The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-31
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

me Farmers and Traders State bank,
OK TUSCALOOSA, Ia, has closed is doors.
III December y twelve rioters were
g1. .a ana twenty seriously wounded at
sal LAvermore engineer corps. has
oeen detailed as military attache al Copen-
hagen and Stockholm.
Prominent French royaiists have issued
.. mnaniIesto. protesting against the Duke
OF orleans abGsca,ing
Gales continue on the English coast
ana the anch0rages are full OF vessels
winch have sought shelter.
Inc works OF the Herring Hall Marvin
s as company. at Hamilton. O.. have been
Closed ~ orders OF the court.
DIR. Won Boettlcher. the former German
minister o. the interior. has been gazeIted
governor OF the province Of Saxony.
Representatives Of the powers have re-
, .aseo turkey permission 10 place $3.50
tiine-expired troops on the island Of Crete
Trustees OF the Union Pacific announce
ssat the Omaha Bridge first rnortgage
bonds VIII be paid on and after January I.
Gen. Wolcott. Of Massachusetts has for
maliy deposited the famous Bradford
manuscripts IN the state librarians de-
partment.
The Alaska Commercial Companys
scaooner Pear. arrived from rnga island
t.oaay with szi.oo in bullion from the
Frank Melvin. OF Greeley. Col, has been
arrested in Webster City. Ia. charged
with f0rzeries TO the amount OF several
thousand dollars.
der Arnold, residing at MontcIair, n J.
committed suicide by shooting himself
through the head.
The Taliant Bunting Company and
o.ners have commenced proceeding TO
procure dissolution Of the Alaska I'm
provemens Company.
Count Stolherg Weringerde has been ga
etted as president OF the province of Han
over. IN succession to DR. Won Bennigsen.
VINO retres from active politics.
The meeting of coal operators held at
Plttsnurg Thursday to establish uniform
conditions In the coal industry adjourned
without reaching an agreement
Agent Charles Khuraiek. of New York.
Ing 100 600 acres of land IN which he pro-
poses TO settle colony of Russians.
Miss jennie. Edwards and Arch Nc
Masters members of wealthy families re-
q runaway near there Tuesday night.
inspector Corey, an English detective.
fs in New York making inquiries into the
asatn OF Peter Daggett, who was cut TO
August.
The schedule In the assignment of George
Is Norwood d Co. shipping and produce
merchants. New York. shows: Liabilities,
sis,szs: nominal assets. $751; actual as
sets. $29.0i9.
The American Mathematical Society held
IL fourth annual meeting al New York
thursday Prof Simon Newcomb, OF the
naval observatory at Washington, was
elected president.
George Apostoii a noted French sur
geon, says that ali evil effects from tile
application Of N-rays can he prevented by
connecting the machine with the ground
by an electric circuit.
The Indian national congress held at
Bombay concluded with resolutions thank
ing the people of the United Kingdom the
British colonies and the United States for
generous aid during the famine.
Kenneth Duncan. formerly a Methodist
minister. escaped from the Insane asylum
az Agnews. Cal, and promptly stole
bicycle and sold IL for So He was ar
rested and returned 10 the asylum
An actor named Stultz and his wife were
preparing fireworks in their room AT Man
Il. Utah. when by accident a spark set fire
TO the explosives. and they We're both BAD
~ burned before they could escape from
the room.
Chris Won Der Abe, president OF the 81.
Louis Baseball Club. has brought suit
against his wife for divorce. He recent
~ settled breach OF promise suit brought
by another young woman 10 whom he was
engaged prior TO his last wedding.