The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-13
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Capt Albert 8 Merriam. wealthy ium-
befmars< cf Minneapolis. nhot himself
through the head Wednesday. Death re-
suited instantly
cali for convention 10 discuss the de-
fenseless condition Of the Southern coasts
Of The United States.
The Argentine minister has been IN
uation Of the disiriss OF san Antonio. late
~ occupied by the Boiivians-
Alteeid viii be nominated for the Unit
ed States senate By tho Democrats OF the
general assembly next January. This ac-
ton Is merely complimentary
Richard Pilkey. an Erie canal boy. who
sssss- ys.ss ago vas s.sownsd = RI sas
through the death % hts parents.
The British steamer Avonmore. Capt
Duncanson- from Galveston. for Liver.
pool. has been ssgu2iied OF Point Lynas.
with the cargo tn the forehosd on fire.
President Zelaya. Of Nicaragua has Is
October 10 April Flour and corn. which
are also scarce. are made free Of duty
Al Eibs, -. r.. "Wednesday. George Ste
ssns. = burglar; who had entered the
killed.
J. G. MesIer. of Brookfeld. state sen
counties. intends going east GA a bust
r~ss trip this month, 10 be gone about
thirty days.
Sigmund Strauss. s. years old. was
day by an electric car near Fiva-Aiie
house He tried 10 board the car while
u was In motion.
Fred Bulmahan Thomas Williamson
IN an explosion of naphtha retort In the
factory OF William Knowlton, 4 Son. in
New York. died Wednesday.
Revolutionary plans are again on foot
eminent has information that the conspir-
ators had planned 10 make simultaneous
attacks on the different forts.
Felipe Castle has been appointed consul
OF Spain TO succeed Jorge Macriliey. at
San Francisco. Castle has arrived with
his family. but has rot yet entered active
~ on the discharge of his duties
T.. l. Saddier. negro lawyer. attacked
and severely wounded Thomas II. Jones.
ieg1slaturr. al Guthrie. o. r. Thursday.
az the result OF fancied wrong.
The steamer Folsom. with TWO schoon-
er consorts. went ashore in a terrific gale
en tue :anadis W.s snore, op2osl,s 0gaens
tow line became fastened In the waeel of
the Folsom. disabling her.
A cansonai court has ordered the bank
OF ST Gall. switxeria nd. to hand over to
the relatives or the wife Of the long miss
ing Arcnduke John Neptocok Salvador OF
Austria. looe.a o francs deposited by the
latter prior 70 his departure for South
America In 1853.
AT Milwaukee Wednesday Perry Rich
ardsoE. member OF a notorious gang
charged with the murder Of i. s. Gates
Esraboo without preliminary examina-
ton Richardson's application Cor n pen
sion led TO his arrest.
An organization has been incorporated at
San Francisco. under the name OF the
California Stone Brick Company. which
proposes 10 erect a plant in proximity 20
the city and expend SO ss- The process
20 he employed Is that of Prof. E. c.
Brice. Of Washington City.
A Vienna dispatch 70 the London Times.
IN China. says that Russian silver ross-
les are being mtnfed In large quantities
fact that Chinese confidence in the Amerl-
Can oliver dollar has been somewhat
shaken.
Ia a rebate case before the Federal
court at Chicago Judge Saltwater has
decided that the compact involved in re-
bate vouchers Il legal. with the under
standing that IL does not preclude buyers
from purchasing else where. The decision
confirms the trade methods OF the sugar
trust and other corporations
Sir Charles Dixie. in speech az En-
field. Tuesday evening, said that the al
legged recent INSPECTION OF the forts on
the parda nelIes by "A Russian general was
by order of the Russian government. and
that IL might be possible that Russia
would regard an attack by TIE bT7ttEN on
the forts as a cause Tor war
A pitched hattie ensued between the
officers of Greer and washsta counties
and A large hand of horse thieves ia
oklahoma territory. a. place sev~nty-
five miles southeast OF Perry last Wed
nesssay. One horse thief was KILLED and
several wounded. tao officers wounded
and stve Mexieans were captured and pat
N jail
The boiler OF Rodertck Bakers stear,
I'D
Tuesday killing Roaerick Baker and Jack
Francis ard snfuring the following.
scaldsi. pick Marsh. scalded. head cut
Dave crowtier. lex crushed. Mason
fsiisn. foot mashed. Samuel Clark. scaId-
-: three others were also slightly hurt
b. flying thinkers.
A commission, consisting Of Admiral
Walker and four others. recently sp-
pointed by the president 20 locate deep
water harnor NJ Santa Monica. or San
Pedro. southern California will meet at
San Francisco next Monday 20 o-ra-sra
and outline its work Congress has ap-
nee,soa with building the harhor and
ssA@a fer ire expenses OF the commits
sion.
As a penalty OF contamscious eontu.,
In refusing 10 answer certain questions In
,hs taking q a deposition. John Over
man. of Soror.a county Cal Was made
20 forfeit sis.se worth az real estate rs
Judge FFsss az Oakland "Wednesday. This
Outcome WAS the result Of isrigatior
which has drAgx~s alcgx for ten years
anH which was begun hx gverFnan fr 8
sssis against Wfnam Wilson 10 9uses
.itie 20 SIX lots ard houses. valued AZ
stSaa
Niifrpf n. Chapman. consul sor Bel
stam at san f'rasssseu Ss,sss as.s 4rsst@ .s.s-
fson 80 King Leopold snfae months ASe
and Leon GUSTAV. having received his
axeauAtns frnra President Cleveland. has
formally announced bis aGposnrnsnr. Pie
represents Beleann IN 'as state Of Cali
fcrn1a Nevada. Oregon WasA.nv.Gr
Aoassna idaho ard t-taA end the terri
fsTses % Alaska ana -Arlsona AZ sA-
same tire The announcement was raEds
that ~ view ~ hsS services Chapman hsn
been appointed honorary conStsi Gar Bel
Etssrs san Francisco Consul Csais3xa
viii hs~evrr. perform al the duties OF
shs Office
Lnstls Cenn. rsfvo-giycsysne saiesnzn
tn tAe eFnnisy 80 ~ p f,pmtz ~ Nea
Cumberland ". Va Was blown 70 atoms
thursday ~ an sxninssrr. Conn 6roye
"a tna outskirts Of town 20 gex A xAtier
fEe aSsc rsck - Efw q fr0rn shs Sreun3
ard Is = supposed the Instrument esrsse
In contact &tth the can. TIE @xplesssDn
w&~ heard al over ~he tawn and CAUSE
great excitement. Germs rsarsYrS were
scattered fer hundred Yards areztrs ard
she buggy conn had srertsrsed wer@ faur
gallons ef affFo-s sgeersr9ss ard at ske r~-
gssvf OF fss csp2as4ess The horses Fw., A~&x
sstf strange 80 say the sitting ala no, ex~
riasts Is
uask~r Wins the second same.
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