The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-15

Several drunken hoodlums at Walia
Wa.ia made an attack on two Cinnamon
who were passing along the street. knock
ing them down and kicking them. Three
OF the gang have been arrested.
r.. Brown a logger, while cruising rim-
Der on Hood canal. back in the mountains
near the Duckabus river. found q large
deposit OF iron ore. and a.So what appears
rich specimens of gcid-bearing rock.
Columbia county is out of beef cattle.
and has 10 import meat. One butcher
shop IN Dayton has been compelled TO
close on account OF the scarcity TOO
many cattle shipped East in the past year
is the cauSe.
James cpsick, well known logger.
who was delegate To the Republican
county convention at Astoria, while at
tempting to get into a small boat from
the steamer on his way home. TELL into
the river and was drowned.
Giliis Bros. Of the Sedro Times. have
brought suit against Skagit county for
S38 for printing the personal tax list.
They claim that this work is aside from
the regular c0hnty printing which they
are under contract to do at one-half cent
per square.
Henry Leinbaeher, q Vancouver tailor,
was cited TO appear - the superior court
at Vancouver to show cause why he had
not paid aiimony to his divorced wife.
He became very much excited In court
and roundly cursed the attorney who APP
peared against him, and as result was
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court.
While being hauled out Of the water for
repairs on the ways at Point Hudson ship
yard the Gertie Story. met with an acci-
dent which damaged her eonsidera bly,.
she tipped over breaking hole IN ner.
This win delay her going on the ways at
the time set.
chas. Jacques. an employe Of the What
com Falls MIL Company. met with an ac-
cident Tuesday morning between and
o'clock by which he lost the end of his lit
tie finger on the left hand. Ee was reach
caught In the re-saw. drawing hie finger
in. cutting Ii of as smoothly as sur
geon might have dore
Conrad knoblock, sheriff OF Columbia
county, visited Portland. Or. the other
day and there found his brother Peter.
from whom he had parted in the Black
Hills thirty years ago. Neither man had
seen o.. heard from the other during the
vstc'a time. and the singular part of the
affair Is that for many years they lived
in adjoining counties In this state.
Mrs. Charity MeClerg. who crossed the
plains with her husband in 1852. and had
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borO Or. Tuesday morning. She had a
large pioneer acquaintance throughout the
Coiumbiana county. OHIO and was married
TO William McClerg on March 10. 1875.
II. F. Gordon. of Forest Grove. Or, pres
ident of the Washington County Veterans
Association. has issued call for the semi
eide upon the place and time OF holding. the
annual reunion. The meeting will be held
a membership of about 800 consisting. of
veterans OF all United States wars. and has
an auxiliary. the Ladies' Association.
which has over 100 members.
visiting in Pendleton. Father. Conrardy
worked among the Indians of Eastern
Oregon for thirteen years He has since de-
Sandwich Islands. China and Japan. but
was fortunate enough to escape the dis
ease For three years he has been study
lese. apd next year will complete the
course. He will then return 10 the iepers
to spend the remainder of his days.
The viii of Henry Spalding. the pio-
since, beaueaths to the four sons of de-
ceased Horace Hart Spalding. Frederick
Eugene Spalding, Henry Doiph spalding
and Marcus Whitman Spa.ding, the sum
Catherine Spald.ng, all Of my property.
both real and personal. to have and to
hold IL 10 herself forever, trusting that
she will divide with the children as they
become OF age
On Wednesday afternoon while buggy
containing Mrs. J. d. Idttlefeld and son
was crossing the track OF the Great
Northern on the first crossing north OF
bound passenger train and utterly de-
molished. The occupants OF the buggy
were thrown into the ditch alongside the
grade and by almost miracle escaped
with their lives. The little boy was badly
bruised up and his back injured. while
Mrs. Littlefieid received numerous bruises.
and was badly shaken up. Both viii re-
cover. The train struck the hind hub
OF the buggy: otherwise the occupants
would have been killed.
p. ". Morsnann. who lives In Fairha-
ven, was adiudgsd insane Saturday after
noon and taken TO the asylum OF SUNDAY
evening. He belongs TO the so-cailed
New and Latter House of Israel ard
does missionary work distributing iise-a-
ture. etc. He went 10 Everson to convert
few OF the residents of that locality TO
his faith. On Saturday ne showed signs
of being insane by throwing away his
money. followed by his watch and other
possessions He then proceeded to break
few windows and frighsen all the woua-
he met Robert Thompson took him
down and turned him over 10 the author
tiles. His prevailing Authorization is that
he is Jesus Christ and that he Is being
Prosecuted as was the Savior of cid.
Your friends in the North would be
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