The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-24

Mr.. and Mrs Gladstone have arrived In
London. on their way to Cannes.
W. J. Bryan is to visit Mexico to study
the financial system OF that country.
All Pullman cars coming into California
viii hereafter be dlsinfected. by order Of
the state board Of health.
The World says a movement is on foot
10 unite all the leading plano manufactur-
ers in the United States into a trust
Luke Usher president of the National
Bank, Of Pottsdanl. y. Y, has been in
dlcted. charged with Incorporating
500 900.
The adherents of cuestas. president ad
Interim OF Uruguay. are requesting him TO
overthrow the senate and proclaim himself
a dictator.
The comptroller OF the currency has de-
clared divsnend of "a per cent. n favor
tionai bank.
j. G. Hitchcock & Co., of New York, who
assigned last month, had liabilities OF
a.zsi. $50: nominal assets. $l,26o.s5s. actually
worth sass. s94.
John Boseman, wife and child were
while crossing the track, at Burkett. Ind,
and all killed.
Fritz Meyers. convicted of the murder
OF Policeman Frederick. in New York
City, has been sentenced to be electrocut-
ed January 10.
The members of the new cabinet in
Newfoundland will seek reelection from
their constituencies on Monday. There
viii be no opposition.
Three hundred Indians Of the five tribes
are holding convention at Antler. In
dian Territory, In opposition to the Dawes
commission agreement.
Steamer Telegraph. one of the largest
and best boats In the Ohio river. sunk at
Fern Grove, short distance from Louis
vile. and Is total loss.
Frederick w. Griffin. convicted In 1895
OF embezzing $50 600 of the Northwestern
National Bank, OF Ashland Wis. has been
pardoned by President Mckinley.
James Blair, third mate Of the English
ship kiIburn, became insane on the voy-
age ont and was committed TO the insane
asylum on his arrival In San Francisco.
Isaac Dunn was arrested in Denver
while reading the Bible 10 friend. on
reauisition from Idaho charging him with
stealing fifty-ntne head. Of cattle near
Malad City.
Consul Boyle, ST Liverpool. has sent to
the state department report on the sub
Ject OF the extension OF docks at Liver
pool. The system under way will cost
over 81. SOC 900.
President Williams. of thes California
Jockey Club has refused 10 revoke his or
der to Charles r. Boots of the Horse Own
erS Association, TO remove his horses from
the Oakland track.
The United States appellate court, at
ST. Paul has handed down A decision In
the case OF the Minneapolis Tribune
against the Associated Press, in favor of
the Associated Press
Agnes. the five-year- daughter OF Mr.
and Mrs. l.. Searstroro, of Clinton. Iowa.
got hold Of some matches while her par
ents were absent. set fire to her clothing
and burned to death.
X. II. Miletts. the missing cashier Of the
English, Ind. hank. has been notified that
he VIII not be moieSted II he will return
and settle up the affairs Of the bank. as ia
agreed Ia do, II assured Immunity.
The general synod OF Russia in session.
viii discuss the question of the employ
ment In universities Of liberal taeologians.
protests against dueliing and urge a
strleter Observance of ;he Sabbath.
Mello, who attempted TO assasslnate
President Moraes. OF Brazil. says FIVE pre-
vious attempts were made. which passed
unnoticed. Vice. President Perera signed
and gave Melio a commission of ensign.
Capts. Hahn and Ostraki Of the Ger
man army. fought a duel with swords near
Coiberg. Prussia. and the latter was dan
gerousty wounded. In another duel, Lieut.
Siegmund MORALLY wounded Lieut.. Schof-
field. OF his own regiment.
Chagrfnesi over the defalcasion of his
father, Charles W. Chamley. who stole
$4,000 of funds OF the Presbyterian board
OF aid fer colleges. James Chamley shot
himself In room at the Hotel Phister.
Milwaukee, on Monday night
Panding reorganization, the Union Pa
ing committee In charge OF the -oad as far
the new company is concerned. WinSlow
:. Pearee, James Stflirnaa. Marvin Hugh
st r. ~. Hartman and otto II Kahn
The American Woodworking Machinery
Company has just been organized at VIII
Transport, Pa. and will control fourteen
concerns. manufacturing ssven-tenths OF
the woodworking machinery produced in
the United States. The capital Is S. so On,
British troops, under Major Arnold
landed at Etobe, the stronghold OF the
slave trading prince of Iian, November
a. which was defended by 40 guns ard
Ia, rifles: and carried IL by assault. fhs
prince escaped to the bush. The town
was burned.
The Mannheim eirert Company. the
principal competitor in Europe Of the
Standard oil Company. has purchased an
island IN she Rhine and wifi build giEan-
tic tanks South German oil dealers have
resolved 10 patroni-e this concern ex-
ciasisely.
cuis court at Topeka, kan, vefased an In
Junction against the State Insurance Com
parry. asked by the Travellers Insurance.
Company. OF Hartford to restrain the
commissioner from examining the conn
pany's books.
Judge Sanbo-u. In tire United States
court at St Paul. refused 30 decide
whether the employees Of the Union Pa
ton or the administration OF the hospgs al
fund. because the road was about 10 TaSs
out 81 the hands OF The receivers
Capt Henry c. Ward, Sixteenth iafan-
try. has been detailed 30 represent the
war department st the Ornahs axfs1sttIa,
next year IN place cf Capt Edward =
sharp. Twenty Second infantry. relievsTs
Capt. sharp goes 20 81 Petersburg as
military attaeae 81 the Cnitea States he
CATION
Revenue Agent Clark. with his pesS~e. has
returned eroas a raid Through Scott era
Folk counties. Arkansas Win fourteen
rrcossatuers and a quantity % g0gt-9 Ssr.i
goods. SSxre weeks ago Ghres agents ~
the department ~ 5SsSs Ice were Killed ~.
Tnoos>sAla*rr N tss ssV,ctoI through which
the recent raid was made.
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