Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 26, 1884, Page 1

\ \ THE THIRTEENTH YEAR. OMAHA DAILY OMAHA, NEB. SATURDAY MOR e NING, APRIL 26, 1884, A PAUCITY OF POLITICS. Taterveaes ARcr the Sarplns of fhe Pt Week, Senate and House Still Differing on the Naval Budget The New Convert Wilson Speak= ing for Railway Regulation. Myra Clark Gaines Scores One Point in Her Suit, A Bill to Prevent the Importation of Foreign Laborers. James Gorden Bennett Holsts the Standard of Arthur and Lincola, FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS., SENATE, ‘WasniNaToN April 26 —The chair 1aid before the senate a message from the house non-concurring in the senate amendment to the naval appropriation bill, with the exception of the amend- ment providing for the armament of steel cruisers already in course of construction. Mr. Hale (rep. Me.,) moved the sen- ate insist on its amendment and appoint a committee of conference. Agreed to. Mr. Blair (rep. N. H.) from the com- mittee on education and labor reported favorably the house bill to establish and maintain a bureau of labor statistics; al- #0 the bill introduced in the senate to provide for the study of physiology and the effects of intoxicating narcotics, and poisonous substances on life, health, and welfare among the people of the territo- ries and the District of Columbia. Cal- lendared. Mc. Wilson (rep. Towa) addressed the senate on his joint resolution recently submitted as relating to inter-state com- merca. The speaker sketched the railroad de- velopment of the country ; the discrim- ination practiced against persons and places, and the necessity of railway reg- ulation; he said he was not sure but the best thing congress could do would be to turn over all the questions of forfeited land granta to the courts for adjudica- tion. This would be notice to everybody that the titles to these lands were in dis- pute, while a consideration by congress ‘was no tice to nobody; there would still be the great economic question of railway regulation for consideration by congress. | The joint resolution was referred to the railroads committee, The pleuro-pneumonia bill was then taken up, aud Mr. Plumb (rep. Kas.,) said that on Monday he would ask the senate committee to vote on the bill. Adjourned until Monday. HOUSE. On motion of Mr, Weaver, (rep. Neb.) a bill was passed changing the name of the Marsh National bank of Lincoln, Neb.,, to the Capital National bank, which, with an amendment, was adopted. The house went into committee of the whole, Mr. Cox (dem., N. Y) in the chair, on the private calendar. After an extended discussion the bill for the relief of Myra Clark Gaines was 1aid aside with a favorable recommenda- tion, It gives her as much of the 38,- 457 acres as has not been disposed of, and $1.25 per acre for the remainder. Recess till evening. Session to be for the counsideration of the pension bill, ‘WASHINGTON NOTES. PROTECTING AMERICAN LABOR. ‘WasaINGTON, April 256.—The biil to | protect American laborers was reported | favorably by the senate committe on edu- | cation and labor by Mr. George. It pro- vidos that the importation or immigration |from any foreign country into the United \Btate of any and all aliens, under any sgreement,expressed or implied, that such alien shall work, or labor for any incor- poration in the United States, shall here- after be prohibited under penalty, that any such agreement shall be considered | mull and void. MEXICO'S CUSTOMS DUTIES, The American minister at Mexico Oity has forwarded to the department of state & copy of a decree issued by the president of the republic, ordering that on and after the 16th of May, the duty on all goods imported to that country will be increased b per cent, THR TAKIFF, The leaders of the tariff discussion con- template closing the general debate May bth. Kasson will make the clesing speech for the republican side. He ex- pects to make a motion to strike out the enactive clause of the tariff, McCold's Tanfr Platform, 2 ‘Wasuixarox, D, O., April 25—Repre- sentative McCoid, of Iowa, in an inter- view upon thetarifijquestion,said: *‘Party lines cannot be drawn upon the object, and it must be treatod as a business mat- ter. Railways, telegraph, mutual inter- course, intermarriage, and commingling of states aro brlngini unity of sentiment m of reasonable protection, Our al policy and statesmanship is o hastenit by encouraging improvement, im- migravion, transportation facilities, and cheap and indiscriminate interchange on an infinite variety cf products, Equita- able protection, he said, would cheapen l&;loultunl lm%l:menu, and preserve diguity of labor. .. The house comumittee on post offices and post roads directed the sub commit- tee, consisting of Rogers, Ward, J. M. Taylor, Bingham and Wakefield, to pre- pare a bill providing for the contract system of postal telegraph. The sub committee meots to-morrow. BENNETY ARTHUR AND 1 New York, Aptil 25, —James Gordon Bennett's evening paper, The Telegram, comes out to-day with Arthur and Lin- coln at the head of its columns for pres- ident and vice-president. SR A——— A BUCKET OF WHISKY, It Causes Three Virginians to Kill a W Companion and Burn His Body. K~oxviute, Tenn., April 256.—The Tribune has information that in Russell county, Virginia, a few daya since George Gibson, his cousin Wm. Gihson, James Powers, and Wayne Powers bought a bucket of whisky in the mountains and got into a dispute over the liquor; knives and pistols were drawn, Wm. Gibson was killad. The other three built a fire over his body, burning it to a crisp. The three murderers are jailed. With great difliculty a lynching was prevented. It is feared the murderers will still be lynched. o —— FAILURES IN NEW_YORK. A Number of Weak KFirms Crushed to the Wall by the Advance in Grain, New Yorx, April 26.—At the close of business on produce exchange this after- noon some half dozen firms are reported having failed to put in margin, but tor the most part they were among the weaker houses in the trade. After the Exchange closed notice was received from W. O. Phillips & Co. grain and flour merchants, 19 South street, that they are unable to meet engagements. Phillips & Co. have always stood well in the trade, and until recently were very extensive dealers. Buttman, Tompkins'& Co, state that the differences for which they were liable were small and would be paid in full. Among the small operators reported failed are: W. S. Martin, J. M. Fuller and Wm. Drugg. Their differences, however, are small. The advance in prices of grain and produce was the largest in a single day for many years. FOREIGN NEWS, DEMONETIZING SILVKR. Tae Bacum, April 25.—The upper house of the states general to-day, by 256 to 10, passed the bill anthorizing the government to demonetize silver to the amount of 25,000,000 florins, shounld the monetary situation of the country render it necessary. This bill passed the lower house early in March. If the pro- visiuns are carried out, it will withdraw from circulation something over one- twelfth of the entire silver coinage which amounts to about 142,000,000 florins, CHOLERA IN INDIA, Advices from India state that cholerai abating at Calcutta, One death from cholera is reported at Bombay. SARGENT'S SUCCESSOR PHILADELPHIA, Penn., Apri 25, —The name of Col, Richards Muckly, of Ledger, is mentioned in. connection with the American Ministry to Berlin. ROYAL SUICIDES DENIED, Smanaual, China, April 25,—The re- ported suicide of Prince King, and the viceroy of Yannan is denied, VON MOLTKE ILL, ‘Von Moltke is ill jwith catarrh of the lungs. He has obtained a long leave of absence and will retire to his estate in Silesia. He retains nominal command of the Emperor's staff, OVER PRODUCTION OF STEEL, The proprietors of the leading steel works of Prussia, including Kraph, in- form the workmen that over-production compels them to-reduce the number of working hours, Some threaten to stop the works, HOLMES' TRIBUTE TO EMERSON. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, in a letter to a friend in England, promises that he will soon publish a new book. He says; 1 am trying to do some kind justice to Ralph Waldo Emerson, in brief memoirs, taking a short time to read and much longer to write."” RUMORED FALL OF KHARTOUM, AvLexANDRIA, April 25,—Native papers publish a rumor that Khartoum has fal- len; that General Gordon is a prisoner, and that the natives are signing s peti- tion for an English protectorate for ten years, Troops from Shendy have arrived at Korosko, They lost 55 men in the jour- ney. e —— A Remarkable Prize Fight, Prrrssuna, April 26,—One of the most remarkable prize fights that ever occur- red in this city or vicinity took place last night at Arsenal park, between Bilson Jack and Jack Clifford for $1.00 & side. ruvloul _to the |battle a ball had been in progress in which over thir- ty young girls and several mothers with ‘nfants in arms were participants, When time was called at 10:30, the women as well as men crowded around the ring. During the fight the former were themost enthusiastic shouters for their respective favorites. The fight was with soft gloves to the finish, London prize ring rules. From the start Clifford, who displayed the most science, had the best of it, and soon had the battle well in hand. Bilson Jack fought savagely, however, and refused to give up until the hundred and twenty- first round, when the seconds interfered sud the mill was awarded to Clifiord. Both men were torritly punished. Bil- #on Jack had to be cawied from the ring. A policoman watchal the fight to the close without interfaring. The battle lasted an hour and forty-five minutes. FRANK JAMES, Ho 1s Found Not Guilty of the Mussel Shoal Roebbery Husrsvioie, Ala, April 25.—The trial of Frank James for complicity in the Mussel Shoals robbery of 1881 wan concluded with a verdict of ‘Not guilty.” The court house was packed—the verdict was groa‘ed with cheers, James was immediately arrested by the sheriff of Cooper county, Missouri. Kansas Orry, April 25.—The Times’ Huntsvillo Dispatch says: At once upon the aunouncement of the verdictin the Frank James case, Sheriff Rogers, of Cooper county, Mo,, arrested James on an indictment pending at Booneville, Mo., for train robbery. It 1s understood that Mianesota ofticers were here await- ing to arrest him on an indictment for the Stillwater bank rbbsry and mnrder, but were anticipatsd by Rogers, who sat immediately behind the defendant. The latter leaves for Missouri with his wife to-night. ASeptette ot Murdercrs Set Free. Hor SrriNes, Ark., April 256.—The first trial in connection with the bloody strect fight of February Oth ended to- day. 8. A. Doran, D. R. Pruitt, H, L. Lansiog, J. Laciers, John Allison, Robt. Pruitt and O. K, Ellison were tried for murder in the first degree for killing Fraok Hall, the hackman driving Flynn when the encounter occurred. The jury after two hours rendered a verdictlof not guilty. The announcement was received with applause. The same parties are still to be tried on an indictment for the murder of John Flynn, Fighting Prohibition in Iowa. Davexreort, April 25,—The saloon keepers of Davenport held a secret meet- ing to-day to decide what action to take in regard to the prohibitory law, which goces into effect on the 4th of July. It is rumored this evening it was resolved to fight prohibition to the bitter end, that when a dealer is fined for a violation of the law, an assessment would be made to pay the fine, also that aid from foreign distilleries is promised in the forthcom- ing fight, Murdered in Bed and Robbed. Inp1aNaroris,April 26,—A special to the Journal reports: At 1 o’clock this morning two men went to the house of Amos Brackenstros, residing near Berns, Adams_county.. He was i bed,; and was shot through the heart. The house was robbed of $73. Men suspected of the crime were arrested near Geneva and lodged in jail at Bluffton, Animal Disease, LoxpoN, April 25.—In the commons to- day the government virtually acsepted the decision of the house of lords in re- gard to the cattle bill as expressed by the vote of Tuesday last, They will pro- pose an amendment, however, authoriz- ing the privy council to admit cattle from one part of a country although the foot and mouth disease is prevailing in another part. Murdered by a Ci rihal, MagsuALL, Mo., April 25,---West Mu- sic, a ferryman on the river at Da Witt, while on duty yesterday afternoon, was approached by City Marshal] Davis with a warrant for his arrest. Music pushed out into the stream, Davis called on him to return. Music failing to return,Davis fired, killing him instantly. Davis' act is severely criticised as the charge of the warrant was of a trifling nature. Music leaves a large family. No Orime to 8hoot in a Railway Coach, GauvestoN, April 25,—News Orange special: Paul Morran, for shooting into & passenger coach, was tried to-dasy and acquitted, There is some indignation ex- pressed as to the justice of the verdict, the law proclaiming it no offence to shoot into a railway coach unlessit is proven lives are endangered thereby. o — The Slaughter at Mitchell's Ranch. BEE. NO. 269 to five years for killing Henry Thomas. Leader of the mob told the jailor that un less he surrendered the h*l. they would batter down the doors, his was done, but the jailor with his two sons were in the second story well armed and defied the mob to ascend the stairs. After searching the lower part of the housa for the keys of the jail the mob left the premises, Sullivan, Noremas, Vint, Thompjon, Nitawa, Eglon, Panchett, Lounsbeiry, Hortz, Fitzgerald, Campana, Haines, \nd Day. PRy THE RAILWAYS, Tho Passenger Department Puttiig No Settlement Arrived at in the Con- sultation at Ohicago, on the Thumb Screws—The B, i L & O's Demand for a Re- THE Q. AND THE U. P, duction, | —_— ) X New York, April 26.—The joint fx- ecutive committee of passenger du[jt- ments has adjourned till May 7. A rdo- Iution was passed extending the presint contract thirty days, which will brpg it up to June 1. Meanwhile all rates and from points within the territory pf the joint exeoutivecommittee, are orde restored at once to tariff rates. It las boen ordered to frame a new contrat, and an adjournment was taken to reccie the co operation of the Grand Trunk ad other roads, New interior pools botwdmn Columbus, Dayton, Cleveland and te seaboard [were eompleted. Settlemofts were ordered under them. The differ(n. tials of Indiana, Bioomington & Westéen roads were continued until June 1 Itis stated to-day that the domJ\d made by the B. & O road upon Comuis- sioner Fink for a further reduction jof rates on east bound business was onl‘n basis of 11 cents from Chicago, instad of 12 cants as reported. It is probafe 8 meeting of the trunk line committe will be held early next week to innI- ——— Onrcaao, April 25— The conference between the representatives of the Bur- inls of the roadsfin © association wae concluded at two o'clock this aftornoon. No definite or final settlement of differ- ences was reachcd, nor can there be un- til a basis for pooling competitive Col- orado and Nebraska business between the Burlington and the Union Pacific 1s agrood upon. If a satiefactory, nnder- standing between the two roads can be reached a3 to this question, it wes con- ceded at the conference that the adjust- ment of the other matters in controversy will be possible. The torritory to be em- bodied in a compromise has been agreed upon, but the matter of percentage has not, and an adjournment was taken to enable the Union Pacific and the Bur- liugton to ascertain the smount of compe- tition in traffic within the territory agreed upon, carried by their respective lines as a basis upon which to estimate the per centages. This will require a de- lay of fully two weeks, and if the officials of the two roads on this finding cannot agree upon the mattor of percentages, it was decided the matter should be left to arbitration. In the meantime rates are to ba maintained, Parties in interest freely declare that amicable adjustments of all matters now in dispute appear very probable. gate the charge of rate cutting made |y the B. & 0. Commissioner Fink has njt yet ordered any reduction in rates in ri- sponse to the request. ‘ Lancaster County Bonds. Special Dispatch to Tie Bee. \ Lixcory, Neb., April 26.—An injunf. tion has been issued from the courts he: to prevent the county commissioners froi entering into a contrret with J. R. Wel- ster for refunding the ten per cent bnn* issued by the county to the amount ¢ $197.000. Col. Webster, who has bue_‘ east. to negotiate theso bonds,made a f-ij ure of it, and the bond question promi es tobe a “‘white elephant” forsome tim; to come, | Ll o Killed Through a Window. Caro, 11, April 256.—At Golconda IlL, last Wednesday night, ex-sheri An Astounding Possibility. Chicago Times. The general managers of the tripartite lines held a short consulation, yesterday, preliminary to the joint conference with the Burlington to-day. The participants gave out the information that nothing transpired further than an informal can- vass of the situation, General Manager T, J. Potter, of the Burlington, will meet Frank Walters was shot in the nbdomen.}"iu" them to-day, but to speculate as to and killed, while dressing in his room. ‘thu result of the conference would be use- The bullet was shot through the window, JO88: i e come s e of Walters named /Charlod to the surface, which lends renewed inter- Morrell is in custody. > and W. J. Buchanan, of Lawrenceburg, nominated for governor, FLUCTUATING BUT FIRMER. A Wild Day for Figures on 'Change in Chicago, et e EXCITEMENT, ‘‘What causes the great rush at Schroter & Bocht's Drog Store?”” The free distribution of sample bottles of Dr. Bosanko's Cough and Lung Syrap, the most popular remedy for Coughs, Colds, Consumption and_Bronchitis now o the market. Regular size 50 cents and Tradings in Wheat on a Heavy L —— A GALA DAY, Scale at_l!igher Prioes. Asbland in Holiday Attire—The Sixty- | The Bears Show Trepidation and fitth Anniversary of American Odd Fellowship. Many Run to Cover, Special correspondence te the Bre, Tho day, though not all that could have been asked for, has been fairly pleasant, and will doubtless long be re- membered by visitor and citizen alike. Kach succeeding annivorsary in Nebraska of the planting of Odd Fellowship in America seoms to be fraught with addi- tional interest. A few years ago scarce « corporal’s guard attended these annual festivities, while to-day special trains are run bringing delegationa from the strong- est lodges and encampments in Southern Nobraska, The trains were mot at the de- pot by the Greenwood and Ashland lodges who were the joint entertainers of the occasion. A procession was then formed headed by the Ashland band, with the B. & M. band of Plattsmouth, the Greenwood band, the Lincoln band and the Farlow family band of Beatrice, heading their respective delegations and marched to the new skating rink, where a most bounteous repast was spread by the good people of Ashland. The tables were arranged for the seating of three hundred persons,and yerylquickly,indeed were they filled and complete justice done the well arranged and tempting viends, which were so plentifully dis- played. After the dinuer, which pre- ceded the regular programme on account of the lateness of the trains,the company assembled in the Simington opera house, a building by the way that would' be creditable to a tewn twice the size of Ashland, when a very neat address of welcome was delivered by the Hon. H, H. Shed, After music by the Farlow Family band, composed of five young la- dies and threegentlemen, the orationwas delivered by Rev. H. A. Guild of this place. The oration of Mr. Guild was re- plete with good thoughts and the ability of the effort was attested to by the re- peated applaute of the audience. x, Corn and Oats Follow Wheat in a More Restrioted Way. Small Fortunes Made and Lost by the Fluctuations in Pork.’ Cattle ana Sheep Preserve Their Usual Equanamity. CHICAGO'S MARKETS. ANOTHER STORMY DAY, Special Dispatch to Tur Bz, 4 Omtoaco April 25,—The markets fluc- tuated wildly to-day, but were strong throughout, and the bulls led the way during the greater portion of the seasion, Trading wason a very heavy scale, but the bears showed more trepidation than has been their wont, and did not throw any blocks on the market. On the con- trary the firm tone caused a great many TO RUN TO {COVER, The receipts continue very small, sev~ en cars only being inspected into atore, while shipmenta continue free, over 300,- 000 bushels being inspected out of store. June wheat opened anywhere from 93 to 03}, prices varying in different portions of the crowd, and gradually rose to 94, then settled back to 93}, rose again to 93§ and closed on 'change about 934 to 933, April closed at 91, May at 91}, July at 94§, On call sales ran up to 226,000 bushels, May advancing §, June advancing 1}, July declining }.° CORN followed the lead of wheat, but in s more restricted way. The market open- ed Futronger, feased off irregularly, but soon became stronger, advanced about o, then fell of 1f¢, and finally closed } to 4o over yesterday. May closed at 634c, June O65§c, July 66%c. On call sales were 1,100,000 bushels, May and July declining }o, June declining go. . OATS - - was active and firmer; May closed st 83} Served Him Right. b “I hge u?h:;mh‘:wk gzood ‘Bitters, and am ) 8, ve done me more good fixfnwmphihflafi Send a further quantity at once.” man was ‘s sufferer from d; est to the situation. An ex-railroad mana- or, whose name is familiar in . every railroad office in the west and northwest, ke as follows yesterday to a reporter for The Times: ““There i8 no possible chance for a healing «f the western differ- ences while the Western -Line assoclation exists as it is now constituted, and I beleive that at least two of the tri- [partite lines are directly opposed to an adjustment of any plan thus far propesed. These are the Rock Island and the North- western. A plan is on foot by which these ines will soon sever their coanection with the Western Trunk-Line association, be- lieving the associaton to have failed in the purpose for which it was created. Having pulled out of the association they will form a traffic alliance with the Burlington and Santa Fe, leaving the Rt, Paul, Wabash, and Union Pacific to work out their own salvation. By this ar- rangement the Rock Island and Chicago, Burlington and Quincy would give all their west-bound traffic to the Santa Fo st Kansas City and to the Burlington and e Misgouri River road at Plattsmouth, The Pluro-Pneumonia in Pennsylvania, | Yorthwestern would give all of its west- P April 25.—A di Jound traffic to the Burlington and M ITTSBURG, April 20.—A disease re:|,yri River at Plattsmouth. The laf sembling pluro-pneumonia has broken |ind the Santa Fe would, of course, recip- out among the cattle of Washington m_lb:e ont .WI-})O:I':L] l;guinen.t hTh:l:fl is i 10 intention of attempting, as the tripar- i fhd v'“m;r’l 'u'rgwm Pronoutiod | i, alliance does, to merge two distinct it contagious and have roeoml_-nended «orporations into one through ! Governor Pattisson to quarantine the|las been proven to be impracticable in district, wery particular. The arrangement would b nvol nolrl:ly fl;s olul]ut of !rll(lflc Ulllimol:l. A Double Murderer's Doom. In tying themselves to the Union i P ~ dfic, the Rock Island and Northwestern Huxtens Powt, April 25.—Oharles | (3q that they have contracted to carry a W. Rugg, the Long Island assassin, was | leavier burden than they bargained for, found guilty of the murders of Mrs,| The Union Pacific is totally without : friends among the residents along its Maybee and dsughter. A mokion for » lines, Stockmen, merchants, and farmers A Lottery Suspends. LouisyiLLe, April 256.—Heary Co), Lottery, which has bsen having trouble with the postal authorities, has suspend- ed ,operations. The officers claim the lottery could not be operated under the existing laws. The company is supposed to have lost considerable money. The Sick German Rulers, =BeruiN, April 24, —The emperor keeps his room, but continues to recelve visi- tors, and works thronghout the day. The condition of the empress causes the grav- est disquiet in court circles, in which her death is considered & matter of only a fow wecks. The emperor’s journey to Weisbaden has been postponed until May on account of theillness of the empress. Before his departure he will lay the foun- dation stone of the new parliament house. @35}, Jupq 33to 333, July 33]. On call sales were 205,000 bushels, Zprices ruling 1§o higher, L PORK, o Trading in pork active at irregular prices; the market opened stronger, 10 to 12kc higher, receded 100, rallied 25 to 30c, receded 15 to 200, closed steady; May closed at $17 02} to 17 05, June 817 20 to 17 22}, July 817 324 to 17 35. On call sales were 1,600, June and July declining 24c. for twenty years. His name is Alex- W:mgh, s:!l 0 lives. at Alpena, Mich, C. R. SCHALLER, Real Estate AGENT. MILLARD HOTEL ESTABLISHED AT OMAHA,£1869, LARD . ruled stronger; May closed at $8 55, June at $8 624, July 8872}, On call sales were 700 tierces, July advancing 2}c. CATTLE, = Receipts,7,600,10 to 156 lower on about all grades of shipping and dressed beef stocks. Butchers' stock remains about the same, except perhaps a certsin grade of light steers, and they are lower. Stock- ersand feeders rated dull; the supply was large and has gradually accumulated, while prices are quoted 20 to 30 ocents lower thaa the top last week. Choice cattle are unchanged; good to choice ship- ping, 1200 to 1250, $5.70 to $6.10; com- mon to medium, 1,000 to 1,200 pounds, $6.10 to $5.60, Offors a largs list of Real Estate for Sale, including the following described property. R. Schaller has for ealo one lot on o Cass streot, west 22d, (. E, Fohalcr wiil sol oo bloek Ta » Boyd's addition, (X Bclialler offers good '« and lot, Capitol avenue, C R. Schaller will sell three two » story houses, 16th street, (1 T Sohaller haa for salo 20 acres » noar city, $2,600 1,600 =E=6,000 10,600 4,000 C. midk ot Emsowmsan 3,500 . peonsy g+ evnes b (1)) Ot TLEl b= = 4,000 SHEEP, Clipped Nebraskans averaging 93, at 40; 90 wooled] Nebraskas, averaging 98, at $3.05; 485 Nebraskas, aversging 120, at 85,21 R ——— Tucker Out, ¥ new trial was denied. He will be sen-|irom the Missouri river to western Colo- tenced Monday. wdo are giving their busi to the T Burlington wherever it is possible to do Anti-Blaine, |0; at every junction point the Burlington Wixoxa, Minn,, April 25,—The repub. | akes three-fourths of the business, and y | .+ |tanchmen will drive their stock and farm- licans of the 1st congressional district, |}, carry their products several miles elected delegates to the Chicago conven- | lurther in order to patronize the Burling- Denver, April 25,—No news from Mitchell's ranch was received to-day. Ketchum's commaud left Ft. Lewis early this morning. Until their arrival noth- ing is expected. The causes which led to the fight are entirely local, and the difficulties will no doubt be amicably set- tled upon the arrival of the troops. ATribune special says that two Indians were killed in the fight and two wouded, not one as reported. e —— Tecumseh as a Militlaman. 8r. Louis, April 26.—It is reported here that Governor Crittenden has ap- pointed General W, T. Sherman briga- dier general of the m , eastern dis- triot of Missouri, but up to a late hour to-night it could not be ascertained that General had received the appointment, ‘the General has said he would not ac- oept if appointed, TR Orushed by Oars, DeNver, April 25, —Mr, McDonald, a prominent lawyer of Denver,was crushed to death between cars at Coal Creek to- day. ere— New York's Next Go-a u-please. New York, April 26.—The contestants entered for the 6 days go-as-you-please mateh, beginning Sunday night, in Mad. | ison Bquare Garden, are Rowell, flut,l tion, No preferences. - Understood to|ton. be anti- Blaine, ‘Vanderbilt's withdrawal from the rr—— Union l;n:ifio E'y hl;oug: ol::.l,OO0,000 ;lf Boycotting Chicago Beef. Uregon Short-Line bonds, has encourag New Youk, April 25,—A large meet- tae merchants and cattle-men of the west 4 4 % o renew«d efforts against the Union ing was held at Cooper Union to-night to | Pacific, Vanderbilt proposes now to protest against the introduction into this m;:tflu p‘st::.n-se ‘of hl;: rqfl-g- wdeo'm ket of Chi eased boef, petitors of nion Pacific, and for il 'J;“;"’_"_.l‘" {his resson will withdraw the North- Death of Demosthenes Ollivier vestern. The Rock Island has been d Paris, April 26, —Demosthenes Ol. isfied wiu& duhtripsnhn -ul;ng‘; ;::‘: s - orthwestern an al livier, the French statesman, is desd, | yere admitted, for these acoessions effec- aged 84, tually deprived it of any ad: o that ——— would accrue from the original alliance. A San Francisvo Fallure. This road would ba only tooglad to get Sax Faaxoisoo, April 25, —Hecht & | 4% 0f the sssosiation, and will do 0 “as Barclay, commission merchanis, failed e to-day. Lisbilities, $200,000; Assets, Another Oardinsl, nominally $150,000, Lonpow, April 24, h:rd Po ; i decided to create another Oardinal in the An Bx-gaverncr Bead. Unitod States. 1t is intended to always Newark N, J, April 26,—Ex-Govern- | have two in the states and one in South or Marous L Ward died this afternoon, | America, aged 72. has e — Congressman Regan Sick. W asminaroN, April 20, —Represonta- tive Regan, of Texas, chairman of the house committee on commerce, seriously ill from bladder complaint. ~ Two opera- tions have been performed. There are apprehensions that he will not recover. e A Lynching Picnic Postponed, Mz, Srerune, Ky., April 26,—Early this morning between forty and fifty men went to the residence of jailor, demanded admittance, the leader stating he was the e~ ——— sheriff of Breathitt county, with a priso- Gréeabagk. ARYARHGH: ner. Tho juilor was on the point of ad-| NasuviLis, April 26, —Only twelve or mitun':zu them when ho disoqvered the | fifteen delegotes attended the state be & mob intent on }an Greenback convention, half of these were named Wm, Osborne, hen i from Nashville, A platform wasadopted y prisoner o/ Omcaco, L, ~April 25.—Joseph Tucker, General Manager of the Illinois Central Ry., has resigned. Mr, Tucker =~ has been for twenty-eight yearsin the service of the Illinois l one of the most /widoo.l;who’:g :d pepular railway officials in the west. e — TELEGRAPH NOTES. . G formy "' o7 70 40,000 dl.tance of city, 1.000 O,k S eI =125, 000 C.lhklxulu;k:r:‘fiwm—s_,go—o— Ay ) A 7. O, Burrows of Michlgan, recently ap- ted oliciios of the beerd B ot ot g e smeney W 10 residence, 10 rooms. ik 1> Bonaller has for #i16-on south ) avenue, § lot avd residence. 0 850 28,500 66,000 C R, Schallor offers some of the greatest bargalng in Real Estato suvwhere for salo full Lot 60x . depot, small house R, Schaller will sell 1,120 acres, 2 « goodhouses, 2 Jarge barns, wind- mills, soslos, ete, R, Schaller—Dodge Co, farm, 2600 o ncrer, houses, barus and valusble {mprovementy PARTIES WISHING TO Sellor Purchase| i LOTS AND LANDS FPHELPS, ARE INVITED TO OALL.[&5idmeove: Has had 35 years' exporience In dealls 10 JEAY, ESTATE and may safoly be oors: sulted s to lnvostmonts and on contem- platod lwprovements to the city. Has extonsivo Esstern and European con- B Aphlots aud M Oity lasviod s o ity troe. Call at tho Mullard Hotes aad_ gob I Al Bumoughs, OFFICE AND RESIDENCE 1617 Dodge 8t» = Omaha TELEPHONE No, 14, 4