The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-20


CONDEMNED DEsPAFCuBA
X n r1mored that sAs minister q
france ~ Rio Dc yaneiro has resigned
The United States slocD Of var All
fefs san franciscc THURSDAY for Hcnotai1
Gen Reyes h.a accepted the ncminsflon
for president q the Unitsd Scaeo q -
lcmhia-
A receiver was appointed wcdnesdsy
fer the wholesale elovs arm of l. B. Leh-
man = Co.. Of Chicago
The California deep harccr commission
has decided 70 meet II Los Angels -
cemher ,. instead Of December
TIE German bundesrash has ratifsed the
treaty Of trade and navtgst icn recently
arranged between Germany ana NicaFe-
qua
Ma Susie Martin. who was declared In
stand trial for insanity. that being her
plea
In . bull and bear fight q. Figueras. N
Spain. the bear broke his chain ana
scrambled among some children several
Of whom we're injured.
secured bag OF registered letters or the
value of 4l.ouo francs Wednesday from
mail car At Paris and dscamped-
Guy Hudson Pfiler, . rider in the Amer
snow. was murdered By his companion In
a hotel IN Omaha. the motive being rob
berry.
The bodies Of James Ware and Mrs.
Ella Ricketts, we're found 10 street VA
with . bullet hole In tfe forehead OF
The will Of the late Mrs. Juda Brooks.
Of Dunkirk, n. T.. disposes OF IA shares
IN n.d 'n ss $500. 70 sacS q two Ssnsnci-
arieo-
A Socialist. who killed the ricn mer.
chant FRANCO Paulo. in an open street of
Patras. Greece. last Sunday, committed
suicide by exploding . dynamite cartridge
Ia ais mouth.
The French chamber OF deputies has
passed. bill placing an internal. tax OF
{ centavos per kiiogram upon sugars. and
providing TOR bounty or II ceutavo1 ON
exported sugars
Packages containing gold dust and gold
coin valued at a, zoe have been stolen be-
tween Panama and Colon. The gold was
OF, the way TO Europe from South Amert-
ca via the isthmus.
ty miles northeast OF Sedalia. No.. ex-
ploded Wednesday night. dcmolfshing tho
mill. killing John Reno and severely scaid-
ing Edward Reno.
Edward w. Curry, OF Des Moines Ia,
died of injuries received in being initiated
into the Elks lodge by being placed in an
electric chair and accidentally burned,
blood poisoning resulting.
Antoine Loeven, baker, who was badly
burned last Wednesday morning at San
Francisco. by accidentally dropping q
kettle Of boiling lard which he was lift
ing TO high shelf. died from the in
juries received.
President Cleveland has issued a proc
lamation readjusting the boundary OF the
naval reservation In Alaska. which was
found to encroach on land belonging TO
the Greek church. in contravention of
Russia's concession OF Alaska.
Ar he opapfu~ session, NJ tho na
of Rebekah at Springfield. Mass. We'd
nesday. as the chaplain. Mrs. Mary b.
Stevens, was offering prayer and had just
fell forward and expired Heart trouble
was the cause.
The Chicago board OF education has de-
cided TO use the civil service system In
the selection Of It's employees. excepting
manager, auditor. attorney. chief engi-
neer. architect and board clerk.
President Faure. most Of the cabinet
and nd number 81 senator as
corps. were present 1t the Sarbonne Thurs
day At the Inauguration of the University
of Paris, estab lished by law In the present
year. Several speeches were made.
While Warden Macre, of Erie. Pa, was
en- route to the Riverside penitentiary
with twenty-three prisoners. Thomas Cro-
min. under FIVE years sentence. jumped
lowed him but. alissiing on A his ne sUi
broke his neck. Cronin was seriously In
tured.
AT q country dance near ocala. Fla.
Monday night. Noah Wilson and his son
John had Q quarrel win the brotaer of
girl whom they had insuited. They turn
ed their pistols onto the crowd. shooting
three men and wounding girl The VIII
posses.
The house OF lords has dismissed with
costs the appeal OF Sir Edward Clarke
from the decision Of the court Of appeals.
i5s Of his yach, vaikyrss H.. Which aSf SANK INK
in collision with the Satanita at the OPEN
ing OF the yachting season on the Firth
of Clyde In 1884.
A correspondent OF a daily paper at ST.
Petersburg says he can confirm the re-
port that great anxiety was felt for the
safety OF the car on his recent visit to
England. The police OF Paris seized q
parcel OF bombs before he reached that
city. and on the same night forty sus-
poets were arrested.
Horace Rose. a veteran turkey dealer,
who has furnished the White House with
three magnificent specimens at his yards
at Wesberly. r. l.. One viii go to the
White House. the second to President
elect Mckinley and the third Will be sent
TO William Jennings Bryan.
The Netherlands American liner
Spaarndam, which left New York No
vember for Rotterdam, grounded In the
fog yesterday near the small fishing town
OF Maasiuis. on New Mas. about ten
miles from Rotterdam. The passengers
nave been landed and the steamer will
probably be tioated on the next high tide.
The presence in Denver Of Vice Presi-
dent Truesdeli, Gen. Supt. Hit General
! Passenger Agent John Sebastian
and other prominent officials OF the Rock
Island railroad. has given rise to report
that they contemplate the acquisition of
the Colorado Midland ard the Rio Grande
Western railroads. thus extending the sys-
tenn to Ogden. to connect with the Central
Pacific.
St. Louis has produced the most unique.
uncanny Kind of a uaonomaniec on rec
ord. young woman with q mania for
kissing corpses- The other day hand
some. S-year-old. styiishly dressed girl
called az the morguA. and. being shown
the body Of man who had been eaten
by rats. and another corpse which show
ed the ravages OF consumption, she kissed
their faces.
A shocking case Of poisoning from
drinking carSollc acid, occurring on the
steamer Alameda on her recent trip to
Australia, was reported on the arrival of
the vessel al San Francisco Thursday
morning. William Ward. one OF the
steamers crew. an assistant OF DR.. Casey,
ships surgeon. was the victim. Ward
died In terrible agony. despite all efforts
10 save him. expiring just as the steamer
vas entering the harbor OF Auckland
Mrs Foley and daughter, Of Liberty.
| Kan. were murdered in cold blood at
| their home Tuesday evening ey robbers.
who, after committing the deed ran
: sacked the house aud secured $50. man
by the name OF Hoover. who stole horse
from Mrs. Foley several years ago and
was sentenced to the penitentiary. was
recently released, and as he was seen in