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SIXTEENTH YEAR. OMAHA, FRIDAY MORNING, 1887. States this eomplete and beautiful GARFIELD STATUE UNVEILED | If at the close of the fiscal vear the Giacometti, the lion tamer, then enters the Amid the Interchange of traternal greetings between the survivors of the Army of the Cumberland and their former foes upon the 1d, and while union generals aud the ident united at the burial, the common griet of these magnanimous survi- vorsand mourning eitizons found expression necessity for an extra s the president, would, of course, not be de- terred by considerations of comfort and con- venience to congressional tourists from ask- ing them to return and assume their duties in hie senate or hous [ — Indignant Oakdsle Citizens. Neb,, May 12.—[Special to the Bee.]—Ata dublic meeting held at the rink in this place elected president, and W, W. Hall secretary. all of the president for the object of the meeting, Dr. Connell and addressed the meeting in a few well directed remarks, after which he presented the follow- Ing resolutions: Whereas, An insult to the citizens of Oak- dae has by i ssion should appear, cage and makes the lions jump about and Then a pretty young lady in a white dress appiles and according to the methods RELICS OF FRENCH ROYALTY, First Day of the Sale of the Crown Jewals The Massize Bronze Figure of the Ex-Pres- ident Uncovered in Washington, hypnotised young lady enter the cace, the animals being kept in check by the lon De Torey compels the young lady to fall on the lions' backs and to place her he in a lion's mouth held open for the purpose ‘I'he seance winds up by the youns tady, who is put in a rigid, acute cataleptic state, resting with her head on a stool and her feet on jumping over her. its paws on the patieat's thizh, and, ¢ in its mouth a pieco of cord, thereby (iring a pistol fastened to the roof of the cage. and roared furiously. excitement De ‘Lorey brings his patient out | of the hypnotic trance and removes her trom The prefect of police has not yet allowed this performance to be given in public, but the private performance was so vociferously applauded that is believed the restriction will soon be removed. SOLDIER, STATESMAN, MARTYR. HOW THE AUCTION WENT OFF inits symmetr the sign of animositie therhood redeemed and a”te Monuments and st multiply through the land and fittingl ie love and aff A Beautiful Day, a Great Crowd and a Big Procession—Preside! land Speaks—Washing- The Big New York Jewelry House of Tiffany Secures a Diamond Neck- lace—Some of the Other by the lion tamer. tion of our grateful ple and commemorate brave and pat otie sacrifices in war. fame in peaceful pur- suits, or honor in public station. By response to the One of the lions plas They Failed to Suppress 0 French Crown Jewels Sold. y LCopyright 1857 by James Gordon Bennett.] ¢) May 12.—[New York to the Brk.|—Ex-Speaker Keifer was not molested in the delivery of his oration to-day, although an effort was made to give him trouble and embarrassment. cut him off at the end of twenty minutes by firing a salute from a battery stationed hard by failed through the bad management of They got the on the programme began talking, but s the orator e leaders of two tendance were in- structed to begin with their musicat 2 o’clock “The oration began at 12:5 o'clock the drummers beat quick tattoos in a threatening way, and shortly after of the bands began playing, It was stationed within a hundred feet from the speake supposed by Panis, (via Hav Herald Cable—Special to the Be sale of the crown jewels came off this after- with great eclat at the Pavillion de Glore of the Palals du Louvre, platform ot the glass dome, surrounded by o crimson velvet canony trimmed with gold, of the French erown. men stood at intervals watching the 600 ladies and gentlemen who represented the public. ers occupied 200 arm chairs near the auction- eer’s pulpit, representing the most famous things, and more, which challen aracter—loving 4 citizens of Oak- dale, Antelope county, Neb., do hereby rec ommend the adoption of the following reso- ‘The lions lerness in every domest y on the field of battle, fame and distine- tion in our halls of legislation and the high- and dignity in the chief T'us stately eftigy shall beholder that the satness is contined to pendent alone for ite The scheme to Resolved, That the citizens of Oakdale here assembled at the the hanging of S. On the high tracy of the nation. Besolved, That we, villaze, do hereby consider that the a stigma and a dis; people of said pl Resolved, rhat the sider and know S, C* sparkled all the jewel Lwo hundred polics the citizens of said no condition and it was fired before he the conspiracy to embair ayond saluting. of the bands In people of our town con- Bl airchild to be a law- abiding eitizen of our community, and that we brand all such acts as low aud ' ignamini- A Congo Coon Christened. [Copyright 187 by James L8, May 12—[New York Herald and honor those in every sphere and offers the hizhest preferment to manly hopes and sturdy lonest_effort, ated by patriotic hopes and as- AS long as this statue stands, let it be proudly Ameriean eitizon the way and station until he “Moving up from high to higher Becomes on fortune's erowning slope o pillar of a people’s hope, ntre of a world’s desire.”” t that it also teaches onr distressing lesson. e thoughttul citizen who views portions cannot fai I czar, the sultan of Turkey, the emperor Kaiser Wilhelm, the emperor of Austria, Queen Victoria, the king Italy. Belgium, Portugal, Holland and Den- mark; the Comte de Paris and the Orleans princes; Rothschild, Bleichroder, bilts, Barings and the Duke of Westminster all had their agents on hand ready to pick up anything that suited them. The interior of the pavillion was tastefully decorated with red and gold velvet. 'The ceiling was hung with enormous blue and white cotton. the walls were three magniticent specimens of Gobelin tapestry, bearlng fleur de lys and the crests of the house of Bourbon. depicted the stcriice of Iphegenia, which the tew royalists present pointed ont ironically as a parallel to the sacritice of tae crown jewels forced upon the French nation by M. Goblet's government. PRECAUTIONS AGAINS Every possible precaution was taken agaiust robbery, All the above resolutions were unani- mously adopted, meeting adjourned. Vandenbergh in the chapel of Ric, of Mechlin. His orlginal name, Wamba, was changed to Henri Leopold. The Queen of the Belgians stood godmother, He had been brought here seven months ago and had already mastered the elements of French ‘The ceremony was very in- Wamba wore a gold wateh and s ] chain presented to him by his godmother. | the council had information that a breach of He will henceforth serve as interpreter on board of ships running from Antwerp to Freaks of Lightning. 3 [Special Tele- About? o’clock this morn- ing, during a ralnstorm, lightning struck the residence of L. rown on Grant street and shivered it from top to foundation. The fluid took possession of the entire structure, and while it left the house standing, so far as a residence is concerned, it micht just as ve been burned. Mr. Brown and wife were in bed wnen the bolt feil, and it seems ble that they escaped with As it was, they were not the ame time a hous Holdrege was struck, but the dam- age was slight. unfortunately designed cutting him off ho finished an in- stant before the band began p! Goneral Phil Sheridan, who was ¢ tance speech, was cut out instead of General Sheridan was considerably incensed and immediately ordered the music No sooner, however, had he spoken his few words thananother band, stationed on the opposite side of the rostrum hegan to play under tt impression that Keifer was still speakin President Cleveland was th to talk, and Nor can we fory and Belgian. to recall the tra:edy of th which brought grief and mourning to rican eitizenship stands aghast and af- assassination should lurk in the midst of a free people and strike down the head of their government, earch and discovery of the or- from the first one, Rejected a Reduction. Parts, May 12.—The cabinet to-day re- Jected the resolution of the budget commit- tee of the chamber of deputies for greater re- ductions of the estimates and the ministers will now await the issue of the dispute next Tuesday in the chamber of deputies, action of the budget committee of the chamber of deputies yesterday in retusing to accept the proposal of Premier Goblet to re- duce the goverument francs on the ground that still gr mies were demanded, i3 n n stitute a complete rupture between the cabi- net and_the committ will be referred to the 1 for action. 'Thie newspapers regard a cabinet crisis possible. these tapestries least injured. St op till the band ecked. ‘Lhe president and General not a little perplexed Sheridanwer their friends were indignant. escaped the wrath of designing enemies and has been complimented on the masterly manner in which he delivered the oration and its magnificent compensa- 1o savs ho never spent a prouder day in his lite, that the affair 1 ant than he could ha conzratulations he has r largely from mea he had classed as his oppo- followed by a solemn resolve to purge for- cr from our political methods and from the operation of our government the perversions misconceptions Soaking Rains .—|Special Tele- ~The long dry spell w: aking rain to-day. dens, lawns and all kinds of farm crops were This magniticent rain will be a great benelit, gram to the B broken by a good s The large vault cotly underneath the jewels was oceupied by ten policemen. Telephones and electric bell wires communicated with all parts ef the hall and with grounds outside the building. AUCTION OPENED. At2o'clock M. Esoribe, the commissare priseur, With a staff of two experts—Messers. Vanderheym and Bloche—with six assistant ctioneers, took possession of the auction- eer's platform. BM, looking gentleman with snow white hair, florid complection, mustache, dressed in black, with a red rib- bon of the Legion of Honer, brought down every hammer with aloud whack and read the decree of President Grevy, authorizing the sale and then announced the conditions of the sale, stipulating that purchase money must be paid in forty-eight hours and 5 ce uts of the price paid in addition to cover ex- penses of the sale, THE FIRST SALES, the bravery and nobility ot hood and our faith in the possibilitics and op- citizenship be re- ion of the blessing of union and love for our government be strenctnened, and if our the dangers American man- ssed off far more ived have come A Big Contract Let, Telegram to the Be to-day let the contract to Wil " flume for the Dakota The main flume will be thirteen miles long. eight feet wide at the top, with an outlet in the reservoir at It is designed for the trans- ‘The engineer’s ostimate of the eost is £100,000. Seott bought from the Rapid City Boom logs now in the boom on Rapid cree logs will be used to furnish lumber for the Work on the construction will be commenced at once. James C. Wilcoxen, of this place, to-day was awarded the contract for furnishing ties, bridge timbers, piling, ete., for the ex- tension of the Fremont, Valley north of R The Unveiling Ceremonies, WASHINGTON, May 12.—~The second day of the reunion of the Army of the Cumber- land was a perf spring weatner, hour were thronged with en increased at noon by the closing of the ex- The music of brass tions of this statue to the people es will not be in vain. During the delivery ot his address, the interrupted by When he concluded the 7 and the ben- T'he troons were for building a of the United St —_— of Washington The streets at president wa bursts of app i ayed “Lal Columb ediction was prononuced. Panis, May closed the envelope” near Turnerville, the vproperty of a German named Schmertz, who employed men belong- ing to the German Imperial army. ‘The | ona public plattorm of the gentleman, who, by reason of the high office which he holds, reprisals weatnst Germans. | La France de- | i not privileged to meet and answer his ac: nounces Laboulove o St. Petersburg, for retaining a I'r his service as chasseur. ‘Wants Ayoob. NA, May 12.—The report is current wer crowds, which departments. ion of lumber, a8 heard in every quarter. At a business meeting this morning of the Whitney came during the delivery of the mpany 1,500,000 inci s s ed to be a prelude to other e whIoh iAol brong incident is supposed to be a pi + Q. A Ward, wi the equestrian si also designed neral Thomas in six inches in height and represents Garfield, his face to the w in the act of the delivery of an address, w ing on a column and the manuseript held in his lett. Recumbent ideal figures at each York, as alternate for the next reunion Chicago was selected as the place and Chica- mauga week in September, 155, as the time for holding the next reunion. his right hand re: Ukhorn & Missouri ‘I'he present corner of the is hypnotised by M. De Torcy and his d another and the lions ced tehing NUMBER HE WASN'T AFRAID OF GOULD Morisini Takes the Stand Bofore the Pa cific Investigating Commission, O'BRIEN IN QU He Makes Another Itinging Speech For Oppressed teeland, to-nient O'Brien said he had to express his acknowledgments, not merely to his friends but to his opponents, for thie courtesy and fair play he had received up to the present He believed that a good many vreji- misunderstandings arisen with reference to his visit were being ady dispelled, ana_expressed confidence that the more the subject W the more sev loving i THE “WIZARD'' CLOSE-MOUTHED, time. dices ol Sage Examined and Exhibite Remarkable Forgetfolness Cons cerning Certain Transactions, alre s thrashed out n and liberty- condemn the Canada would conduct of Lord Lansdowne; and more, they would recognize that his visit was_ the only cific Investigation, meat attached to & | yeams 11 § and in the midst of the P srdon Bennett.] B strllebion NEw Youk, May 12, Investigation before ped about | ovpressed and eruelly wroneed tenants, Irisiy people it no sou . . Morosini on was of the firm of W. €. Connor & C and brokers, in 1870 to 188, s son George were it this quarrel v making himself the champion and stand- ard-bearer of the worst and most class of rack-renters in Ireland, “T'ho Montreal Herald of to tinued, “tovk up the position, with which 1 one moment quarrel people would members of the Witness knew nothing of the books of “1 never asked € " said tho witness, “but Mr. Gould tes- on the stand that Gould is a man of did not bother him about it Commissioner Ande *“Are you afrald of Mr. “Lam not afraid of anything. every way i my power to find the books, but never could, ntld where they do not for Canadian rillll\'llwn\ few words and L ainted antil the other side was heard from. invite or challenge or dispuce & single ays should not be accepted until he L an opportunity of doing this.” en_continued his n asked Morosini: answe Heralc |—For the first | poraid s country a young nesro from ) ngo was christened yesterday by Bishop [ eloquent peroration, predicting an early de- rehbishop | liverance ‘from landlordism in Ireland and from abomination ot address with trom Dublin ¢ 1 don’t know that he h purcliases of Kansas Paeliic stock just prior to the consolidation. I signed the rati a holder of over 82 «dnade large Shut Out at Toronto, oroNTO, May 12—The city this afternoon, when the renting of drew’s hall for William Tuesday was discussed. L don’t reme cation tor consolidation as 000,000 of Ka I owned no such stock. n other people's nd that might have been the case in this matter. O'Brien’s lecture It was stated the peace would oceur If 0’ Brien lectured in thathall, and the property owners in the lo- ippose Mr. Gould.” cality estimates 13,000,000 ater econo- ved tocon- W be were afraid would be stances it w. they,’ you mean Mr, s decided to refuse to allow the hall to be used for the lecture. president of the local branch of the National league, who was would suffer the ¢ thai b the ' 'nds who desired it Lsigned the ratifiea= tion because I was told it was tor the mutual interest of the roads.” convenfence. nt, intimated ren a banker and ars, was examined opera house, s street Tink, the Sha and the payillion music hall, it a hall in the ety can be procured, nd sent &he following reply am from Montreal of last so You to come to broker for over twenty y s o his books kept from 1835 to 1850 a cletieal employes made my tirst purchases of stock of the Union Pacifie in 1560 or 1870, cents, about 1,000 to serve as a dirceto a8 a largestoekholder.” rd of his dealings in Kansas Pacifie stock bonds trom July, ying therefor to 0" Brien’s Sage produced the asto the facts, as you probably have The whole matter | people here. n iamber of deputies | to demand the ofticial prohibition of to February, A meeting uas not been cord with ret- erenice to the « & knew of the St. Louis pool in meetings, but to express the opinion of our citizens as to the propriety of your coming nd Germany. interested in it to the extent of S lllllu\k that 1 here atall. We understand your object in coming isto attack the representative of her at present our guest, The government has | majesiy. actory at Mariansville, | X be ot French ambassa here that the Russian minister at I'eheranis officers of the society were re-clected for the coming year. At twenty-two minutes past 2 M. Escribe trying to induce the Persian go brought the ivory hammer down with an- Destructive Forest Fire. ernment_to liberate Ayoob Khan for whose safe keepini England pays a subsidy. three epochs bronze tablets above the figure a trumpet and a sword and laurel wreath, in- ustice. ‘Lhe inseriptions aced upon three sides, SANDwICH, Mas that started yesterday afternoon is the largest and most disastrous ever known on the cape. The fire is twenty miles in length, its head being in East Falmouth, the point a few miles from Mashpe, thence a mile and a half to Sandwich, and again through Sagamon, Bourne and Focassett. 'The wind has changed several times, bringing the these villages, causing_considerable "excite- Residents of Bourne ir household goods from 1t is reported to-night that two houses were burned at Monumernt Beach and one at Pocassett, besides many others in the outskirts., Garlield’s career. The forest fire other loud whack and offered lot No. for sale, consisting o two diamond balls at- tached to two silver halrpins, contained 324 diamonds, weighing 150 carats. This beautiful epingles de coiffure had been often worn by Enpress rugene. offer was 16,000 francs, at which price it was knocked down to M. Alfred Doutroulong, Promptly ot 11:30 General Baird, ehief marshal, gave the signal for marching, and the procession started. A platoon of mounted police lead the way, followed by General Baird and his aids who preceded the carriage Under A VIENNA, May 12.—One hundred and forty thousand Austrian soldiers are under armsin Dalmatia, prepared for a campaign. The | they will flood the town with his opponents. Montenengrin army is reported ready for closing the scales of The two balls upon the shaft are pl Southwest face—James A, Garlield—1831- On the southeast face—Major General U, S. V. t Senator, and ent of the United States of America. On the north face— rades of the Societ; berland. May 12, ‘T'he erection of the statue was authorized at the meeting of the society at Chattanooga in 1881, and nine members were appointed to select the design and sup "The committee this morning paid over to the seuly tor, full settlement of his commanders of the Army of the Cumberland. Buell, the remaining commander, was unable to be present. ‘Then followed the first division, coruposed flames very near ment_and anxie have removed thel thesr dwellings. BERLIN, May 12.--The editor of the Freis- singer Zeitung has been sentenced to impris onment for one month Bismarck’s politi of the Army of the Cum- Orleans princes, er fell ex- al character, Obituary. thus taking up eleven minutes. sale the two precious hairpins were handed about among those present, the jewelers, one after the other, taking them In their finzers, holding the diamonds close to the mouth, breathing on them and then gazing at them intently trying to detect flaws. The second lot was two shoulder knots, made of 1,341 diamonds, 283 carats, artillery, acting as infantry; Gartield guard society of the army of the Cum- and battalion ment of .‘.’(l) sailors from —_—e Labor Troubl Cmicaco, May 12—The following notice was posted in the Builders and “I'raders ex- *‘All members of the Builders and Traders exchanie now working stop work at once and in Chicago, marines and dets United States steamer d District militia, composed of the Washington hght infantry Veteran: corps. ON SPOTTSYLVANIA'S FIELD, The Tablet Parnell Starts For London, DusLiN, May 12.—Parnell left Kingston in Memory of General men are requested to Sedgwick Dedicated. port to the exchange committee. guard, Butler z Washington cadet on’ personal which, as a o0 personal interest were exchanged for the 3,400,000 con= remember who t think that Gould . government director of the ific for the year 1570, swore thathe ronsolidation of benefit to the nothing of an ar- by which Jay Gould was to take ted bonds in return for other socu- i 1 was without In- n the advice of matter of fact, we neither can 1 these securitic was interested in them, play here will not justity an attack considered the cusor in_ lik coming, I shall afford you the which the law allows, but I would advise vou to accept the 5 inceting, which, 1 believe, will sentiments of all el I relied stronzly my associate, Molnes, on the matter of ing the consolidation. had no conne tru ex 10 this clty. W. I HOWLAND, Mavor of "Toronto. A Kick at Kingston, 12.—|Speelal is city 15 called 1 remember having h reference to the mat- ter save with the zovernwent directors. government directors had a seperate organi- zation, of which I was chairman, kept the minutes of the proeedings. not know where the; Russel Sage was récatied and aboutthe Denver Pacitic stock held selt and Gould as trustees, S thought the 20,98 shares were in I the safe deposit company’s, but Commis- sioner Anderson reminded Telegram to the B! 8. the Derry of Canada. Just now it is tull of determined Orangemen. They are waiting to hear oflicially that O'Brien is coming and In a letter to the Journal, James Marshall, prominent localist, hopes ti at those who de- him that the Libel Law, sire the peace of the city will see that for liveling I this morning for London. peisud &b bl G corps. High School eadets and_Corcoran ca dets, Grand Army of the Republic and civ ERICKSBURG, Pa., May 12.—Visiting members of the sixth army corps went trom here this morning to house to dedicate the tablet to the memory of the late General Sedgwick. letter was read: were passed round on & blue velvet tray, and after fifteen minutes lively bidding, knocked down to M. Doutroulong for 84,000 franes, also for the Orleans princes, ‘Then lot No, 8, epaulettes, 241 diamond s, 144 carats, was sold in about eight minutes to M. Boncaugh, who is believed to revresent a syndicate from the Londun jewelers, for 25,100 franes. £Y, President. ‘T'he members ot the exchange are not ex- , but include all brick and cornice manufacturers, roofers, foundrymen manufactories. men, according to orders of the board, will It is estimated that out of work from this ‘The material have agreed not to furnish material to non-union men. President Downey, of the Master Build- ers’ assoclation, denied to-ntght that the lockout applied to employes of firms manu- facturing builders’ Spottsylvania court | clusively builde mand of Major Goedloe, of the United States marine corps. The right of the procession moved up H street to tion wheeling into line as GARDEN GROVE, Telegram to the BEe Montie Harris, the sixteen-year-old son of James Harris, south of this place, took his dog and gun and went squirrel hunting. inz, his tather and_brother Wednesday, but without fin the missing boy. “The following stop’ work at once. 16,000 men_ will b before night. Ns10N, WASHINGTON, s, Esa., tecording My Dear Sir an invitation Memorial asso May the next ded ch shall wark_the Eighteenth street the proces: on’ Pennsylvania avenue, marched to Third street, where the third di- on_ proceeded own which it f of the Sedgwick 0 attend on the 13th of of ‘the monument ot where Major- CE SPLENDID ROSES. ‘I'he fourth lot, three splendid roses, of 522 diamonds, 130 carats, was passed from hand to hand, about fifty jewelers breathing On_ their return home Wednesday evening they found the dog and ; 3 wre alarmed than ever. Early this | lisions, to Maryland avenue, removed from the trust by a local In respect to this suit he could” not He even forgot that Dil- s were counsel sition instead of, as he stated, himself and Mr." Gould. his forgetfulness he said he always closed up business each night and nz, and hence could not be expected much about the transactions of O'Brien is kept away. the representative of her g Mr. Marshall says, cannot detend himsel nee | but if the government of a day will not do there prote Lord Lansdowne, recall the detail lon and Holu In_explanation of t him and his noble lady. shall counsels those pi Panis, May 12.—Jean Baptiste Joseph [ O'Brien to the city to Diendonne Boussingault, member of the in- He was eighty-five years vho would bring want to live in with honor,” . E emen in this seetion have been notitied and that by sage he can fill the town and will at all hazards prevent 'Brien from making O’ Brien 15 billeg More Unfavoral Loxpoy, May 1 7 stockholder of the Kans fic and Union acitie, he signed the rati Tle represented stocks of the former re il and 15,000 shares address. 1 for the 16th inst. le Comment. —[Special Cablegram to e Daily Telegraph, comment- ing on O'Brien’s trip, says: “If the fortune: of Mr. O'Brien’s tour are correctly living about twelve miles | shadowed by the incidents of his may expect lively procecdings. CineaGo, May! elected to suce vived in the city this aftsrnoon and signified his willinzness to accent the position, of the oflice June 1, ng at Hartford, in compliance with the the I ume the duti The boy not return- | intelligen ng ony trace of morr ng the search was resumed, and in a The second division continued on it course and took position on Firststreet atthe north On the grand stand_near the statue seats had been arranged for 1,500 per- sentiment and devotion | carpenters and painters would not be af- They would be given work right along unless” a continuance of the brick- layers’ strike brought matters to a stand- on them one after another, scrutinizing each One old man, with strong Jewish features, breathed very violently indeed on short time the boy was found dead in the bed of a creek a mile from the house, shot in the of the statue. left breast, and all of his clothing on the of life imposing monuments in memory of those who died in battle supply proot of ‘that of his body burned off, It is sup- A number of these were occupied an | love and appre hour before the procession arrived, rand stand was profusely draped with bunt- ng and the speakers’ stand was ornamented with palms and potted plants, while tattered battle flags hung from its staffs at elther A pair of comfortable arm chairs, placed in the center of the stand, were re- served for the president and M Places were also reserved for theseul other favored guests, ation of our soldier dead, which is deeply interesting as a part of our But when the ground 1s na part_where, In" valorious fights, the blood was shed and the sacritice of life was made which preserved us n shrine is erected. who love their country may devoutly wor- Elaborate shafts of wmarble ittingly reniind us of our soldier dead, and ot their the dazzling roses and afterward wiped them with a large red and yellow silk hand- kerchief. This eperation, however, called forth the remonstrances of police officers and was not repeated. fourteen minutes’ bidding, were sold to Roavant & Depres, Paris jewelers, 62 due d Esautteville, for 44,100 francs. Chang Cha Tong, of the Chinese embassy, posed that the boy accidentally shot hims while crossing the stream on a log, the faith | It ful dog staying with hours and then went tor help, ——— The Railway Conductors, NEW ORLEANS, May 12—At the nine- teenth annual session of the grand division of the Order of Railway Conductors, held in this city to-day, it was aunounced that twenty-one new divisions had been formed since the last annnal meeting and that 2386 new members had been added to the order, national life, marked aund set These roses, after nsurance Collapse. May 12.—|Special ‘Tele- |—The Mutual Benelit assoclation of this city. which has been in nation, a holy DunuQue, Ia, him for twenty-four due existence for the past six or seven years’ at a meeting of directors to-day decided to close who was vresent at the sale in full Cninese unding the monument was kept cle A | costume, made & bid for these roses, but not ho sidewalks were crowded with spectator. etary Bayard and Attorney General ¢ land were seated on the leftof Mrs, Cleve- land. oMermbers of the supreme court, district judiclary, court of claims' and district com- which now has a total membership of 10,330, A bill wes presented providing for the licens- ing of railroad engineers and conductors,and a committee to secure on the bill was appointed, Most of the session was taken up discussing amendments to the constitution and insuranc tions, all of which were ate committees, contemplates of them, by pointinz out on the sacred ounds the spot where blood was bravely d and life was patriotically offered up, soclation for their re- membrance of me at this time, and regretting that ofticial duties will ance of the invitation t yours very truly, up its affairs. The company had at one time over 5,600 members, but by withdrawals and lapses the number has dwindled down to less than 600, Since the company was organised it has paid out over deaths and has now on hand about $20,000, | mon which will be distributed pro rata among the W. G. Stewart was recommended by the stockholders. Sarlville Had No Engi Ia., May 12.— congressional action | Lot 5,a knot with two tassels composed of 2,438 diamonds weighing 137 earats, sold to Schlesinger, jeweler, 9 rue Chauchat, Paris. for 42,200 francs, Lot 6, o diamond ring, was bought by M. Doutroulong for 16,100 francs. small crescent, was baught by Schlesinger, a Paris Jeweler, for 21,400 francs. pinwade of 477 diamonds weighing 66 carats, was sold for 17,000 francs to M. Doutroulong, h thanks to the a: laws and resolu- erred to appropri- sion of the conven- tion will probably continue during the pres- ex-President spicuons seats near the presidential chair, lock Generals Sherm ns and Governor Curtin arrived just after the head of the procession made non followed by President Cleveland, escorted by General 2R CLEVELAND, _— Towa Druggists in Session. WATERLOO, la., May gram to the BEE Now Jersey Lot 8, a hair —1Special Tele- ) and Secretary —The State Pharmacenti- of Canada ought to rebel against ched all day | O'Brien’s impudent provaganda, and if it does it Is quite possible the revolt may rise to an indignant height and lead to riotous col- charter of the association. The board of re- i s labors this evening and how first time in ears. Although 161 cases were passed upon, resented except the ort to remove Secretary no important ‘The Standard this morning stone's speceh is so extraordinary that it is cerious the utterances ot man wh lias been thrice premier, fresh strength to the disaffected ele- Ireland and will lend impetus to enewed struggle against the authority It anything could in- the Nationals not to yield in ke unwritten "laws supreme it Gladstone has scen Nebraska and For Nebraska: Threatening weather and local rains, with local storms, winds shifting to colder northwesterly. 'hreatening weather and loeal eal storms, variable winds, a bt | will add of civil government. forts to 1 would be the opinion M 0 o fit to deliver on the morality of boycotting and his justification of that most eruel and tyrannical of the league’s methods.” stern Dakota: Threatening weather ins, with local storms, winds be- coming colder, norti Towa Quarant The Anglo-Haytien Question, SANTIAGO DE ( special commissioner r from Dort th voted to rescind against Hlinois calv contirmed by the council & procian .—The British ‘The Anglo-Haytien tion will be made, question has be2n settled on the basis fore- 31,000 10 premiums on | shadowed some time ago. pecial Telegram k2. )—A supposed incendiary fire took place at Earlville between 11 m. and 2 a. nd Mrs, Fairehild, | The wemorial tablet was unyeiled, mont, Postmag Colonel and Mrs, Lot 9, consisting of seven diamond stars, sold for 22,500 francs to several firms of Pari- sian jewelers, THE TIFFANYS' PURCITAS At half past tive the tentn lot, consisting of anecklace of four rivieres, made of monds weighing 363 carats, was, after thivty- five minutes very spirited bidding, knocked down to the Paris representative of the Messrs. Tiffany of New York for 153,000 ‘T'his was beyond all comparison the finest lot of to-day’s sale, and the auction tion is holding its annual meeting ‘I'liere is o large attendance of leading The officers for the President, W. C, Bryant, Cedar Falls;vice president, Jerome Burbank, Virgima Office-Seekers, m. last night destroyed fifteen b_siness houses WAsHINGTON, May 12, leaving nothing standing | Sonor ek except two drug | Gareia, Cleveland was accompanied by Al Miss Bayard and Miss Welsh, o'clock, and_took | and dwellings, north of the railroad tr and one hardware store, 5,000, A strong wind was blow- ing and the town had no steam engine. —_— Conductor Fatally Injured. Ia.,, May 12, |—This morning between |Special Telegram eneral W. L, T. Lee, member of congress elect from the neighboring Vir- onal distriet, and nephew of s getting his full dose neral Lee usually comes to the city on the train from Manassa, reach- and at that time there are from a dozen to fifty anxious Virginians gate with curds, letters, etc., druggists of the state, ensuing year are: seat besiie the presi- Ex-Secretary ex-Attorney ginia congress the late Robert of office-scekers. Marshalltown There was a very spirited discus- sion to-day over the liquor qu ber of the druggists being in favor of peti- tioning the next legislature to take the sale ot liquor out of their hands entirely, mucli odium has been cast upon the business shall Wilson taking his place on stion, a num- ing here at 9:47 n. m. gram to the B 4and 5 o'clock Conductor ty of the Arn se distinguished Cumberland with the S, are assembled here to-day for the purpose of he 1oss is $150,0003 | j, ecial Tele- orge Cooley, in charge of a mixed Rock Island train, was crushied and fatally injured whije setting out unveiling the statue of that_eminent states- man and soidier, James A, Garlield,” After prayer, tl “iail to the Chiel an eatly interview. cach, and when the letters his endorsement he usually signs It is sald that his vredecessor, M had 7,000 applications pass through his hands after the election of President Clevelund, Postal Change WASHINGTON, gram to the B Dawson count; ‘The mail goes to Jewell- A. Rest has been commissioned posy* master at Axtell, Neb. by the action of some lawless dru e o st L Y gan. Immeaiately after the sale I asked Tif- fany’s agent if he bought the necklace for any private buyer in New York or simply for the are presented for stock cars at the Rock Island stock ya west of the city known conductons on the Rock Island road. B Gas Men in Convention, May 12.—The Western Gas ight association met in this city to-day and elected the following offi Texas Smu, SAN ANTONIO, Tex., May @ of the most prominent and wealthy citizens of this place, and Captaln (Georee Redmond, were indicted yesterday afternoon by the federal grand jury on the to defraud the govern- indictments "are the gglers Indi He was one “and amid the clapping of hands the American flag enveloping the statue was dropped, and the great bronze image stood expos ‘There was a short ‘‘No, for the firm only.” 1 asked: **What do you think of the prices for which the jewels are selling?” He answered: “Almost everything to-day ‘went for 50 per eent to 100 per cent more than market value. that went at a reasonable price was the neck- lull in the proceedings while a battery of artillery fired the nation General Sherid: the orator of the aay, +1—The postoffice at Moyers, ground of conspirac has been discontinued, ment of revenue, outcome of wholesale smuggling actions on the Rio Grande border, which heretofore published, prominent stockwen here have been indicted, ut as no arrests have been made yet their uawes bave not been made publie, meral J. Warren art of the wonument rod the address fransterring neral Sheridoa, conclusion, General Sheridan, in behalf of the society, transferred the statue to the dent In the following words: ‘This statue, which has been unveiled in your presence to-day, was erected by the comrades of General Garticld belonging to the Army of the Cumb They recognized his werlt as a soldier, ani wished to pay some testimony to that merit and to his worth as a man. 1 have the honor, sir, on behalf of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland, to ask of you, as a repre- sentative of the American people, to accept {Lm statue from their hands as it was given the statue to the intrinsie The only lot Coming West to Live. iTON, May 12.—([Special Telegram P, Cuiver is about to for Lincoln, where he proposes to make his fature residence. A5 Lwo sous engaged 1o successful business “Mr. President: To-day's sale thus ended with the sale Potter Leaves Chicago. CiicAGo, May 12.—(Special Telegram to the Brk.]—Mr. T, J. Potter severed his long conuection with the Burlington road to-day and this morning he left for Omaha to as- ities as tirst viee president the collection and the purchase n amounted over half a million francs. are altogether forty-eight lots, will be sold separately, last ten days at leas. The sale will thus sume his new d of the Union acitic, — e Prize Stock Cremated, WORCESTER. Mass,, May 12— barn, together with twenty-five head of prize Jersey stock and several hogs and sheep on the Nathaniol Thayer estate in Luncaster, tra Session N ~|8pecial Telegram he president is not disposed together in October, not been advised by one prominent wember of his own party or of any party that there are any conditions tollows: A Very Sensational Experiment. [Copyright 1887, by James Gordon Benuett.] PARIs, (via Havre), May 12.—(New York Herald Cable—Special to the Bek |—A highly sensational hypnotic experiment was achieved in a private performance yesterday e High License For Michigan, LANSING, Mich,, May 12,—I3y avote of 53 to &4 the house passed the high license bill The president, who arose as speaking, then began sp THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS. Fellow. -Cltizens: erldan began last night hie has king, as follows: the performance rds f the best | O » president, Georg T, mber 21, 15 carning: heretofore mentioned in these dispatches f‘ the duty assigued to me on this occas existing in the couutry that render impera- hereby “accept; ou vellalf of the United was burued to-night. ‘I'wo other barns were tive a sessibn of congress before the usual o Lk b at the Folies Berge dawaged. Loss, §15,000, . & large cuge of tbr ‘fhe curtalo rose and Moos * Siguor. wholesale and retal aced at $500, aud on establishments at $500, Blaine Booked For Europe. in_cash and gave bonds to the = Blalne will s commissioner to It is elaimed President Solomon aid the mone pressed himself as wiiol amicable settlement British 850,000, not only ied with the | (g00r Shan 1 caught Frank Bisser and E. Connell in the act of “‘going through” John Aphn, v Americans in Mexican Prisons, Tueson, A. T, May 1 terda as drunk, in I'hey took $10 from btured both and ~The Citizen yes- ¢ published u letter dated Soharipa, The officer then sent all three to the station, W. Weleh assaultud Joe Colback lask Berka's opinion he is an Amer- t Sunday he was ac- The writer says thi an citizen ; that Ia costed by the prefect aske then being held, ground of being an American, and feet sent him to jail wih since with scarcely at the election Y. Three men fell into the cable line exea- Gareia retused on the vation on Dodge strect last night lias been ever nd head badly, He s healing up in Not Senten Crry oF MEXICO, May 1 ieinl denies the report published here yes- terday to the effect that the officers concerned in the Nogales atfair have been xeeution by the governme ereates a feeling of relief, icans there is a sentiment that the punish- ment of death awarded the s for the ensuing | severe. Emerson MeMillan, ot Columbus, . ; first vi nnes, Ind.; second vico E. J. King, of Jacksonville, 11l.; and treasurer, A. W. Littleton, of The next convention will' be leld in'Chicago in May. B The Rio Grande's Annual Statement. 'he officers of tho | settle the usherie Denver & Rio Grande railway to-day made public the earnings and expeuditures of the road for the year ending De: which are_as J 86,735,077.47: expenses, §4,225, ed to Death, Superintendent : reporter yesterday a bundle of seventy-five letters, whica had come across :of them had the postage been pres Consequent! double the regular po I'he amount due on the 4 This mcthod of doing ra work to the postal oflicials and causes a great deal of AON ¢ Alner ollicers is tov 1gze must be paid, The Fisher Sic Johin McDonald, in ald Lie knew to suspend the op- OTTAWA, May 12, reply to questions yesterday nothing of any proposal eration of the fish Answer United States government to & ternate proposals for a mixed comumission to have sceured mented * Keno'? sud have put him in activ sompany by * Duteh expressman, d from, W | Pho fire Isddics of No. LOUISVILLE, state convention adjourne 416.05; net | comploting the tic Ohilders, superintendent of public instrue tion, and T, J. Tinsley, ollice. ccinte the gift Vi intend to make the haracter in the department, w lire dog & rogister of the land cnse of Muary Auster, of Valley, g hiquor without a li- H yesterday im struck | the county court, Mr. Sineral prosocul n u Strike, ~Five hundred brick CiicAGo, May 14 makers e ployed av Pullwav, L, to-day. ” 4

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