dutchess county would act ae
made By the state board. The clerk ot
that county. however. mailed the resa-ns
% me comptroller. Judge Maynard found
the tettss containing tAe returns from
Dufclsess county IN the comptrcl.axss mai.
He returned the let.sr unopened 20 the
CLERK For tAss act Judge Maynard was
condemned by many OF The politicians os
his o.n ra-ty and by the New York city
bar asscs sarLon. He made no denial OF re-
turning he letter OF Of taxing 4 from the
co-gtroliers mail HIS defense was that
in Fta legal proceedings which bad been
taken against t7e state board % canvass
ers Re had been employed 20 represent taat
board ard as members as counsel, that.
zctirg upez their advice. he ha1 agreed
with Ths attorneys % the re11tors n the
Dutehess county case that the action OF
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
A California Murderer Hanged.

Folsom. Cal. June fa-Iohn Craig
three times murderer. was hanged AT
Folsom prison at f0g1 o'clock TO-DAY.
There could not have been r more per-
feet execution The condemned man vas
completely resigned 20 his fate and walk
ed 70 the galioss as cooIly as though he
were going 20 a wedding. AS he stood on
the gailows waiting for the attendants
10 strap his feet. be looked down a. the
faces apturneG AZ niEn from the floor be-
low. and his eyes fell on Joseph Hunter
one Of the sons OF the old couple whom
Craig SO cruelty butchered tFo years ago
No sooner d.d Craig see Hunter thar ae
gave 3 sudden start and Eigetat his eyes
fan upon him and slowly shock hls head
lie then said in q voice rtat could be
heard throughout the room, oh. joe, I
love yea lie then raised his eyes 70
heaven. and. closing them. remained "a
that position until the trap was sprung
Craig was Shot into eternity without 50
much as 4 short breath or ne twigch of
a muscle, and. except his slowly eecreas-
Iuz pulse beat. there Eas nothing - IN
ascafe that he was ret killed instantly
AZ fesIz eleven minutes after TIRE drop
vas sprung, tsss physicians announced
sim dead
Those who watched IN Cras-'s cell last
Night say ne got Iitsie II any sleep. aad
that hs complained more or less % pain
from tha wound inflicted By hlrusslf yeH-
rsrdAy morning, when he attempted ssi-
eide by plEnxinE = Nirs into his breast.
This morning ks wss visited ey The pgfs-
on chspisin 20 Nnons he announced bfEu-
sesf as thoroughly resigned 70 bis fate.
ard az ? o'ei0cx he was baptized ia she
Protestant faish. To the last he msla-
tzfue1 that the shooting % MS wife.
xhleh was the crime f1T which Re was
axsrftex was purely accidental He nSd
little - say regarding shF~ killing - MT.
ard Ms Hunter ard thai ltfks vas q
ire effect that th@y ~ere instrumental
in raxfrg his chtsAren from him. To tns
last be ex9rsSS@d Affection Tor ais ehsi-
srAy au8 declared bis rrsas sorrow taAs
thew .houl3 have father xac 1ss9 On
sha ragsozs
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13

M4zT weEz-posses lawyers IN TIE cafs m
ferp-sf the Es5ertIiie- decision zs fcTosa-
ding THE city 10 divert the revenues = g.
rfves from its tax levy from the Paylea1
OF its eldest outssazdszg obligations 20 tns
h1gs1arson OF these Incurred most recsassg.
They hold that az the tine the genera
fza3 warrants we're issued and sod TIE
city erfers7 into contract with tne buy
srs 10 pay the warrants IS 5000 as foSSf-
be from money derived from It's lawful r.
scarce. Its taxing powers. Consequently
ard diversion os rhe fruits Of the tax levy
from the oblIgztfor 70 which they belong
t-pai-s ths co7tract originally earersd
into with TIE warrant buyer. and IS there
fore unlawful Il this view OF the matter
Treasurer Sternbsrgss counsel participate
Their advice to the treasurer vii be mace
publie sonorrow. Il Is expected that N
foIiowi-g the advice or MS attorneys the
treasurer xil net obey the ordinances.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13

New York. June i5-The World this
morning says. Tne steamship Bermuda
vas 70 have left Philadelphia last nighE
wiki another cargo 0f arms and anmuai-
ton Tor the Caosn insurgents. The pres
encs IN thss city during the last fortnight
Of CO.. Francesca Leyde vidal has been
the sab5eet OF considerable comment
among the cEbznz Vidal was Ia COM
mand Of the last garfy Of ali5asters thar
the Bermuda carried so Cuba
Yesterday morning Vidal received Sc
cret order from the sont2. and he and his
companions LEFT the hotel az once. Each
man carried q naachete N canvas sheath.
They went 10 Jersey City. where they we're
Joined b. q dozen more CubAns. and all
took the train Tor Philadelphia. These.
with others already or the spot. COM
prised the expedition that was expected TO
sail on tna Bermuda
The expedition consists Of fifty men.
among them being several physicians.
who carry with them > fsll supply Of med
icines and surgical Instruments stowsi
away IN the hold Of the Bermuda are ]. coo
rit'es. a Hotehkiss gun and large num-
ber OF machetes.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
Tacoma salary Ordinance TO Re Vetoed

Tacoma. May l2.-Special-Mayor Faw-
ce;t's veto OF the salary ordinance recent
ly passed by the council viii be presented
to that body tomorrow In II the mayor
says thai he win approve the ordinance IL
several necessary alterations are made in
IL. Mayor Fawcstt thinks that $50 per
day Is not sufficient for the workmsn EN-
ployed by the city. who are al married
men. especially when they are compelled
70 heavily discoun; their time certificates.
as they receive no cash from the city. IL
the municipality was In a position To pay
its employees cash. Mayor Fawcett says.
the reduction In the iahorers' pay would
not, perhaps, be out Of place. Mayor Faw-
cett also insists that the pay of the police
men should be raised 10 at least SIS or $50
per month. as they are compelled TO dis
count their paper at a ruinous rate. Other
changes are suggested by the mayor In
the way OF equalszing the salaries.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
uaraszing the Harras Brothers,.

WsIla Waila. June Especial
knoolock, OF Columbia county, arrived
in this city this evening ana placed un-
der arrest Gus HaTras. Reinhold Harras
OTTO Elchier and ". a Montgomery for
cattie stealing. These are the same men
arrested here some tine ago for cattle
stealing IN this county. and the trial OF
tNo or these men Is 20 occur next week
Ar the last term OF court Re.nhold uar-
rss was acquitted and the Jury hung on
Esichier. Two convicts who appeared
against these rnen At their trial and sid
they were employed by the Washington
Live Stock a Dressed Meat Company. OF
which the Esrras brothers are rnrua-
gers. To steal cattle. are said 70 b Wit
Besses in this case. The prisoners wrfI tsa
taken 70 DAYTON tomorrow morning for
a preliminary hearing
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
Gold Badge on California pelegate-.

salt lake. June fs-Ths CaAfornia dele
cation sna q part % he NeTads dslega-
ton 70 the Ct Louis convention left og-
aze IN a special train over the RIO Cirande
Western a. $50 ? IN. today The train is
IN charge % General Agent sanhorns OF
the garIfrgron roat. and VII 20 ever the
Rio Grande Western. Denver & Rio
GranSe ard Burlington. reaching - Louis
on Monday morning. a large picture Of
Mckinley a3orns one of the cars. ~hise
while another carries the motto 'E'Tosee-
tsen 20 American Industries"
While the California convention 5ecsarea
for free silver. g vas 4 notaoezols feature
thss each delegate wore badge ot pure
roll A prominent member of the dele
xatIo1 said a strong nEht wt0fa b made
for silver and = a gold Platform ~zs
asoutes re result IN California II Sayerz-
ser would De ralxAs with uncsFtA5xty.
TAe-s seemed - ~ 4 feeling that George
. Perkins of California. wo1l1 TseeiFe
considerable strength for the second Place
az ire ,lrse. az 81 fsozts in case tfe cor
ssrsgon decided 70 90 West for candi-
date
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13

Tacoma. Jane -Special.-The Orr en-
test szait s. prugressiux siosly. City Attor-
nsy 1adson. who appears fer Mayor Faw-
eett in tne case. says he viii not hurry
matters Il VIII be TIE policy % the de-
fense - delay the ultimate hearing ~ fha
case t5U tne last moment. and when il
anally comes 70 trial trey vii ask for a
fary. The trial xtIl likely he 4 fessous
sTas~ ard the dsfe-se Is confsge-x M terry
wfu - touu& thar wsli agree on a va~fget.
Yesterday MAYOR Fawcett's aet9~-avs
served . demurrer ard n motion 70 strike
OF sxNsy0r orr. They Efu - arxasea
naxt week
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rHE vrcE-rREsrDEScY.



s.. Louis Juze tz-Thers Is some d.
Tsnlfy about the selection q vice pres
Dental candidate. and 4 Is hy ne means
a settled question. Csarrat A. Hobsrs. os
New Jersey. and n Csay Evans. of Ten
nessee. are The most pronlasas candidates
a. the present tffse. 4 tusn who has bern
mere prom snent II affairs tBau Ns. TO-
hart * wansea while there is = feelsur
thzt Mr Evans woas3 rake a stronger
rr4n as card -Sase for governor ~ Ten-
nexxae th-n be wun11 as vsce rre#iIent
Many pearse hai3ewe that Evans vas
elected governor nf Tennessee, asa fAink
Democrats voeid vote for hirn Tor govern
or who woas1 nof vote for him a. = can
Ai5ass for -8ce pres t@ut
Yhe e7aes. Ion % giving the seeQnd F3aca
,s New York has been conEfsfTe4. ard
Gov. Morton. r. r Tracy and ,. Sloas
ra~setf have ssesn ssrs84area. bat e -
very an1srent fhaf arg nominee - New
YORK wonl8 aave 70 be dlrtate3 ~ fsaft
ar az arf piaft uasn seissfsd. kisnsr
se.seetSsn might ~s3en Instead ~ esos@ ths
breach ia she Tarsy, and TIE conclusion
Is thss the Tiee br@ssaeas rl1fsf come from
outside - New York ans as the caszs row
ssar.g8s Hobart auneaFs 20 se sn tne rEsoss
A iva "a raslsgx ~sasst tffaz-
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Tacewz, Jurs I2-Soec3ai British shfr
IaAss - leading wheat a. ihs Es4reza
10ck
Coi'.er Yosemite selss3 fo3Ay fer San
F'rxEctsro.
Steamer WAlla VAiA hroux xkt n "a
ta-s of freight tc1sy- When sne ssg.s Ss-
san FRA neisco sse ~ carry - tors %
wheat. - tnEs % four aEz4 : ss8 h.avress az
lire from thts pert.
Target practise VAS the order cf ne sz~
o. baars tne ruonstsT Moate~sv
s-sanser NElzus Ecok 4 car lad q 80
tls 70 Alaska lsst n3ghL They xil %
srsxen g the Tnkoz
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Quay GIVE, Up.
He Thinks Mckinley should BE >ofu-
mated bv Arclaraattnn.

81. Louis. June IA most Important
conference was held u Senator Quay's
rooms tonight; a. which Senator Quay
himself. Mark Hanna. Mr.. Hahn. national
committeeman from Ohio GaTres A. Ho-
hart. % New Jersey. sanue4 Fesssr-3ea.
of Connecticut ard W. Ar3rsws ef
Psnrrsysvanis. we're present. and AZ which
A. was practically arranged that AIR. Quay
should retire from the contest for fhe
presidency. He sd the contests which
were now under consideration by The Ia
fsonal committee were Of little or no con-
sequence. but Il was evident thai Mckin-
ley already had over 90 uHcuntesfe4
votes. making II evident that the people
demanded his nomination
He aequ8eSce3 In the suggestion that Nc
KInlsv should be nominated by accssula-
ton. arsd said that the sooner the eouver-
ton performed iss work and adjourned.
the better Il wonIa re.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13

T&oauaa- Jgze f2.-Sgseeei-H J Save
81 q fakiEsa. m&s n sHE c3sy vestx~zar
81 Sn3es5v t2lks1 state politics wlth
Mayer E-awcetS sE& ather po}lfiral ssa,-
c3zfes a Tacauzz. Fss THINKS q ~oYn Asna-
ftog w7sh the Peorss's party - sure . BE-
sreasar&1sAe3- In er&sr 20 make ene seaf
a saerees- - VIII ~ aecesszry 20 Azwe xna
Tssnaceratic state eozvenrs1z RAD a snss
ss3e - Ire zzsaatstns. TEe gsslontst al
vosates among taa TAszaocrass Izvo< hol3-
4rx tas eozxsztssz II Tacoma
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- -, o.., ,g COL, 20 Go Tes,av

~~w ycrk Juna IL vca Hoffman, A
=, wgf ship Esess es gold f0rnorr0w.
rarars4 Fr~rss g. 30 "a. T-aa@nharg. Thai
mara 90. &C. 1h
Rashgrxton City. Jane Iz-Tae treasury
rsszy Ioss sz.Tsife n gold eosr A.a ss.s1a
- hsars MAKING total for Ene c4y - 81
* 90 Tnzs leaves tse fras aEaosns = ire
god reserve a. xl~s-s15s tH To-Day .
x,sss,.s-swzEs 6. ~. 80 wRs tor expoTs-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13

Isaac Horson MAYNARD Vas az ore f2TEss
ore q 80 rnost grsEzas1ens Faaste raea IN
tse Un!tna States. oaf Sss drs<xsS ffesn
~,,ssss,v - Nara- - era of GsxFaoe ~
- sosse-wse--v u David 2. HE3- Mr..
ssaxz=~ss azs aarrs u Burrua- i's5sW are
-1w-vv. y =, AprE = fsSS From IS 20
fsT7 ~ was a member Of re lsxAss&tEse.
In 80 ne vas eleeEa1 coanfv szsss@ q
rsss4war~ coGntv. zna Sled tszs nasiEsssz
xgx veArx In fss9 - rsn for seeTSfaTT 81
state All was 6sfeAfes. Il lsss - Sas AT-
pssatssf zrsf deputy attorney EsEs~24- rs
Gee - resigns. Il a ssx znozxns 20 b.
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rae NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
Continues fo Award Contested seats %
the Nrstnieyife@-

=, Losais. June f-The Republican HA-
.iorai COMMITTEES met AZ fests o'eieTs To
sav. The tire goF prssenf2ttoa q cases
- claimants % sssts VAS Tesitsrsd frcTn
ef,asn 70 ten Fnsuatss. ~ q vote q > %
a
Mueh s8rne wss spent IN discussion In
sxe.ssss3xa Nesssnn - kb@ pr8Ffrsety of PER-
rnfssfuz a stersoEr@p5sie report % ths pro-
essssfuxa Clavtoa frassis onseestcn 50 the
ssre3enes af the private secretary ef Ng.
sasss.4rssrs4 ths <e~ York FterrasE. Ar.
s,sthasiana sxn1zRaed that Re APPEARED
for wr. 6aarksan an8 foend = neesseary
- tmve pasaz taken The rnAftsr was 50
arrsnxaa as 10 permit TIE Nfe2ngra Essser
- - gresenf daring tire rne%fsnEs. pzt
80 .xhsis executive sessions were n pro-
ErNse-
~-ass~a xas given e fhe wsfharawai %
.ss eortest ia TIE ESzafh NtrgtnsA lis
f~ses " y SmrIase and H. v. WRA weTs
ste~Nfara aaFiaF~d entitled So seats TneT
zp-a Instructed for Ae ektrsev. Es8Naras
ara Rasanss0s. whg fled a contest w3rs
s.rs4c4rss 20 sse usse ear1 date.
James ET2nezs Bs@EEs. q Flttsousx. EAs
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Isonaon. June f3-The congress or cham
hsrs OF commerce Of the British emp .re
today adopted resolutions declaring i eX-
pslsient for the British government 20 en-
aaavor 20 secure the consent Of foreign
powers to the Withdrawal OF the proposed
rev sound sgnais for use in foE. adopted
az the Washington city conference. This
system Of signals = condemned ss dan
1eraus an useless.
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The Insurrection In crete.

Clanea. Crete. June f9-Arofher Greek
vessel toaGel with munitions ard provts-
lens far the insurgents has been seized by
Turkish officials.
French guarsshtps started for TalovA
Yesterday With $3.50 TO pay the ransom OF
two French ladies recently captured near
hat pace By hvissnas.
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PORT TowN>END.s FORTS.
Government Engineers Have Begun
Work on the Headiand<.

Port Townsend. June 12.-Foliowing the
passage OF the fortification niil, party of
government engineers arrived here today
and proceeded ar once 10 MarrowstoEe
point. where a site for forti1ca lions VIA
be aocafed. Two other sites viii also be
focatst near here. one on Point Wilson
and the other on Admiralty head.
A detachment Of soldiers has already
been ordered 20 report a. once TO Fort
Townsend 70 protect the property whise IL
Is being prepared for post.
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Railroad Company Held To Blame, the
City Contributing.

Victoria, June Ie-After spending ten
fun days in the taxing % evidence and
SIX and three-fourias hours in celebrating
upon the testimony addGcei. the cor
onsr's sary impanele3 20 fix the RESPONSE
bsllfy for the Point EIGice bridge disaster
os May - returned verdict this after
noon holding the Consolidated Electric
Railway Company directly Responsible
for the catastrophe, the city council Of
Victoria being guilty Of eontributory neg
ligence and the bridge being ciassed as
quite strong enough for ordinary traff1c.
though improperly constructed and az
variance from the original specifications
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ARKANSAS FOR BLAND.
silver Dick Has More Than Ten Times
a Many Vote as Rotes.

Little Rock Ark. June 2-Eeturns
from the Democrats primaries through
out The state show that ex-CongressHnan
Bland now has I97 instructed votes IN tse
state convention which meets here on the
f7th. against ten votes for Boiez-
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ISAAC II. MAYNARD DEAD
4 Brilliant Man Ruined by crime
tonr,ltrs-f for His Party

Arserv. y Y 10ne ~ = .4-Es 4saA,
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4 GOLD PLANK CERTAIN
1t Will Be Radical Enough for
Any Fastener.
m'KinlEY HAS AGREED TO 1T
Garref A. Hobart, of New Jersey,
Nominee fer President.

QUAY Gives Up and Proposes That Nc
k.niey Re Nominated hy Acclarna-
rion-Ihe National COMMITTEES Con-
tinues 10 seat Mckinley Delegates
Higgins and AsfdIcas Have Hot
Fight Before the Committee.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-06-13
Off TO CUBA AGAIN.
Bermuda Has Probably Sailed
With an Expedition.
FIFTY MEN. WITH GUNS. ETC,
Paris and Amsterdam Bankers Re-
fuse TO Lend Spain Money.

The Leading Paper Of Barcelona, the
Metropolis or >pain,- Points Out
That weyler L. Making No Progress.
but Il Spreading Millions OF Dollars
and Losing Is 900 spanish soldiers
Year.
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