The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-25
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

NJ J. Patenotre. French ambassador at
washington. has been transferred to
A recent gale on the Newfoundland coast
and Mermaid.
Chris Merry. peddler living at 50 Hope
street, Chicago. is wanted for beating his
wife 10 death.
Fire at Collins. Ia. Wednesday nearly
was about $4,000.
Duke Ernest. Gunther OF Schleswig-
Holstein. brother OF the empress of Ger
many. Is suffering from enteritas.
The president has appointed Maj. Will
lam Henry Heur, CORDS of engineers, men,
Der of the California debris commission.
William Angus Montague ninth duke OF
Manchester. has been ordered committed
for failure to pay livery stable debt of
A. r. Roberts became insane and leaned
from train while crossing the Mojave
desert Tuesday night. No trace of him
has been found.
Frank Bascom and his H-year-old son
are under arrest AZ Kansas CITY on a
charge OF numbering Nicola Sabbatige
All are Italians.
The Occidental Athletic Club. of San
FRANCISCO mas arranged a twenty-rouad
glove contest between George Lavigne and
Young Grino. December q.
William j. Bryan has given to the Mis-
souri, state university $3.50. which Is to he
used annually In awarding a prize for the
best essay ON the science of government.
The winery of Capt. j. p. Crossley at
West Side, San Jose, was totally destroyed
by fire shortly after midnight Tuesday.
The loss is 900. with insurance of So 600.
Warrants have been issued at San Fran
cisco for Dir. Samuel Hall and John Coax
ley. charging them with murder In procur-
ing criminal operation on Coakley's wife,
Nearly 100000 feet of hard wood and
pine lumber belonging To Cal Bliss was
destroyed by fire at Saginaw, Mich. Tues
day, The loss Is about $5o.ooo. fully in
sured.
steam heater on an Illinois Central
train exploded at Dekoven, KY, Wednes-
day. r. c. Watkins and G. A. Cameron
both officers OF the road. were seriously
scalded.
The Montreal harhor commissioners have
exnnerated Lieut.. Carter. L. s. NJ, of all
blame for the Yantic-Canadienne coils
ion. The icenas OF Pilot Peron Is sus-
pended until July. 1898.
The hubonic plague shows no signs OF
abatement at Poonah and Surat. and II
has extended to Beltium and Ahmednagur.
There were twenty-six cases and ten
deaths in Bombay Tuesday.
Miss Maude Come. editress OF L'Ireland
Libre. Paris, delivered an address to an inn
mense audience at Central Music hall. Chi
cago. Tuesday evening. She bitterly de-
nounced the arbitration treaty.
Francois Mons. playwright and trans
iator OF French plays into English for pro-
ducton in the United States. committed
suicide with his mistress at Paris Wednes-
day. He was in financial straits
A recent letter Of the pope to Archbishop
Braschesi. of Montreal. il interpreted TO
mean that the pope's coming encye!icai on
the Manitoba school question will not be
SO rigid as 10 ernhitter the situation.
The Palm theater, at Santa Cruz. Cal.
was destroyed by fire Wednesday. The
San Francisco Star company lost It's en-
Tire wardrobe The insurance on the the
Ssaa
DR. Charles +. Bradley, OF Evanston H.
presided at the session of the Methodist
EPISCOPAL church congress at Plttsburg
Wednesday. The devotional exercises con-
sisted OF the quaint and solemn ceremonies
OF the early Christian church