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rganizstion thalt timbet and ucfic for oalti Fhiety Mitions Onate aod Thess | eatlon, doss not apply to Your o Tinn Mand A (o¢ Hber lande = which ey = be tondetad atsceptiblo of caltivation e Work by otdinary farming processes. Such | 181148, the #ootetary saga, ate not ®ithin tha putposes of this aet, Oondibon wf Fhn Bupramme | whish (1 Intended to amh ace within Conph 15 wlent g b or o fbapid |19 protlelons Hmbered trao's only in token, rngged sf mountelnons dls Inntnans ol Unsen telote, with moil nnfit for agricaltural ot #ns when aleared of timber, MIGRATION OF ( ROWS, Tha thaynrntnent Devides c..‘ senial Agens Milbuen, of the Tn: Fupprans thn Farvingof (e, will laave Washington to "W ands iortow for the Orow Tadian reserva Fublie Lintide ton in Montans, whero he wiil oo op tate with the resident agent In ho Miar Mantn Opining Gnpa | MkIng atrangemonts for the removal 10i0000e for Vindistivenese of the Uraws to tha valley of the Big 4 [ Mo and Little Blg Horn, In com. Other Mathsn pliance with the aet of congress, - A SERIOUS BVIL, THE FLUORIDA UANAL The eommisstonor of the general ’ Spactar Phapateh b8 T e hiee Iand ¢ flise recelved oomplaints from - Wasninatoe, Mag 0 Tha Fiotlda | the postoffios department that oattle Bhlp Canal snmpany cffoetad an ot | hetdeta in Nebraskn have recently il bon a e wtaekholders’ mant | eholoned with s fenoe for grezing par L. I b pity by tha sleatton of ex | poses a largs teac of pablie land and Ciemenet dobin Boamn, of Taptiesaan, | thateby oot off an Important mall wopeetdents Mo Wi Windom, | fotite The ease fa belng investigated A thaw pronldantc Uaorgn U Ueahatn, | and it 1a thought at the interlor de- wnerebary BT Meger, (ramaniear, and | partmont that the moasures about to Canmenl Uhatlon P Bione ohlal on l’v- taken will reanlt In breaking up winwer, with tha following diresiora: | this unlawfal practics of fenolng pub John U Down, Wi, Windom, Oov: | e Iande, & vractios whioh has lately wtnot Dan Ko Bubler, Hanator Win | gtown to bo a serions evil, Mahons, Townaand ix Uovatnor Wasninoron, May 0.—The atton- Win B U Camaron, B T Mey: | fion of Seoretaty Lincoln having been e A A Mann, | oalled to the report that Crook would y | Gronet and | ba (o danger of & court martial for Renet dobw B dones T roming the Maxloan border Lincoln waa annontond that 826 000,000 gaid; Ty fn porfeotly absurd. I have 2 had buani anbaoribed 1o the eaplial | hot the slightest ides that Crook did " tod ot " - . Jaek with the Phore undag e r o the U o feam 1y Inernane of 187 Ahorn warn laft P01 ennes; ab the ond of the ntm this named nf the TWELITY YAAR THE NATIONAL OAPITAL, Florida Uaual Dompany Wi h Kome Tall batosmon 10 It Wasminu o the pre el In (47 ol 1880 oatn from T sonnty of Han Willtama, he nora ol * him ¢ " Balfoe had oA ged frands o 2an Franolsoo In o thon of ratldon ratlend Wosk of the sompany will plaas & oo fisld wit fent o f Hapiombar that the sanal wil ronte 1le, thuhon looket of ot (hla e w deor I the nomber of Tha number of sasos awalting setlon of the o urt eontinues yosr by year At the end of the term are (haneral Hlone of stiglnests In the b dalay, and the work s obed to ba wnder sonteast by the It e eatimated aont §40,000,000, and will be somplated In thees yonre, The propossd Tohna tlvnr abont twenty miles above I direot line as posaibin by the Hwaneo tlver 1 of Mertoo, makivg o tide loave Mt THE COURTE DOUKET May 0 The number of sanea finally disponed of and striok the Unlted sonrt duelng the term An compared with w0 of twelvo # dieposed of All but four f the ossen nrgned and sobmite term have been Among those whish the contt atlll has eonsldaration tlhta oanee, the Maroor eolony land and the osse of the dectded, the Mateo againat Henkle, in began by ne¥apaper when th my an thirg t Tue Ma inted ¢ na from ¢ San 10 PITOL ROTES froty AR FRA y 0 he Feanet I IsstoN e N In Ie f ourre ¢ of 9t yron 9 scapted o the Montana Bontharn Pacifis ealitond aompany. THERTAR RUVTE TRIAL Wpectal Diapatch b Tia e Wasniroron, May 0 eldud by the defonss Inst night to go atgiment foute trinl, and this morning Wilson the cloalng atgamant for the dafanss, b ba be followed by (arpen Davldge, Unandlet and Ingersoll, In the order Wilson mallel e graphot, refarting bo the opoulng ar was mean enough to wat nothing on earth to which sompared exospt the length famons 1t wan de the nylng pata arater 4 Voanving 1t f ooy makes lawgois the t#s gantlemon who had precoded Whold b immottal The testimony this cate have beon scandalously mistepramantad and paevertad has the g Mite that the defense eourt zefased to hing 1o anawer v chargen and had sald the with the The speclal | tnvestigate | custom set. | nneetion Hawalian | w with Secre sot b0 day and receive fohn J ¥, tonct | {nternal | s 10:h Inat y Commisstoner r will ex t legally prestdent iay the re yoar was osed of Jotober the number had In. ersnend Lo B07, and ab the end of this Aeem had renchad K71 bani ¢ olvll Why vernment falled to eall John £ provae his nama was on | fum and the' he had re sebead money from D esey? Thoy had 1 D) itany wien thelr neg! thele | f the sther | eoncurrence. Northern | a bill It U It toad wast of the Missone! rlver DEPIRIRG LUMBER LAND, t { Jane 5d, Acts of Iafide valnad agreement botween Moxlon a fs dispatches that he would not.” liitla lnvr‘rlnu in Washington, has broog he was not surprised at the svi’, walut onnal luas than 100 miles 10| had known for a lovg timo that Mr. longth and doep otoveh to Aow the | snd Mes, F did not live happily I‘uuhn - Loninet from the ooean | yogether, and he thought that the the g hoaband of infidelity. ho added, In willing to accept a sepa ratlon on most any terma, westurn lite, ———————— TERRIFIC HURRICANE. Htorm. Hpecial Dispatch to Tin b aevorest known in eastern Pen vaula Between Pennhaven the liko grass, that passengers had to place the cu fons of the se vont them belng alust them to pr star cosl traln time, pas telegraph pole and damaged, same pole struck a fay |Mlarmiog tho passougers. at fall epeed. poles acroes tho track, ort, n rock weighlug elght the track, teain were overturned, Tobaoosr Men Howling. Apecial Disparch to Tus brn, Derrotr, May O n The meoting tc sgalnst the business is being stamps rocefved, ands of pounds necassary stampe the existing affsoting trads ontrageous, a8 Inexcusable The Big Horn Sunk. Ial Dispatches to Tus Br, Bisvarck, May 9 Blg Horn, wh loaded with chandise, con | ehants, strack a snag 3. The [ ) tons of assorted mer | shvet; oau mafn deok In five minates, and cargo are reported a T'ho steamor was valued at No Insarance insnred Dowa on Dynamite. Special Dispater ss bo Tus e, May 9 | are- | | | HARRISHURG, The 10 of any artiole fon for the purpc lestroylng human lifs and proporty by explosion or the senate and went y device fire, exem pting This tasantly sompleted, extends o tha 650K to the (00:h mile of Heotetaty Tallat randerad a desislon Any 11 ®hich e holds that the ot 1478, which permita the anla ata minimam prles of 82 50 per princtpally for snythieg not In accordance with the d this :.m-mmant, beoaune he (Cook)eald in Nows of a divorce sult between Henator Fale and his wifo attracted Falr t his wife here but ouce, and It has baen ramored that they did not live happlly. A congressraan, who olalma to know the family history, "Pr 0 senator wonld not oppose the antt, He noyn Mes, Falvin of o very joalous dis- positlon, and has often accused her The senator, When anked whether it might not i laonce Me. Fuir to realgn his seat, the gen- tlomaun repllod that he would not be anrprisad, as Kalr was not over pleased, he thought, with his senatorial life. Ho profors the more free and eany Experience of & Passenger Train in a KastoN, May 0, —Passengors state that the hurrloane in the Lehigh and Wyomlog valleys last evening was the 1 and Hazloton trees in the woods for & dls- tanco of 2 000 feet were mowed down Tho wina and rain beat w0 hard ngalnet the wit.dows of the oar 0 The en- glneer of one traln, to avold a wreck by falling treee, reduced the speed to At (Huld's siding, vear Whitehaven, the engine of the nget traln wasstrack by a falling Tae passenger osr, makiog eplinters of ita front. About tho same time a tree fell and broke the windows on the right side, All this cesurred while the train was ranning A short distance below the tralnmen found two telegraph Near Rock- tons roled from the hillslde and lodged or A watchman saw it in time to stop tralvs going either way. Noar Stony Creck station four freight ows of the mornlug Lohigh valley tobacco manufasturers of this city held a full day ot which a letter to the eommissioner cf internal revenue was ananimously adopted, protesting hardshl;s to which the subjected because ot the atterly lnadequate supply cof Huuodreds of thous- f tobacco are now waitlng shipment here for want of the Dealers denounce sitnation so serlounsly and ateamer left here April 20:h, ed to Montana mer- n the morning f May 8:h, five miles below Poplar ng her to sink above her The boat total loss, | $§20,000 The cargo was fally | bill | prohibiting the manufacture, eale and | or lnven o of surraptitionsly | injariog | ad to the honse for Lhe senate alss passed the Ballding and Loan assoolatlons frem state taxation " OMAIA' NEB THURSDAY MORNING MAY 10, 1683 107 THE WORLD IN NEW HANDS Joo Pulitser Takes the Lever and William Henry Retires, The Price Paid for the Lead- ing Democratic Organ. Special Dispatoh to T Ban, New York, May 0.—Mr. William Henry Hurlbert, presideut of the Peess Pobllishiog company, comploted to-day the transfor of the entire prop. orty of The World vewspaper to M. Josoph Palitzer, of The 8:. Louls Poet- Dispatch, M Hurlbert will an nounce this In The World to-morrow morning and the first number of The World under the edltorial charge of Me. Palltz:r will bo fssuod on Felday morolng. Tt will coutinue demo- oratie, Mr. Pali‘zr will oxtend and modlfy Its local features. Tho price pald by Mr. Palltzor is understood to be about £490,000. Thais does not i1- clade the bullding erected for the papoar under Mr, Hurlbest's dircc'ions in 1881, which bas been leseed for a torm of ten yoars. Mr, Jay Gould, fn thus dlspostng of his entire foterest in Tho World, Is carrylug out the policy before an- noanced of clostug out his holdings generally, except in rallway and tele- graph companies, preparatory to his tour around the world, It isunder- stood to he the parpose of Mr. Hurl- bert to sall for Earope shortly, and in that caso It may bo expacted that he will take opportanity affsrded by his lofsure to inspect places in Geeat B:dte ain which have recolved the atten- tlons of Mr, Robert P, Porter, and to review the accounts given by the lat- ter from the etandpolnt of a tariff for revenue onl e FOREIGN. BISMARCK'S DEFEAT NOT DECISIVE, BeruiN, May 9.—Bismarck’s defeat in the reichatag on the question of the budget cannot be consldered as decis ive The commistion to which the budget waa referred contains a small majority of torles and clericals, who will probably proonre a second read- Ing after the Whiteuatide recess. The biil cannot pass, however, before the winter session, The resalt is directly opposed to the wishes of the emperor, as expressed in his recent mossage. Durlog the heated debates in the last few days of the relchstag, the emper- or'sname has been feeely mentioned It is gonerally regeotted that the em peror should have secmed uafair by throwlng his personal ivflaence into tho ecale of politteal arguments. Dabate on the budger ia the Reich- atag yestorday waa remarkable, owing to tho conclliatory tone of clerical speskers, Windthorst, Ulilramontane leader, sald that order and true libergy could ouly bo maintalned by a poworful monarch!cal regime, The ex- istance of a republic on the continent of Earope wes lmpossible, Even that ln Faance would come to anend. The goverument bill increseing daty on wood was réjected—177 to 150. Notwithstanding raziors which have beun afloat that the dlssclation parlia- menut {8 imminent, there are signs that Bismarck's bellef indizeclution as an effective weapon egainst a refractory parliament {s by no means as strong a8 it was, The body of a rent collector was foucd in the pondta the thiergarten here, Tho man was undoubtedly murdered by robbers, as 256,000 marks were taken from his person, IMPORTERS INDIGNANT, The North German Gazette says: Gerwan dealers will not fail to make a fittlog suswor to the charges made galast them by Tanner, United Siates covsul at Liege, that ci!, lard, flour, ete, imported from America are adulterated after thelr arrival in Gormany, ond that all artloles of food and drinks sold In Germany are pat through a process of adulteration, AN UNFAVORABLE IMPRESSION, The Gormania's Rome dispatch says: A reply has been received from the Pcuseian goveroment to the receut note of the papal secretary of atate. Prussia’s response to the demand of the vatican has made an unfavorable impression, DISCHARGED LoNvon, May 9.-—-Wm. Mitchell, arrestod at Lelcester with explosives, hes beer dlecharged, there betog 1o evidence to connect kim with the dynamlte conspirscy, A FISH EXHIBITION, Arrangements of exhibits of the universal fisheries exhibiiion will not ba completed by the cpening day, May 12.h. Spaces not in proper order at tuat timo wili by covered with flazs. Earopean exhibite, ex copt Russta, have arrived. Amor ¢ the conutries best represented are Linly, Bolgiuw, Holland, Swoden, sud Norway. Russla ls backward, but eventually will have a large ex- hibit, Of the Soath Awmerican coun- tries displey, Coili alone is noticea- ble. All the Britlah colonies and pos- seselons are well represented, especi- ally Canada. Intorest in thin section will be ¢reail; enhanced when the ex- hibi's of Britlsh Columbia arrive, Now Foundlaud displays a complote sorles of nets, ols, ete. Ii is estima- ted that tho exhibits of Amerlca ex- ceeds those of ths whole coutinet of Earope. MUNICIPAL LCTIONS, Mavrip, May 9 --The succass of government candidates in the munici val elections was partly due to the fact that many persons abatalned from vot fog. Itls stated that great pressure was exerclsed to secure the election of government candidates, Owing to flagrant interforence at the polls by munlelpal officers of Madrld a confllet | arose between the mayor and the civ!l | governor. Both cfficlals have sluce resigned. A Warnin | 8pectal Lispatch to Tuw Cuicaco, May 9.—The Lnter-Osean Palyra, Mich., speclalsays: Lyman Havlland and wife last night lett four children alone in the house, Alice, the oldest, 12 years, foll aslecp while to Parents » reading, The le)er caught fire, set- ting the house and her clothing ablazs, She ran out doors bat was barced to death. The by, 9 years old, resensd the babe. and thefourth ohild eecaped Thoe father returnlog was serijuely burned by rushiog into the blezing house, before ho knew his children woro all safo. An Elevated Collision Special Dispateh to Tus Fun Niw Yorx, May 9 —A bad eollision oocorred to-dey on the Third avenue elevated rallrond, between an extra and the regular train, at Smith statton, between Sixty-ninth and Seventloth stroets. The tralns came togethor with great force and tho erash brou;ht the occupants of neighborlng honscs to the doors and windowe. Fire man James R Harrlng wa sltting on the right hand eldo of the cab. Tho collison forcod tha tender of the englne Into the cab and through It almost up to the boiler Harring was caught and forced agalust the boiler, One of his legs wan broken, the other badly braised ard he was serlously burned and scalded about the 'ower part (f the bocy ard lags. Tae water tank on the engine burst and tho scalding water poured down tn a flod wvpon the horses of ene of tha surface care. The forward platform of the first car of the swltching train was badly broken and the cylindor hoad of the engine blown out, The passengers were badly shak- up- The englnes were nlmost knocked Into thoe atreet. A force of men with levers and ropos pulled the engines apart. The en- gloe of the regular train is almost a complete wreck. Tae tender and cab are smashed Into kindling wood, and it was a long time before the irjared firoman could be removed, 8o close was the tender jimmed against the boller, Railroad Rogulation of Rates. Speatal Diepatch to Trw By New York, May 9.—The trunk Iine representatives adopted a plan for percentage proposed at the meeting yestorday. The changes sre not ex teusive and the new schedale of por. centages which the westera roads will recefve does not differ materially from that in operation the first six montha At the aftornoon sessfon the oubjeot of differential fares was discussed,and it was declded to make no change in fare from seaboard ofties. The ques- tlon of differential fare in the torri- tory west cf Chlcago and St. Loais oceupied the greater part of the ses slon. The plan contemplates the es. tabllshment of additional differential fare to poluts along the Missourl val- ley, and including Choyenno, Omaha, Council Blufls, ete., aud for #hoee it will ba neceseary to eatablish a new system of rates, It I3 thought ceveral days will be occupled fa arranging thess maiters. Tho changes agreed upon to-day were made without oppo- rition, The Storm in Chicago. 8pec al Dispatch to Tun Brx, Curcac), May 9 —About 7 o'clook this evening o heavy wind sad rain storm, sccompanled by blinding flaskes of lightning, broke over the city. At this hour (10:30) the wind has about veased, bat it {s still raini.; and lghtnig heavily. Advices to the manager of the Western Union tele- graph here are to tho «ffoct that the storm {sgeneral, extending from 300 to 40) miles In every direotion, and much troable is experlenced on account of eleotrle {nterferonce with the wires. Many of them are disa: bled, more or less, including seven or elght betweon this city and New York. Atone time there wes bat one wire to 8t Louls and to Omaha, none to Kaneas City and » number of smaller towns {n the northwest. In the city the telephone has been riog- Ing all evening, Fatal Ehooting Affany. Special Dispatch to Tun Bxn, New ORrLEANs, May 9 —At the ferry lending, in Boesier Parish, op- poslio here, D C Hu'chinson, a cat- tle doaler, delibarately went to the etore of Jno. Belcher, thla evening, and shot a young man named Lyon, who was standirg on the front gallery. Lyon was Belcher's cletk. Tvo balls enterod Liyon's left broast. After be- ing ekot, Lyon steppad into the store, #6'z:d a double barrelen shotgun, and fired on Hatchinson, who was run- ning, striking him in the thigh, Lyon then fell on the gallery and cied, The cause of the trouble Is unknown, The Boatmen Combine. Spectal Dispatch to Tur b, Or1rawa, May 9. - Aworloan boat captalus and owncra formed an asso- clatlon, and resolved that all hoata load ia turn as pliced on the llst of arrivals; that =1l captalns of boate being offered 4,00 to New York and 83,70 to Albany, shall refer such offor to the first boni cr the Iist; that should eny captein of boat, after haviog signed the liat, loavo the ranks and lond contrary to ti.e by-lawe, the prezldent is empowersd to publish his nawe In ail the leadtay papers on the routo, and stigmatlz him 23 8 mun of 1.0 honor, and one in whom no de- pendenco oan be plecad. SN e Pisoovery of Etolen Laces. Special Disyatch to Tun Bin CHicAGo, May 8 —A ehozt time ago the firm of Charles e & Co discovered one of thelr clerks, W, L Johuston, etealing from them sfter thoy had dissharged him. wohnaton dirappoared, 1 an uopsld board bill, for which a trunk was held, The firm f Curson, Pirle & Co., suc- cemeors of Gossage, discoverod tha tact and the trunk was broken open to- day. It contalned $3,000 worth of atolen silks and laces. The amount of Johnaton's peculations are not known, o — Water Stook Listed. Special Dispatch to Tix Bun, New York, May 9 —The govern- Ing committeo of the Stock Exchange liated 86.632,000 Now York Central debt certlfisates, extended 5 per cent; $8 809,000 Unlon Pacifis trust bonds, $13 000,000 New York, Susquehanna & Western, common stock; $8,000,- preferred, £25,000,000 first mortgage and $600,000 debenture bonds, A FAIR 'SHOWING, The Nevada Senator Defends Bimself and Family Against “‘Unmerited Obloquy,” A Manly Defense of Hia Wife. Special to tho Omaha Bee, SaN Francisco, May 9 —Senator Falr, this afternoon, sald he regretted bitterly and keenly tho notorloty gly- on a matter 8o axoinslvely concerning himeelf and wife, and he sald: ‘I am tho manand I am wlilling to bear all the odinm which the publle, In Ig- norance of tho real facts, may chargo apon me, but my regrot s for my wlfe, whose name should be assoclated and Incorporated In dispatches trans- mitted all over the country, Now, as always, my desiro has been to do that which would contribute to the happiness of my wife and children, and {f I have in any way falled, God knows It has not bzen prompted by a detire to do so. Now, Ay ever, 1 want that whioh will contribute to the happlness of my famlly, If my wife thinks sep- aration will contribute to her further happinees, then her mind and mine are allke. I have done nothing to merit the obliquy csst upon me. Thoso who best know me will tell you what my desires are in thls matter, God has blecsed me with wealth; I have never used It for any mean or unmanly purpose. My heart and hand have always been open to those in distress and will continue to be to those who seek or require my help, I ropeat that In this matter with my wife, which has been made so publio, 1 have nothing to say further than that it palns me to see her namo and mine assoclated with such dastardly and vindletive dispatchos that have gone forth to the world. I am the man,she {s the woman, and in these relatlons I will shield her name every polat in my power."” e Doings in Chicsgo Courts. Spccial Dispatch to Tus Bre, Cuicaco, May 9.—In the trial of Jerry Dunn, for the murdor of the puglist E flott, elght jurors had been acoepted by both sldes at 1 o'clock. Aftor two days the attorneys in the Jere Dunn murder trlal succeeded in securing a fall panel of jurors before adjournment this afternoon. Tho jury ls considered above the average in Intelligence and standlog in the community, The opening arguments will bo made to morrow and the tak- irg of teetimony begun, in the clrcuit court this forenoon Judge Morgan granted a temporary Injonct!on to restrain the erection of & buildlog on the lake front of this city by the socialitts, under a llcense granted by the clty councll. The title to the lake front property has boeen in litigation many years, belng claimed respectively by goverument scrip hold :rs, the state of Illinols and olty cf Chicago. The present suit s brought to compel the removal of the exposltion, military armories aad and other building already erocted, and to confine the Illlnols Cantral railroad ccmpany within the lmits of its orlginal grant and from attempting to oeizy eubmerged lande, The tem- porary li jonctiun only prevents the erection ot auy additional buildings. In ten years’ litigatlon this s stated to be the first decision given and it is thought now that the title to the lande, whose valua runs into milllons, is In & fulr way of settlement. A Doubtful Rumor- Speclal Dispatch to Tun Lxn, Onicaco, May 9.—Officors at Gon, Sheridan’a headquarters, in this city, do not credit the ramora of a dlsaster toCrock'scolumn, Whileitlstruethey have no recent advices from Crook in person, they are in the way of recelv- ipg qulck communlcations from any polnt in Texas or New Mexlco In caso of an engagement and particularly so in caso of aisastor. Any report which Gon, Orook might make of operations inor from Arizona would go to the headquarters of the department of the Pacltic at San Francleco, and the headquarters hero would not be in ro- celpt of any oflicial report direct, e Shall Moses Come 'East Spectal Dispatch to Tin Bun. WasuiNatoN, May Sacretarien Incoln and Teller have been coueid- orlug the case of Obief Mosee, of the Nz Perces Indlan tribe, who has been dfepored to be troublesome beoauss of an execntfve order lsened eome timo rince cuttivg off a portion of the Nez Poroes resorvation in Idahe. Moses Iaid lis compleiot bafore the war de- purtment positively refusing to enter fnto fnegotiations with the egonts of the futerlor department. He desired to come to Washington to talk the matter over and Socretiries Lincoln and Teller are coneldering tho advisa- bility of bringing him here. Lexington Raoes. clal Digpatch to Tiin b Lexisaros, May 9. --The Kentucky asaoolstion began tho extra spriog meoting to-day, Weather mild, track good, attendance larga, Oaly three of tho four races were conteited, Anglla having a walk over fr the one wille, oll sges, Threo quarters of a mile, all ages, Waters' Vanguard first, Claude Bran- don second, Walflower third; time, 1:174 Distillera’ atakes, all ages, mile and a quarter, Bondholder firat, Lida Stankopo second, Stevens & Co.'s Farragut third; time, 2:084, Mile, all ages, Liatanah first, Man damus cecond, Mystery third; time, 1:45 Conviction cfa Train Robber. Special Dispatch to T Bax, Lirrie Rock, Ark,, May 9.—Tiae Gazotte's Clarkeville speclal says: The jary In the case of Jim Herndon, one of tho Little Reck and Fort Smith rallway traln robbers who mur- dered Conductor John Cain, has just returned a verdlct of murder In the first degree, after belng out thirty minutes, The prisoners are belng trled In Clarksville on a change of venue from Franklin county, —_———— A Turf Tragedy. Bpecial Dispatch to Tun B Lovisviie, Ky,, May 0.—At the stables ot the falr assoclation yester- day afrernoon Nathan Bruce, a negro, becams iuvolved In a quarrel with a other neyro and drawirg a pletol tompted to shoot him, A third party struck his arm and the pistol was dis- charged, the ball geing through a plauk into the stable, striking a fine young wusre in the neck, killlng her instautly, The mare wan tho proper- ty of Edward Wilder of this clty and was valaed at $4,000. Sho was by Jim Monroe and dam by Whirlwind, and had shown good speed. The Kprague Estate. Spocial Dispatches to it Provivexce, R, 1., May 9, —~In the supreme court to day several cases agalnst the A. and W, Sprague Manu facturing company on trust mortgage notes wore trisd, Governor Batler appeared for the defento. The coart overruled his objection and the jury gave verdlota for the plaintiffs in one caso for §109,156 and In another for £60. Trouble in Ecuador. Special Dispatch to Tus Bax. GAavaQuin, May 9. —Natlonal fairs in Kouador are oritical. .Bu neas {s suspended in Gayaquil and the streets held by armed troops. Cable commanication has not been Interfored with, as both parties recognizs the importauce of not molesting an Amer- fean company. Texas Wool Clip. Spocial Dispatch to T B, 81, Lours, May 9:—Reports from Texas say sheep shearing {s about completed and that the total clip of the state Is much lighter this year than last. The health cflicer at Brownaville, Tex., has arranged with the Moxloan authorites to establish quarantine at Bagdad. A Bribo Giver in Jail, Spectal Dispatch to Tun Bus. Newark, N. J.,, May 9. —Ex- speaker of the assembly, John Egan, of Ellzaboth, was lodged in the county jail last night, having been arrested on an Indlotments of tho grand jury charging him wi h an attempt to bribe Assemblyman Armitags, of this olty, duting tho sesslon of the New Jeraey leglslature. Special Dispatch to Tun Bax, PETERSBURG, Va., May 0. —During the past week 800,000 pounds cf to- bacco were shipped from Petersburg, whilo the exports of tobacco was about 60,000 pounds; total revenue colle tlons §66,704, Firen Special Dispatch to Tus By Curcaco, May 9. —A spoclal from Charlotte, Michigan, rays: Grimes & Co.’smill, at Vermontville, ten miles north of here, burned this morning, and two or three men, including the proprietor, were burned to death, Sale cf a Railroad. Spectal Dispatch to Tus Lun. ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 0 Washiogton Western rallway ws at public salo to-duy for §400,000. The purchasers were Bates & Oak- man, who represented the Oakes Ames and McCOomb futerest. . Tanning Human Hide, 8pacial Diepatch to Tus Lxx. Bosto, May 9.—At the Tewk burg {uquiry to-day John Bacon and two employes tostified to tanning two human skins, one black and the other white. Shipping News. Special Dispatch to 1um b New York, May 9.-—-Arrived— Canada, from Havre. e The Storm in Dawson County, Special Dispatch to Tux Bux. Prum Creek, Neb,, May 8.—The wost part of this county was visited by a heavy wind storm this afternoon, The home of Mr. H. B. Miller, ten miles north of Cczyd, Is reported blown down, and he and all hls family serlovely fujured, A doctor was called from thls placo by telegram from Ocz)d, to set a broken lmb for Mr. Millor, Gi:asa has started nicely and stock is dofng well, Lind has advanced rapldly ia prlco durlog tho past year Prospects for a good crop this season arogood, Wo have had plenty of raiu, and_our farmers are in good eplrits, Daweou county s rapldly proving herself an agricultural coun- ty, although a mujorlty of our farm- ers aro combining stock ralsing with farming, thereby gsttlng good prices for all grein ralsed, We noto the lotroduction of quite a number of blooded stock, particularly by the Brighton ranch company, Cartls & Sov, F. Z'morer axd many others, TV, P Shivered by Lightoing. Mr. Frank Arnold, clty salesman for the firm of Paxton & Gallagher, was one of the unfortunate onesin Monday mornlog's storm, The lightnlog struck his house where he | *! lives, on Twelfth and Pierce, entirely crushing In the wholo eouth end, sonding timbors, shingles and siding for & distance of twenty rods, Mra. Arnold was badly shocked, but la re- coverlng. Frank was out ln the olty and kuew nothlng of It for several hours, When the report reached him that his wife and little boy had been killod by lightoing, you may lmagloe his joy on hurrylog home to find them all right. Tho house, which was newly bullt this year, was badly dam- aged, but was josared. Mr, Sturgls promptly auswered the call, and men A LOCAL REBELLION. The Town of Dodge City, Kan- §a8, Oaptared by Des- peradoes, The Lives and Property of Oitizens in the Hands of Gamblers and Thugs. Thos Governor Petitioned to Dee olare Martial Law. 8pecial Dispatch to Tus Bex, Kansas Crry, Mo, May 9 —For tho past ten days a romarkablo and atartling stato of affalrs has existed at Dodgo City, Kanass, and all mention thereof has been kopt qulet. Saveral prominent Kansas City attorneys loft today for Topeks to petitlon ihe governor to place the town under martlal law. The difficalty s the culmination of & long standing fend between two elements of that place, Dodge City has long enjoyed the reputation of being a hard place. Itls the headquarters of the cowboya and cattlo men of the viclnity, At the head of ono factlon Is a gambler " |named Webster, who aspires to be the Boss Tweed of Dodge City, and has his man In the mayor's chair, and a man named Harris, the cefeated oandidate for mayor. A number of the latter's trlends have been ordered to leave town and the correspondents of the newspapers notified they must not send telegrams, A body of armed men watched the arrival of each train to seo there was no Interference. A lawyer from Larned named Short, sent to defend some prisoners, was met by the vigllants, who leveled a ¢an ot his head and told him not to stop. Next morning five gamblers were put on the westward bound traln and Short left for Kansas City, where he now ls. Dodge City s practioally in the hands of vigilantes and the situation {s more scrious from the fact that the mayor 1s acting with them. Tratns aro still watched and armed men guard the town while the llst of others who will be ordered out 1s belng prepared. Dodge City s practically in the hands of desperadoes, the lives and property of citizens are not safe and serlous trouble Is apprehended. ANCTHER VERSION, 1t Is difficult to obtaln rellable in. formation in regard to the disturb. ances at Dodge City, Ksusas, Prl- vato dispatches rocelved here to-nlght say that tho lawless element had be- como 80 obnoxlous in the town that the authoritles determinad to drive them out. Twenty-two policemen were sworn In about ten days ago, and have since been working to rid the town of gamblers and proetitutes. A number of them were put on tralns snd cautloned agsiset com- ing back Thugs appear to be in the vielnity, and those who remein have iccnme lees rlotcus under the salutary treatment fnaugurated. There has been no bloodshed and the only coerclon, the dispatch eays, that has been prac- ticed was the placitg of toughs on the traln. The absve statement belleved to bo pretty rccurate. Still thero reems to have been eome fac— tlonal trouble growirg out of the re~ cant clection, which may have teme connoction with the origin of*the trcuble. While it is stated ihere has been no threats mado agaiust news- paper correspondonts, yet they seem to have scme fear of the conscquences and coneequently thus far no speciala have been sent out, The dispatch above quoted says there is no danger to life or property and that the whole affalr amounts to nothing more than a determination of the lawfal citizens to establish order.. The guards statloned at the depots were there only for the purpose of proeventing the return of gamblers. Tho cow boys are rot mixed up in the affair, D)dga City has s population of some 1200, about three fourths of which 1s made up of the floating ele- ment, It fa sltuated on the border of the cattle country, nearly in ex- treme southwestern Kaneas, —— A Murder:r Hung Special Dispatch to Tux Ban St Jonss, N. B, May 9,—Wm, Heghes (colored), found guilty on his own contession of murdering his vife, was huog this morning. DIPHTHERIA! 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