The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-13

NTELLIGENCER, MONDA'
! cifab house up town, bat did not succeed
IN the venture.
A. one time Squire was miner in Cali
fornsa During me Grant funeral, in Au-
gsass fsSs he cassss1 some verses Of his
/ osa composition 10 be placed ON the front
Of ;he city halt They sxeitet such wide
spread comment Of most unfAvorahse ma
tnrs shat Mayer Grant ordered them taken
down.
". secretan.
| PARIS. March IN. Secretan. founder
o. tire Socsefe DeS Metanx and chief agent
| I'm thc grea; copper deal OF isss. died today,
| TIE late NJ Secreran in February. 1855,
| formed a French syndicate 10 raise the
| price OF copper, then very low. by mon
| onoiy. The syndicate had everything its
| ewn way until March OF the following
| year. when II came 10 grief through N.
sseretan's Mild speclisg.ons in copper, rs
| collapse being followed by widespread
| panic. n Secresan's tapestries. China and
| articles of vertu. with some OF his pic
| lures. were sold at public auction. reasiz-
| ing enormous prices Shortly aftefward
| seventeen pictures xerc taken TO London
| where they were sold by Messrs Christie
| for nearly f3eeoo. He contrived. however.
| 10 save enough from the wreck to live
| comfortably.
william Henry.
| Special Dispatch 10 the Past-Intel.igencer.
| TACOMA March ls.--Wili.am Henry. IS
years OF age supreme organizer OF the
Maccabees' lodges Of this district. died here
at noon today in his rooms N the WASH
ington building. after an illness OF about
three weeks His death was due to kid
uEx- aiaeaSa aurepleraf ~ grin
Mr. Henry. with his father and mother,
came here some six months ago from Pitts
burg. Pa. and during his short stay here
had made a host of warm friends. He was
10 have heen married within short time,
and his intended wife, California lady, is
expected 10 reach here Tuesday. The re-
mains viii be taken in charge by the local
| lodge OF Maccabees. and will likely be sent
East for interme1t.
Ex-Congresxman w. l.. Greene.
OMAHA. Msrcn 1s-The remains of the
late Congressman w. l.. Greene. OF the
Sixth Nebraska district. VINO died sudden
Is in this city last night while on his way
20 the train, were taken 10 his home at
kearney by a committee OF his fellow
townsmen headed BY Hon. Harris Brown
Mr.. Greene's unsuccessful opponent in the
congressional race last November.
The train was met at Kearn@y at 3 o'clock
tiy large delegation of citizens and the
remains given al escor. OF honor to the
residence Of the late congressman. a COM
ni,tee of the kearnsy Bar Association was
appointed TO make arrangements for the
funeral
Johnny Griffin.
NEW YORK, March I2.--Johnny Griffin.
the Braintres lad in bis day one of the
c!everest featherweight fighters in the
word. died in a West Sixtieth street board.
ing house today. His body Is now In the
mofgue. and unless some of his friends
care for H. Il Is likely to find a resting
place in the potter's field
Johnny Griffin was born In Braintree
Mass. about thirty years ago. He had
long list of victories 10 his credit, having
fought such men as George Dixon and
Johnny Murphy.
Rev. w. c. Dickinson.
CHICAGO. March i2.-Rev. ". c. Dick
inson. d. D.. well known Presbyterian
minister. died today al his home in Evans
ton. Dr. Dickinson was born at Long
Meadow, Mass, in January. 1927. In 1915
he graduated from Amherst college. where
he received tho degree CT bachelor Of arts.
After being graduated by the Andover and
the Union Theological Summaries. ne held
number of pastorates in the East. retir-
Ing recently after ten years service at
Lake Forest. suburb OF this city.
Mrs. J. Warren Kiefer.
SPRINGFIELD, o., March 12-Mrs. j.
Warren Kiefer, wife of Mai. Gen k.efer
died today of pneumonia. She had been
III but short time. Maj. Gen. kiefer
and his son. Capt. Kiefer of his STAFF,
are on their way home from Havana Mrs.
Kiefer was "a years old. During President
Arthurs administration. while Gen. kiefer
was speaker OF the house. Mrs. Kiefer was
prominent in Washington society.
w n Len
VANCOUVER. Wash, March 1a-w. H.
Leo. who during the absence nj Lieut.
Gov. Daniels AT Olympia duringfthe past
two months, has been editor and publisher
OF the Vancouver Register, died at his
home last night Of pneumonia after an
illness of only Ave days. He left wife.
and child year old Deceased had
been a iourneyman printer in Portland for
fifteen years.
Charles e. keefer.
URBANA, O. March 1e-Charles c.
Keefer died here today, aged 3 years He
has occupied all the high offices in the
Grand lodge of Masons. and Grand Gem
randery Of knights Tempars of Ohio since
1850. and at the time Of mis- death was grand
secretary 81 he Grand chapter Of Ohio
Royal Arch Masous. He attained the ssd
degree In 1875
Marquis WILMINGTON.
MADRID. March f2Marquis Villa
metor, who in the latter part OF 1897 Of
fered Senior SagaSfa. then premier Ef00G
Ia start "a national subscription for the in
crease Of the feet il dead
Cen Chinehiila former captain general
az Madrid died YESTERDAY
Both We're members of the senate
Frank effort.
NEW YORK, March Frank Gsfort,
one % the effort brothers, well known
circus ~ymnasfs. died today a, Orange, ~
| J. He injured his knee cap sonie time ago
and few weeks ago blood poisoning set
| in and his leg was ampufatei on Weanes-
| day. He was horn IN is4s
John :. Cooke.
| CHICAGO. March John S. Cooke,
president Of the Cooke Brewing COMPANY
| and wen known among liaisor dealers
| throughout the West died Of heart failure
today after short Hines. aged Gil years