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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-04
DENIED BY zELAYA.
President of Nicaragua Say. Japan
y. Not MeddIfng With Canal

NEW YORK. SEPT. IA Dispatch 10 tne
Herald from MRnaEua. NicaragEa- says:
Your correspondent interviewed Frsss-
aeag xesaya as TO the statement that ia
pan l. secretly negotiating With TIRE diet %
the Greater Republsc % Central America
70 iske the NIearagGau canal project cut
OF the hands 90 tne Uastea States. setting
aside the treaty rights o< tie UZ4ied
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WATER FRONT NOTES.

Steamer Queen Is due from Alaska to-
day.
Schooner Witzernan arrived last night
from san Francisco.
Steamship Transit. which has been lying
ia the harbor for two weeks. hauled 10 the
bunkers yesterday and took on coal.
Steamer Rapid Transit viii sail at noon
today for Pyramid harbor ard other Alas
kan points She carries 3 cattle p horses
and a large amount OF feed. the cattle
and horses are 10 be driven overland TO
Dawson. via the Dalton trail. by William
WaecAter aud party Of six men.
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NEW YORK MARKETS.


NEW YORK, Sept 3-Todav'~ MAKE,
was more regular than that OF YESTERDAY
.ns notable advances not being so pal
psDly manipulated and the Concurrent
pFont-faking In other stocks not b4las
on so large scale. The market through-
oiI Was stronger and average level Of
Rhers , aasea further than yesterday.
ulstrial stocks. and the dealings in stand
ara railway shares were largely aug
imented. the buying through commission
houses being confident and on a large
scale. The volume OF trading in the Van
aEFpi{ group which had such a CON
splcuous part In yesterdays market
.noWea 2 considerable falling OF. but
they retained the sharp gains made yes
terday and closed tonight higher
sugar moved UP and down in fever
ish ana cratic manner over a range OF
AND po'hI as n new high record at issls
Many stocks that have been under stress
OF prouf-taking moved up today This
wss notably true of the internationally.
anlon racine, on report that the gov
ernment would oppose the foreclosure
sale on which is based the reorganization,
lost fraction London prices for Amer
icans We're higher, and London bought
about l0Ooo shares here In balance The
aggregate sales of all stocks anprosl-
mated 10000 shares
Bonds were active and higher. The to-
tal sales were ts.soo,o0. United States
registered e. sold at 1izE Is coupon AT
i2s and rs coupon at i14A. Total sales,
$4,000.
Money and Exchange
Money on call easy at 1lsI2 per cent;
last loan. per cent; closed at lss42 per
cent; prime mercantile paper. 3izff4 per
cent. Sterling exchanges strong. with
actual business In bankers bills Mt 81 ST.
g4ssls for demand. and at sAs3s.n4.sa for
sky y dsys; posted rates. i;s4lsgi .sssa and
sAss144aA: commercial bills. Asei@ Sill
yer certificates 52asc Bar silver 5ac.
Mexican dollars, 4issc
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States The president declares that tire
statement + absolutely false.
lie says that. whiss ne araen;sy dssirrs
90 have the canzi completed as soon as pas-
sole, Japan has never offered ID take any
hand II the matter. Prsss3ens Zel8sas
wish. according 70 his staten &fIs. IS FOR tAe
work = hs dcrs BY either the United
States or . private company.
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Come o.stien.

We are now prepared to % composition
for the trade taay meASnTeA in %onnareft
Miusoa. Brewer and Isong Primer salts
faction guaranteed. Can o. address POST
InEe3gigeneer. Seattle.
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I1Alsc. Western. uUfzc. 5@stsFns
LsgS-stort, Esfs1sc, ranch esxx sNxzss..
Eastern. lsaisc; duck eggs. lzs71.c s-'
a.. oIIIFy-Lige turkey gobhlers. fsesrs~.
20 Mems lsfxz5cs old rsosse-s - 49, 49,
young do. L-s1zfs.5o: small bvos,~rs 9 <
g. large do. 81 ssuz, frysrs. xszsg -. 49,
800 ducks old s. sszz. dssrEs s-s ssSass
go. geswe ascNSl; gosilngs. ID '- =.
Wool and Hops.
= W oois-sprtng Choice foo.hf,4 e.z.s
san joaquin. sf1i0c. mounfasr Tfs5sass1@s = =
s saaar xHsZc, Oregon. isul3e. <sr.hsrr,
-s*aSs. all sontnern coast iarufyr' 81
go SAT- Joaquin ismbs'. sfI7e. So-,k -. -
lambs. s4Idsc ''1tsssfn
nops-isas crop s0isc per pound: new
ftssactal
DO sight. saH 49,
Ffnaneta1
M We nars 80 slAi Drafts-syght -.
"1- oois --4zsHs-ai Telegraph ~
Msbsng Sioeks-
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TACOMA WHEAT MARKET.

IACuAA. Sept. 3-wheat-weak and a
~ over, No. club. s3aFs4c: No. / blue
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Camno.frInn

We are now prepares TO 30 cor pssstsoa
fer the trade tszy ns%sGrel IL Nonusr~sL
Mlnion. Brewer and L~onw Primer. saas-
tsetion guaranteed Cal sE address Post
Eage.Essezcer seAgitA
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IL was evident from The action q To-
ssxsS wheat market gnst the bah eieFne0,
- ssHf lacking IN aggressive cAAFsSs
q,heV had the market tn their grasp a.
shs srsorning except Tor a weak sgot 8
ths opening but tar1N up toslF hsss1s
- 49, $50 boar. despite the facf tnaf
exporters Ptokec up about ~ leads q
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PORTLAND WHEAT MARKET.

yhILAND. Sept. 3-Wheat receipts
uassnae heavy, over leo cars being re-
r Nd today. Quotations were. Walla
s : "a NC; valley and hluestem. SIC per
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II yon are yo- shouIs have TIE poxs.
Intel8 sgeTgcer sent 70 Yea II vii .ssss
nothing extra. call AZ Cur e1lcs al fave
yS0E address changed
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Hank CIearinEs.

The following table. complied by Brad
street shows the hank clearlugs at the
cifies named for the week ending Septem-
Der ,. 1897. with the percentages Of in
crease and decrease, as compared with the
corresponding week last year:
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IIRKETS AND TRADE.

seattle. Sept. 2. 1877
=. the Seattle, Tacoma and
fSf-as ssariug houses today were:
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS


.as FRANCISCO. Sept. 3.-Flour IL
- sha active. prices have been waver-
neets, owing 10 the fluctuations Ia
pat no SEXUAL change was made /;
s'se shipment-over 1890 barrels
! 49, ~. On the China steamer Wheat
ns.ns : weaker feeling East. Barley
~ ~ N freely, too much so for the
1870 y me market. which has slumpea
srs... a...s.nty. options have dropped, re-
~ n. sonay were nearly =, Nea cenfals fog
sss.s nsskef, mostly coast barley. Nc
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q. ". SALISBURY. Observer.
Following are the tide tables for satur-
day. Sunday and Monday. September 4.
and S
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FOREIGN Markets
Financial.


LONDON. SEPT. 3--Consols. IllAs: silver
2fd
NEW YORK. SEPT, s-The Evening
Posts London financial cablegram says.
The stock markets were steady today
the only feature bring the buoyancy Of
Americans whieh are exciting Increased
attention The stimulus comes from New
York. bur Notwithstanding the continued
selling here. the steady stream OF buying
also goes en-. To the on-looker the posi-
ton Of America Is very interesting. \ con
slant question i among city men which
ia a sense vii give clue 10 the posi- ion .
rs the public here once again going 20
step In at the last and relieve the United
StateS az stocks at boom priceST' II il
generally believed here that the rise viii
so still further. p4t spectators certainly
show much cautloa. Prices closed firm AT
tbs best Amid cheers. Milwaukee has tllet
been dealt in az over par The New York
buying today vas very large. The discount
market here today shows an easier tone
Il was rumored that Japan had released
some OF its deposit money, but this is not
true.
The Paris bourse was hr7n and me Ber-
lin market was quiet after dizziness.
Breadstufrs-
LIVERPOOL sept. S-Wheat-Firrn.
Ne I standard California wheat. sss 81
carEoes or coast very little doing, cargocs
on passage. nominal unchanged. EnEiish
country markets. steady: French country
markets. hTrrcr. Liverpool wheat Ne. I
California. - &d1Ss So wheat u paFis
weak agur in Paris. weak
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eaa-sl%ssel


snrsn-.si4 ssss,s
tlsi,: "s.eAi Ns3i5: wheat sns nat
zealfs = s2is, best harley xssfas
S3s. eerss 70. clover. 8 issfs IS. sfS,sk
pss Aale. sssssss wheat Sc saal4. straw.
hsfsasssss SsshArly Rose. soa4se. snunn.
fsssr rgss 80 49, -, river EarhankS. asses,.
seic per "sSe' rev sweet potatoes
~ sssse'es-oaions. sf1v--s,,t., 49,, =,
ssse 80 ast eucumh hers sssses,.. 1910 a.
Assr8 fss pound sre,sn 80 g.. 4, ~ lle.
s<en sFtns beans ,l tts-,GS Psf
esy sa5ss.. eox, river tomatoes S.s.s.,'..
y, So S(sssc. grs.l .-,~r ss-sss,
ezS sse per box. Graz ~, e3ahS
kasseas--.ssssrswherrles ss.stzs ..-. -.
ssSes 49, sL'sp@Se Fer -h. e- hs-Sss
= Der PEI peand: carf silf,es -
~ ss.sa~ses uetrnaS~ -
sSssS. rs.,eoex AA<ssac. fa- 80 49,
~ x3ssss- sss-eSG Eraes- tttss- Me-.
aeesarsra. ssaek. sAl rokav en
d., p~seAes $50 81 rad 4
s.s nla-~s &c Per NrN - =
Der ia. $50 --fs.-..t.,~s ksass
80 bar. vsanges. Nalenriss s. ~
"a asrno.. aacAn liHnts g. -.a.rE. 80
49, tana.s tsnsy. & 90 .,.,,s, .,.,,, Z,
s.es c1s - stf2 - t1ach. Nee.
rsaIas I .eSeD; smyrna er~ fss9
sss,-si.r p -, yates, 8 Per relsr,f
e.. Ses,c. .srsamery 4.a-ac. see.
ssNe nancy dairy. ~, Go Sc.
~ e ss. s mid rev sc: ssir -
a'sfala cream cheadAr.
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snsea'--eaiet; pscemhe-. sissas; May,
49, inactive: December esc
ssa-sltsl5ls.
s'ss, Ses. ia S'N-'e . ~ pAAe's
.xheat--Snrtns x.An., =, .s,,.s,~-
x s'"sa loF choice, milling. NO
slhg Nala5 per cental 7''V' ''AN'
~ soer y fair. sle.it75 III: coed TO
= =. $3.50 ~ fancy feed 81 M. a.
as n , - ~ -. new Salinas. 81 i5sll p.
~ lit's; milling. 81 sf.fl IS. Sur
Ass a. go nlsck fer feed St@gll5 !,
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RECORD.

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY:
Portland. Or, Sept. Z ISL
Occasional rain, stationary temperature
z. s. DEPARTMENT OF AGEICUL~
TCRE. WEATHER BUREAU.
DAILY BULLETIN
Seattle. Wash. S@re 3 IsgT.
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"a s quarter sacks. lSNr. wheat ram
esa,s -, barley ctntals r. 80. aats
ID e., 49,. 90 oregon. s0o, beans. SACKS
s&a,ees esatals. SO. do Eastern. 4 asl.
va ss. SACKS 4SiS; on.ons. saeks. ISL
~. Tors ssS i.>se. middliugs sacks. 81 f.
ssa sseSs. ss; Wool. bales eS. 49, 3d. =
~, vine. gallnns- b ~ y
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Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
Stock Allied by Lightning.


A. Colyer Of I IL miles west Of
Salisbury had two milch cows killed
by lightning during the ram and cleo
the storm last Saturday morning.
One OF the animals was quite valuable.
and MIR. Colyer says he would not
have taken SIS for her as she was not
only fine mixer but good butter,
COW from which his wife made n
pounds Of butter week.
On the same morning Robt. l..
Montgomery of near Shannondaie had
a mule, horse and a mare and a
colt killed by lightning. The animals
were all under one tree at the time of
tie accident. The loss falls quite
heavily on Mr.. Montgomery as it
leaves him, we are informed, entireIy
horseEess.
w. z. McGrew of near Mendon
had one of his fine grey match
horses killed by lightning last Sunday
morning.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
a Quarrel and a Fight.

Prosecuting Attorney Collet and ex-
Sheriff J. E. Dempsey made a few
very emphatic remarks to each other
on our streets last Monday morn
ing, but no bones were broken. no
human gore was spilled or tongues
dislocated- The set-to of words re-
suited, however, In Mr.. Collet's learn
ing "where to place Mr.. Dempsey in
the FUTURE
The trouble, We beEeye, grew out Of
the examination by Prosecuting Attor-
ney Collet of Mr. Dempsey as a wit
ness, and the lampooning Mr.. CoRet
gave Mr.. Dempsey in his speech at
the trial of the Robert w. Green rape
case at Salisbury last week.
On Wednesday the monotony Of the
dull summer season was relieved by
the real thing" in the way of a
scrap" between two boys, John Al
dridge and Harry Wheeler, in which
Harry came out victorious.
John was rendered liars de combat
on account of sore toe, a crack in
his heel, the loss Of one or both of his
galluses, or something of the sort. He
has sIgnifed his Intention of doing
Harry up just as soon as he RECEIVERS
from his physical disabilities or finds
his galluses.
We did not learn whether the
SzeIee was the result
Of differences over a discussion of the
Cuban question, a controversy over
some fair damsel for whose heart
and hand they were rivals, or
was only the ouigrowth of some larger
boys desire ito see fight"
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
Wedding Bells.

WILKINSON CRITEsER:- Claude VIII
kinson of Dalton and Mrs. Sallie Critic
ser were married at the residence of
the bride, near Indian Grove, Sunday,
July z5th. Squire III. A. Wheeler,
Keytesville's invincible tier of nuptial
knots. officiating. Several neighbors
and friends were present to witness
the marriage ceremony and to enjoy a
palztable dinner, served in honor Of
the occasion. Both the bridegroom
and bride had previously experienced
the Joys and sorows of welded bliss,
and the COURIER trusts that their sec
ond matrimonial venture may not be
fraugh. with such sadness in the early
loss OF their life partner.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30

Tom was" He replied that he hac
gei,e to Kansas City, and asked her If
She wanted anything to drink. She
re;)licd in the affirmative and went
away. When she went back after
4 kiIe she found bottle Of whiskey.
81 cross-examination the girl de-
stfoyed the credibility of her entire
sesfmony by declaring that on one
ocfasion Cowen had given her a quart
bu)Rle OF whiskey which she drank all
asonce."
The other evidence for the state
Va mostly to the effect that the girls
wcPe drunk or had been drinking
wbiSkey on Wednesday Of last week,
dpeday of the riot.
The evidence for the state was
n1oztly of a negative character-that
tl,a~itnesses had never seen the de-
fendants give any whiskey TO the girls
or'cSen seen them with whiskey about
The premises. and the further evidence
thas if they were drunk they (the wit
nesses) wsre unable to detect the fact.
he defendants themselves denied
pos lively ever having given the girls
ans xhiskey.
hcre can be little doubt from the
evidence OF reliable witnesses for the
state Tho should know drunkenness
when they see il, that the girls had
been drinking, if they were not drunk.
Tbey must have gotten it through out
side parties, but through whom may
uevef be proven to the satisfaction of
a jur7-
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30

These several cases, including IN
dictment No. against Green, were the
ouigrowth of alleged rapcs, committed
by Green at different times ranging
rom August, 1895, to March. 1896,
on his own daughter, Grace Green.
tie was first tried ri Keytesville the
and week in last May, but the jury
could not agree. standing nine foI
convictisn and three for acquittal. At
his recent trial on indictment No 2.
the jury were again unable to reach a
verdict, being II for acquittal and one
for conviction, Chas- Jessup Of Bruins
wick taking the latter view OF
the case. At the CONCLUSION Of
the second mistrial, Special Judge
Hammond admitted Green to bail In
the sum of $1,000, each, IN cases
Nos. =, J, 8 and S. Judge Rucker
had previously fixed the defendants
bond in case No. at $4,000. max
ing a total amount Of $4,000 in the
FIVE cases. The required bond has
not yet been furnished, although
Green's friends claim that he viii DC
able to furnish il IN a few days.
Same VS.. Robt. W. Green, No. 2,
rape; uial by jury. which fLiled 10
agree. and cause continued
Same vs.. same, Nc. ), same; con-
tinued.
Same VS.. same No. 8, same; con-
tinued.
Same vs. same, No. s, same, con-
tinued.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
Another Chapter on flfe ChIfEcofhe
Rfo(-

The trial Of T. J. Cowen and Max
Fletcher, who were being prosecuted
for giving certain girls whiskey at the
State Industrial Home for Girls at
Chilhcothe, took place before Justice
f NJ. Swartz last Saturday and re-
suited in a hung jury-that body
standing 4 to for conviction.
Mary Kelley, known to fame as the
"cross-eyei blonde" from St. Joseph,
was the principal witness for the state.
She testified positively that Cowen
had frequently given her whiskey.
The day of the recent riot, in which
u girls, headed by the blonde, {"
resisted the authority Of the officers of
the home and had to be confined in
cells to quelI their >mutiny,
she testified she had gone into the
basement where Fletcher was working
IN the hzLhroon and asked him where
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30

Halter, friends and relatives drew
near to take last look at the baby
face that would greet them no more
till that great day when we shall gather
aound Gods throne and there learn
why the sweetest flowers are cut down
by the sickle of death, and such grief,
which seems almost unbearable, must
be borne by mankind. The COURIER
tenders its sincere coincidence to the
sorrowing parents
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
Criminal arzften

Elmer, James Oliver and Wm.
A. Welch and Richard Wi.kerson oi
Mussei Fork township are m the laws
meshes, charged with felouious assault
upon Squire r. p. Clarkson last Sat-
urday evening. near Pee Dee The
complaint charges that the above
named parties did 'naliciously and fe-
Ioniously assault. strike, wound and
beat with some blunt weapon r. p.
Ciarkson at the arbor, near Pee Dee.
as the congregation was dispensing
after the services were closed" The
complaint was sworn to before Squire
E. A. Chapman of Cockreil township,
who issued his warrant for their arrest
returnable before any justice 10 the
county" Constable +. NJ. Yeatch of
Reytesville executed the warrant by
the actual or constructive arrest of
each defendant aud brought them in
person or by proxy before Squire ID.
II. Hancock Of KeytesWllc on Non-
day Of the present week There each
gave bond for his appearance, for
Tuesday. August Srd, Tor preliminary
examination
The complaint, If one has ever been
made, still reposes among the archives
of Squire Chapman's Office and ye
could not pcruse that impor-
tant document. Squire Hancock
had possession OF the warrant and the
persons Of the defendants, and at our
drew forth the warrant from
his hip pocket and presented it with
the remark that II was double barrel
combined warrant and
in one Instrument" A
glance at its contents soon convinced
US that was simply an ordinary war-
rant and that If 1t was based on
The complaint 1t is a most defective |
for IL neither states the |
venue Of the crime, the date or about
he date OF its occurrence, nor charges |
hat the assault was made with a |
deadly weapon. All fears, however,
We may have had for the vindication |
of the majesty OF the Law we're quickly |
iet at rest when we called attention to
hese defects by the prompt reply of
Squire Hancock that '-the papers
nay be 4 little informal, but l guess
viii be able to hold the defendants on
hem"
II will be impossible to <'get at the
traightr Of the affair until the case Is
leard in court. II is generally con-
,eded that there has been bad blood
between the parties of long standing.
Several weeks 4 20 at n religious
meeting in one Of the school-houses
Ii that country ths disorderly conduct
,f some young men OF the ooagrega-
ion brought from Mr.. Ciarkson n Sc
'ere rebuke. Elmer Welch took os-
ense AT the rebuke and when he
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
Found Dead

The dead body of strange man
was found this morning by the crew OF
Second oz," q west -bouad Wabash
freight. which reached Keytesville
about s n IN, lying by the side Of the
railroad track some three miles west
of Salisbury One Of the mans legs
had been cut of and his body was
more or less maDgied- He is de-
scribed as being well dressed and
about s. sears of age. 1t IS supposed
that he met his death from being run
over by trail some time last night
or early this morning.
DR.. q. VI. Dewey, coroner, was no.
tiled, and is now holding an inquest
on the rSm ms
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1897-07-30
RYe For Safe.

I have, 900 bushels of rye for saler
at my farm. one-hau mile north OF.
Keytesville- III. c. HYDE.