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

Maud Jennings committed suicide at
Chicago Monday by jumping from the high
bridge IN Lincoln park.
Charles Schlegel murdered his wife in
New York city Tuesday and tried 10 com
NIT suicide. but vas arrested.
The average yield OF corn in the United
States this year Is 23.7 bushels per acre.
Last year the yield was e1.3 bushels.
A factory has opened at Greensboro,
Ky, with 100 hands. for the purpose of
making corn stalk celluiose for lining bat
tleships.
Three Chicago cycling papers. Bearings.
the Cycling Life and the Referee, have
been consolidated under the name of the
Cycle Age.
John \. Willard. the Mankato Mimi.
millionaire. has made an assignment. Fall
ures or firms in wafen he was Interested
was the cause.
The will of Mrs Lydia 4. Spalding. for
nerly manager of the Bella Vista hotel,
San Francisco. Is being contested by
Eastern relatives .
Iowa business and professional men are
organizing to appeal To the legislature 10
have the exemption laws modified in the
interest OF creditors
Three thousand sheep were burned to
death In Crosby county Texas, by prai-
RE IRE Wednesday. The damage to
raneherS Is enormous
Mr. and Mrs j. X. Keith are under ar
rest al Kansas City for not reporting a
fatal case Of diphtheria of their child. who
had bsen treated by Christian scientists.
Louis Belyio, aged 10. and his sister SUI
san aged 80 died from poison at Dixon.
CAL and their hired man, Br.ino Kline. il
vigorously ILL., The authorities are In
seStIgating.
John H. Mooney. Kate Mooney. his wife
and Michael Dromey. Mrs. Moneys broth
81. were found dead in their beds at San
Francisco. Tuesday. having been ssphyx-
lated by gas.
Fart W. Peabody. Chicago amateur
has broken ZiEysInernans record OF loo
fIrssS in a season, having now ioA frsts 10
his creiit. His total prizes won for the
season are 80.
Andrew Vaughn. a prominent farmer
living near Pinevitle Ky. was found with
his Wife in dying condition Tuesday
morning.. u is supposed 10 re case Of
murder and Suicide.
Al San Francisco plans have been per-
fected for lighting the sugar trust. Jan
uary !. when he fye-ytar contract OF the
Hawaiian planters with the Western
Sugar Refinery viii expire.
Charics Csalbraiih. a Philadelphia cigar
,nakpr. shot and fatally wounded his
fssher.in-iaw frederick Fritz. and his
| son. Frederick Fritz. jr,, and then shot
hmsslf IN tAe hes1 Tuesday.
/ nuSing she year ending Ju1y 81 the per-
/ nlanent fund Of Yale University was In
+ creased by S4s5,o53, he largest addition
FOR ans year except when il was a ben
eflcsary under TIE Sheffield VIII.
/ The Glasgow Joinors Union has posted
notices ln ala the s}aps Of the city forbid
/ ding members Ia haHg doors made in the
/ United States or 10 Use manufactured
toineFy imported fran America.
/ Title Anderson. a domestic suffering
/ from I.auarey's paralysis, mas been kepl
| aliSs AT TIE siEty Afasfssl 81 ral33 5v
/ artificial respiration fof period of Ave
! ~s@AS. ami prSstC8ars TOW expect her 20
i recnver
! Fhs President yictarlno. 81 Rraz.l. 5!a
+ n3k y.si; President AeyaeS after the at
tempt 20 assasStnAte afa1 Lass FRIDAY. aet-
z "a ~ -
! Besanconrt. aad his action has excited
! n3}iEa c0nsueut.
/ The Lake bonneville Irrigation COMPANY
/ has contracted with tho Titan board %
! land commissioners to reclaim 8A $50 acres
! az i3nt ~ NiiiaFsf county When goup1e 4,i
7 the enterprise Will double tire irrigated
/ lands ia tGn state,
/ Ia ne appellate court nj Albany. \ Z
! ,h,> Mutual Life Insurance Company il
/ prosecuting David q. Robinson on a
/ charge az ealbexxlfng ssoa ga. Robinson
has put lf coaateF-elaiga for siaee.A
| .se e a son Ct eS-t4oY. Robinson.
J y Loug : y 4ar-o}a colt Amherst. rid
iea b. Ted Sloane. Won tae Cage selling
! running handicap a. Lostgs5s}d Para Eug-
| land. Tuesday. and August Relnou,s asy
| f1gy Souverasae wcs tfse s,atheTaam ma ID
! ea ~~Year-old 7l&tv. lAard Dsaarsven's Coat
| second
TIE Princeton eolleslans are greatly dis
/ appointed eecaUSe II was made known that
| Grover Cleveland s<}H il 10 ee named
| Richard Poison Cleveland They had
given fhe yeapS fsaa the nAF1e Of Grover
/ C}sves1 yd, y.
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eazhoa fer Wese Africa. ~ a banquet az
/ Bfs9Hayo sas8 81 vas deeply impress 81
se{th 3ae colonization % RASNaeSta. and faar
the rights n mn aioas the Ta&snes wcsIlf
! ne QnSsz e ssrsse>~A Eaos= af shs poorest r.
j t5vss % Agr.rs. aare sateSs4Rr1fs&
a CAase. tAe Esx1'Sa middle distance.
/ tlcyc5e rider. wtls arrive At New York IN u
few DAYS lie hssts tAa wa~tfs records
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/ mouth scAsSs8 al r5ss PERFORM ices II
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