The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-09

CONDENSED DISPATCHES

1oNoE.N~E@Af EsS
hurricane almost wrecked Port OAR
win. South Australia. "Wednesday.
The Coney Island Jockey Club hsS re-
csIysd lss nominations for the Futnrity OF
Nebraska free silver men OF all parties
held 3 convention az I3neoin. Neh.. Tues
day.
The last twenty Of the sss Armenian
prisoners in Ccnstantinopae were liberated
Tuesday.
President cresPo. Of venezuala, intends
TO wirheraw from the presidency II Feb
rUary. issS.
Charles De Forrest. a Pittsburg invent
or says that be has made flying ma
chine that can ny.
Preparations are being made In Buenos
Ayres to proclaim Or. Pilgrini candl-
date for the presidency.
An explosion OF Illuminating gas Friday
| in Oakland Cal, wrecked a store and
severely injured two men
Owing 70 the exodus on account Of. the
bubonlc plague. The population Of Bonn
bay has been reduced one-haIf
The first national gathering Of teleg-
VIII be in the shape Of a bah en- Feb
ruary 5.
Ensign n, T. Coleman, appointed for
steel inspection duty az Harrisburg, viii
be Sourt-martiafed on the charge OF neg
lect OF duty.
a passenger train on tns Burlington
route Jumped trestle while entering
Omaha Tuesday morning. Five people
Were injured.
The British ship Biaokoraes reached
San Franctsco Tuesday. after having
passed through one Of the hardest vey
ages on record.
August Belmont. Of New York, viii
send part Of his racing stable 20 Eng
land on Saturday. Among She horses 10
the famous Keenan,.
Belres Ereni, the armenian who was
recently appointed sab-Ksikman Of Sonar
| sanijak, was sssassinated two days after
his arrival 81 that place.
The battleship Oregon, now ST Marc
island has beer ordered 20 sea. and viii
sail about January l3 on a cruise along
the Lower California coast.
4 naval regatta was held on the simlda
river, Tokyo, early IN December, aud was
viewed by over 5000 people. The empe-
ror was also In attendance.
A powerful x-Tay machine that can
throw a light through four inchss OF
Gold iron has been constructed by Prof.
r. A. Fessendsn, Of Pittsburg.
Canadian observation-disclosures OF roron-
70 have ISSUED circulars advisjng organira-
tons 70 be founded TO watch those
pected OF annexation tendencies.
An action involving a shoe machine
patent right was begun Tuesday in San
Francisco. by the Pli9hie Shoe Company
against George and Alice Bryant.
The New York chapter or the Daughters
OF the Am Revolution cesehFated tbs
anniversary OF the wedding or George
Washington at New York Tuesday.
Thomas Wilson and his daughter. Mira
hinnery, and her Eve children were
drowned last Saturday while attempting
20 ford a swollen creek near Plato, 40.
The shaft of the Kennedy gold mine IN
Grass Valley, Cal. has been sunk 70 2 40
feet and as il grows deeper the vein OK
ore wldens. being now thirty feet wide.
The indemnity bill 10 be presented by
the Trausvaal government for the Jane
raid "A hEera fAarfsr al aFH
viii amount 10 little less than II, s0.p0.
A mortgage for 81. go. 600 has been given
BY the Commercial Cable Company 70 the
Farmers Loan and Trust Company for
the issuance OF so per cent. gold bonds
Gentleman" james J. Corbett nearly
beat his stage manager. who l. = very
small man. 20 death ar Detroit Tuesday
night, because a cue came a second too
late.
The dinner given by IN. president at the
White House TO his cabinet Thursday
night was the beginning of A series of
state dinners given annually By tbs exec
|, utive.
part OF the winter quarters Of The
Barnum & Bailey circus. az bridgeport,
Conn. was burned Thursday night. All
the wHd animals were taken out in
|, safety.
Mias Edith Lyman Collins. chzuncey
Depew's ward. was married AZ Paris
Wednesday 20 Reohid Rey. Count Ca
kowoski, counselor OF the Turkish embas~
s.. OF Rome.
Anthony Henderson was Iynohed az
Unadslla. Ga, "Wednesday. on account %
confessing m assault on an aged man
and attempt az assauiting the old
mans daughter.
Harry Satin, who claimed 60 Re son
% ex-Unifed States Senator Sab.n. -
Minneapolis was arrested AZ san Ffsn-
cisco wedneseay as an iSaposior, as fhs
senator has no son.
w w. Crexa. the millionaire miner.
after whom The tewn Of creed COL, -
named. has secured a separation from his
wife AZ Los Angeles. Cal. his wife having
accepted SO 90 CASH
echemEchagsa ard sedlatzak. who t.
heled Baron Won Airhach- of Berlin. In
their papers. have been sentenced 50 irnprss-
onment the former for ons year and the
latter for four months,
Frank Psrkstt of los Angeles. Cal,
was Killed Thura3ay night At Reading.
Cal. while riding Oh ffe trucks % fat
car He had deserted from a British ship
Al Portland and was On his way home.
TIE settlers Of the Mashoning river val
ley, South Africa. are In great danger gf
their lives. the Bsltoros tribe IL on ths
warpa ID and has already killed a rstfler
named Robinson sas his wife and child.
TIE natives are securing the country VITA
T.he ambassadors % the powers. IN al
alton 40 considering the treatment u
ths Christians OF the Turkish empire. ars
discussing measures 30 ameliorste the p1-
sitlsn o. the Massulmanx py Improving
tne status OF officials and assuring regu-
lar payment of their salaries. This course
- having an excellent eject.
Sherry Wilson % chico. Cal. returned
friday fron an unsuccessful search for
TIE body Of George Wolf supposed %
have o-en murdered wednesday might.
while taking money % pay OF number
q miners. and reported tfA&s no trace OF
the body could - found The sheriff -
Arm II his ooavicsG0a that Well has ab-
seconded with he money
Nicholas E~asruns savins Count Ia
r~stflcgssG TsaatYss vine once claimed the
throne Of Bulgaria and Vas then e1iied
- Siberia. ard has o~sd allegiance %
tarsa severn uasuts. sayH that me Russian
c0aagl general AlsEanGsr OiarovSkv,
Ynasf aecsut his challenge 70 mortal soal-
hat or else be forced ~ a public Gaming
20 make himself the challenging party.
eThorfiy after leaving China the British
srtD North brock bound for Honolulu.
was crippled ~ ne breaking ons % ne
se4rvy anao1s zhe crew. al but four sea
men being Frustrated. TIE captain aad
the four. 1QNsNers managed 70 Eeg their
vessel through a. rgg1ts and rmsr1h9a
H1roizsu. GsfaouEa a severe gaze VAS en-