Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, April 10, 1890, Page 1

= A BUCKEXE STATE TORNADO, Portions of Eastern Ohio 8wept by a Very Destructive Wind Storm, | FARM HOUSES AND FENOES LEVELLED Many Fatalitics Reported in fts Path —A Combination of Wind, Rain and Electricity Visits Western ¥ insylvania. AKRos, O., April 0.—A terrific wind ste visited Springfield township last night, de considerable damage. Several farm houses and outhuildings weve demolished and crops Two or three people were slightly ir I ruined, jured. or reports show about two that the miles northwest In ten minutes in track over for a demolished one man, and s storm was most sever Sharon, M levelled six miles width of thirty dozens of buildings, fatally injured a man _ and woman ously hurt others; Old trees were cut down like corn stajs. The storm first struck the favm of James Hartman. From there it went to three other farms in a divect line, tearing up everything in its path, oceupants of build ings escaping by secking refuge in cellars Then, after cutting a swath through nearly a mile of timber land, the tornado struck the farm of Christian Wall, tearing the to pieces and tipping the two-story dw over on its side. Matthew Brolle carried several rods and dashed Mr. Brolley being fatally injurcd then visited the favm of Hugh I the destruction was complete, the ont building being shaitered was Killed and his wife fa hurt. After this the tornado evidently rose high in he air, and jumping over the southern part of this city, dropped down upon Springficld township with the result mentioned above From there the storm trailed along into Starke county, leaving debris — scattered over a stretch of fifteen miles, The loss amounts to many thousands of doli This s the first tornado which has ever visited this section. y county. its lands rrything of farm rods, killed barn ling s barn was plin he storm inks, where house and Frauks to The Damage at N Creverasn, O, April 0, Later repo from Norwalk say the damage by last night's oyclone amounts to £75,000. Besides the kill ing of Dora M. Palmer no other fatalitics ave sported, but several people were seriously At Colling twenty houses, two saw and a dozen barns were de blown down nd 3 al people were hiurt and two or three may dic. rwalk. go. Cicaco, April 9.—A terrific wind and ruin storm swapt down upon the suburban villige of Highland Park late last night and did great dar to property. The Catholic church was blown over, cvushing the dwell- iug houses of Murtin Blettel and Michael Raferty. Several other buildings v R ceked, but no one was seriously injured ntire fronts of several stores we in and the tin roof of abig block r about the streets o ing no end of te was also done at Lake For- minutes, creq erable t. In Virginia. RoAxoKE, Va., April 0.—A tornado passed over this section of the state this evening. In this city the cast house at the Crozier iron works was demolished, three libovers Killed and one fatally hu Nearly a hundred buildings in course of ercetion were totully demolished. The Sulem furnace was blown down and one man slightly hurt. The loss here will be over $100,000. RICHMOND, Apr A violent gale, accompanied by i heq in, did great do age to frail buildings tonight. Several people were slightly in Lake Huron. Goovnren, Ont., Ap A terrifie gale on Lake Huvon today cansed the loss of a num ber of fishing boats. The freight Pavisian, munned by the three Matheson Doys, is tissing and it is fearcd is lost, In Alabama. Corvanrs, Ga, April 0.—A tornado swept this vicinity this afternoon and damage mue) property in this vicinity. Several vil- Jages in eastern Alabama were also badly damy ) fatalities are reported. In New Yor.k] Nvack, N. Y., Apri fic thunde and lightuing storm this morning destroyed half dozen barns in Rockland county. Con- giderablo stock was killod by ightuiug und il RAIN, Westerh WIND AND ELECTRICITY. Pennsylvania Visited by a Destructive Storm Pirrsnvng, Pa., April 0.—Western Penn- sylvania was visited by a severe rain, wind and clectric storm this morning. Great dam. e was done and at least two liv In this city a number of houses were struck by lightning and several pe ned, but not seriously injured. Rain fell in torrents, flooding cellars and causing small streams to overflow. At West Elizabeth two chilaren of George Beattie were drowned while erossing Lobbs ran. At Indirna a flouring mill was struck lightuing and _burned by 1 In Wostmoorcland county rain fell in torrents for two hours, ALl streams over flowed their banks and much property was washed away. At Penn station a number of families W compelled o vacate their houses. Up Manor valley the greatest dam uge was done. Most of the bridges were o away and the Mauor Valley railvoud | badly washod out. Country roads ard decply puttored, rendering travel dungerous, At ’i‘_m...unu-.l-m'.m river is over its banks, | houses und lots inundated und the people | compelled to move, In_ Cambria county the Conemaugh river and Strong ereek ave again ruging and the lower portion of Johnstown is under water, Soveral bridges? have been washed away and operations at the mills sus pendod, AtS o'clock tonight the water was two fect deep in the telearaph offi Jouxstows, Pa., April A terrific wind storm today caused the Conemaugh river to vise vpidly and a large part of the towu is | flooded, but at 9 p. m. the highest point secins tw have been reached. Whiteborough of Woodvalo is tlooded to a depth of two to four feot, and the lower floors of sixty or seventy buillings are covered with watér. The g works ave flooded and there isnolight tonight excopt lnmps and candles, The bridges have been washed out excepting the Pennsylyania railroad bridizo, which is tho only means of communication with the other side. Consid erublo dumage has been done to the Cambria mill. 1Uis thought that the water will recede Lomorrow s lost sons stu - loped With a Neg O, April9, ]~Miss Campbell, the onl O. H. Campbell of the Conti nental hotel, left home last night ed to have to Bowea I'he day after one the hotel w colored man, was also missed is known that they both went to und were married. Miss Campbell moved Crestline's best society, and beir daughter and possessing an_excelient dispost on, was o particular favorite, Hor parents are well v ) erazed with grief over the sad aud sensational affair, Of the negro little known, a5 he has ouly been in the employ of the Lotel people eight or uine wouths, 1t CRESTLIN to Tur Bry daughter of and to visit ber waiters. was gono net suppe friends, departure of is schooner | | was ‘Petherill, NINETEENTH YEAR. 1 that ter from h M da v u Campbell had r iter stating tha fved they married and would reside at Cleveland, - BUSINESS TROUBLES A Big Philadelphia w Prisangieniy, April 9 Co. fu ment day bers of the fivin asse fully o liave expr firm to doubtful whethe Itis amount to ditors have in the W conti failure i vasing prices of paper. Sr paper dealers, been » court understood 0 have 1 their nue | 't nst ente all. M. O whom red dur Raig an ng th alet were Paper Firm Goes el & umber i@ past have made an assigm 1,000, ness, the offer will that all indebtedness. hat althoug tho fidence willingne: altl b liab! h th asset in th gh lities mem s will A number of e firm to allow the it epted. vibuted to the steadily de- The ¥ Lovis, Mo, that Moses F'r he w rday toduy "This was all ly ull his cash Him by other him no velief beyoud the crue above the purchasi Ap v nothing new ley Failure vil 9. stated this Beyond the fact | morning 1d accept the selling prices announced | s developed in his Two hundred and vheat were bought for export Iswere bought by local millers, wheat 10NS, A Theatrical St gram to lar transfer night Ste lag) with pany medinte it wit irvitated vunning in the strait ton refused to go till mornin Captain and M Taxace, Mich., April § i a th son The aft i sevimmage Boynton's nrm was brol Graves was knoc tined consciousness, B ouy er tl grown me psued, us it was not hitting. G has , the, pe been five that thous- “raley wheat, but as all or near d_for le of it will afford Knock Out te 1St fal 1 Tele- After making her regu straits of Mackina the camer St 1S of durir know s Tgna om’s ( am e v the t ‘abin aboard mance, an upe turned com im. but d_ the Captain Boyn. This greatly und which Captain v and Second Mate ' insensible No arrests were who d ves will die TELLER KIMBALL'S 8 Gilt-Edged Woncrsten, Mass., April gram o Teller Ki road bonds value betwe t adian P from Vancouver tomorrow. the bank a coat ¢ the suilmg daes of steamers £ 0 made inqui Kimball Ainite light is thrown on the TRANSFERRAL ilroad Bonds and R ily Negotiable. Tue mbal ve [ Bry The negof tiable. id b lid us not id the LING stol ad- [Special Tel bonds cro mostly gilt-edged rail- on by rfa 0, but the market value was 5,000 addit " nal. Detee- d to be workingon the theor that he has gone to Chin it o ste aining ¥ W paner 100 8 tterdam us his - . 0 D IN of th and a bout ter e Can- “which sales | Kimball I t in list of o Vancouy trans- shows, . NTEY. @ The Fifteenth Dakota Ordered to the Division of the Atlantic Sr. Pavt, Min gram to Tne Ber.| ordered to transfer . April 9. [Special Tele- General Ruger has been the Riftec from the department of Dakota to the d of th tr border., diuns will g on considered very si to Mount \ d the other companies to Jackson barracks, Atlantic. general plan of the government ps within the Louisiana. Thi s is in pursuance of a i military department of | to place a larger body of | casy distance of the Mexican “The danger from an uprising of In- northwestern all. 1on re: Compan srvat) A barracks, Mitchell Notes, D, 4 gram to Tur B, titiey hus April Silver coverd 9. v or od in lar; ions is and D [Special Tele- in four different places about twelve miles south of Mitehell. Competent assay A mi. An ¢ passed. m cashier been ination has xed t Milwaul day, caused one whn injured. A Mi TPOSSTON, 0 of tuken last e an thusi of th see e had been overa y the fallen a victim to wine and women. sent since the rain d ustic v Brk. o n ing @ weetol took " Munitobu t understood they have gone to Battlefo w. A New Yonk, dispateh a tervible plague tiou of southern Russi large s ficld mi | passing nf ice Plague in April 0. tt ilrond meeting w heve last night, at which resolutions the Owaba und Southern Dakota project were - ] Rq in Fargo wi : womun of easy virtue, with whom ce that kills” for frail inamo it th n and pbert ( § hi: [Speci 3,000, h Miss Lila rs pronounce it genuine, the Chicago, St Omaha line was wrecked to punning over some ¢ Paul, No orsing nesota Cashier Skips. Minn., April 0. Tele- Tweeton, Fosston national bank, has He has | d fust., and an exam- bank's books show from 5,000 to that he ‘ton din northward, and it is thward, Russia. According to a cable rd, ) swept over a Millions of ,, overrun these proyinces and are They have ruined cu 1ti- vation in fields, completely Futted grainevies and wh several hundred d climb mountains, NEw Youk, April o at st cks, 1 1 the ud have killed and They swim rivers and seems to be no way cither of extorminating them or of arrest ing their progress, i Methodist Episcopal Co > Motl al conference has petitioned cong: continue_educational 1 aceept th tion was endorsed the establishment of a | in order to prisc of papal aggraudizement at Washing- | v ton, Mett LEAvENWORTH, am to T Lele Suppos leased o heari duugh pr Pa sp L greens d murd ) M0 bonds ame unter: R K By Con ot the - mplete le > ambit al p The conference endoy Meothodist unive ce, 58 to aid to such states as rohibi ed sity enter ased on Bail. ang April 0, (S| pecial John Mettman, the r of his wife, was d today preli postponcd till next Wednesday. o, On April od, says ther Mus. oned, has been 1 1y an ) he followed by a g Paix thinks K Rautzahn, who leaced also, - Tnsp! is talk of irat 1 disar wis uner s im- La Paix, supposed to be in- tho possibility of ween France and Germany, it. L peror Willinm will not shrink - from any means to attain this end The Municipality of Rome Bankrupt. nicip edin failures Tesas Whey St 1 Tex Api the ©ex cted April 9. crop in the e s, destre e Dent ntic OOMINGT be gun here tod A Missis SCRAN Fie hauged | M ON, toduy Wis el by insects. N wit i Miss, latto for of ( - K ha - » Ap aged the cent Destroyed Advic s frv of int finanees veveals a stato of banky tanticipatio Nu Insy e th Grayson, has 5 Daught 1L, April 9 tion of the Order of Kings att vil 9. twe murder nlatto Hang Geor ty-six of at Rome says the veported inquiry 0 mu ptey ne thern wheat Col been ge A was Jennle OMAHA, 'l‘lll'l{\l),\\"il()RNIX(S. APRIL 1( HE WA DETERMINED T0 DIE A Young Farmer Near Avoca Hangs Him- self and Blows His Brains Out. THE OXFORD DEPOT BURNS DOWN. Western Nebraska Presbyterians Dis- Cr 1 Revision Beatrice Visited by an Incipient Cyclone Other State | cuss ews, Avaca, Neb.,, Lpril 0. to T Bee.] - John Hof man farmer about twenty n years of age | and residing six miles southwest of here, committed suicide last night sometime by first hanging himself to his wagon by a rope and then shooting himself through the head with a #%-calibre revolyer, apparently caus ing instant death. He was found by John | Kirchheck and wife, with whom lie was boarding, upon_their return from this place | late last nigt. He was a single man_and_the onlp apparent reason for his uetion is that he was afraid he could not make a payment on his land that is due sometime in the near future, pecial Telegram felde, @ young Ger: s ns Down. Special Tele- 3 o'elock this morn- ord’s Depot Bu , Neb., April 9 gram to Tk Bre.]—At | ing five was discoy in the garret of the passenger depot at this I'he railroad company was well prepared, having a large and well filled water tank and plenty of hose adjacent, although with all these appliances the five had gained such headway before dis- covery that the building could not be saved, but the fl es were held in subject until Wells, Fargo & Co.’s lage safe, all the e | pre ts and mon re vemoved. At tention was then divected gt de- pot ss the track, It saved The wires were connected to instruments and an office fitted up in an extra mail car as possible. The wind being in a divection, the business portion of was in great danger by sparks and large - picces of burning shinglés, — Our rail- voud agent deserves great credit for the cool- ness and judgment displayed in removing { he furniture and valuables from the burning building. It was_barely 1 o'clock p. m. when Oxford was again_aroused by the alarm of fire, the barn of P. M. Osburn burning to the ground. He lost a valuable horse and cow. West Nebraska Presbytery. KeArsgy, Neb., April 9. gram to Tie Bre.] —This forenoon the West Nebraska prest in sossion here, ve- ceived the y and minority reports con- cerning the Westminister confession of faith. Three of the committee favored and two op- posed vevision. The mnovity report | tuined a proviso in case the presbytery favor revision that the tive if the proposition was slightly moditied The afternoon was dovol of revision. A vote was taken this evening on “Do you wish for revision?” resulting in twenty-three for and thirteen against. The second proposition, “If so, to what cxtent?” will be discussed and voted on tomorrow. The presbytery took up, the cu of Rev. S. P, Dillon, ex-chaplain of the low house in the legislatire of lust year, who is charged with unministerial and immoral con- duct there, Through his counsel, Rev. Dillon pleaded guilty,and by a unanimous vote he was deposed from the gospel ministry and pelled from the church, Followingis a list of the members who have registered up to this evening: (. W. Newell, Central City: C. C Hart, North Platte:’ W. R. Camp Park: D. P, Russell, Loup City: D. H. Hwmt, Georgetown; L. Burbank, Georgetown: 8. Wyckoff, i ine Fullerton; T. G. . | terson, Dublin; 4. A. Bardill, Buffalo G rand Tslind Paul; L, Broken . arner, St. Edward: following elders were present: C. E nteal City; J. Thompson, Kearney ; I. C. Hall, Scotia; D. \ifer, idggards: G, i Authony, nggton H. Thomas, Louy Mernorial Long, Cherry River; J. Wertz, Hope N avker, Fullerton V. W.'D. Alter, Wilson “Thomas, Ansley; J. L ; N. Britton, Wood | Loup City; S. S. M. J. Pommer, Kearney pareil Out of the Race. Hemixerown, Neb,, April 0.— Tur Bee.]—Box Butte county yest its second election on county se with the following result: Hemingford, 5003 Alliance, 402; Nonpareil, 1423 total vote, 1,050. This settles the question so f: Nonpareil, the present county seat is con- cerned. The law governing thesc cases makes three-fifths of the whole vote necessiary to u selection on the first or second ballot ne of the three contesting points received the requisite votes. — Then follows the dr ping from the list the place receiving the lowest vote, when the third and_ final ballot at the next general eleetion requires simply majority. Nonpaveil will continue to hold the connty seat until November, when it will w0 to Hemingford or Alliance. 15 Special to ¢'s simmer y by the worst ears, upsetting out Spring Ranche Itel Sering Raxene, Neb., April 9. ik Bee,) -Sunday and Mon licat was followed on dust storm seen here f teaving down fences, wind mills, ete. The cloud of dust was al most suffocating, driving everybody in doors. | So fur as heard there were serious mis. hups. The Al doing a thrivin car load of sult and_are receiy in car load lots, which finds ready sale. 'ho manager is kept busy and at times has from three to five assisting him in the store Last Monday dozen eggs were taken in trade. The' business is ran on a 10 per cent advance on cost, which last month paid all expenses and added a dividend to stock of 5 per cent, houses, demolish ) iation is ved their lumber | co-operation assoc Jusiness, have Thief. Speciul y slick piece of horse- | stealing was performed here this noon, A man who has been about town for a day or | two entered the livery barn of Treland about 1 k, and asked the stable boy for A Neryy Hors Neb,, Aj to Tue Bre.) egram | Juke cloc | the actual value of the proper | gram to Tnr Bee [Special Tele- | con- | would aceept the affirma- | edto the discussion | Adams, | | gram to Tur BEe] | the ev ay held | | would not wait |0 | the his team, | horses, ber w pointing to apair of fine black Phe boy hitehed the team to a lum won also pointed out by the man. The latter jumped in the wagon and drove rapidly south.” An hour later A, M. Paterson, u fay mer living west of heve, came to the stable 1 demanded his team, when the theft was discovered. The thief is supposed to be one MeGuire, well known he il only released fiom stafes prison within A Batch Bra . Neb,, Apri gram to Tur Bee Au all-around ing the name of John King w city t to give him tiu how L and load of aced in the to explain hides. The outfit is supposed to have been stolen from the vicinity of Dewitt I confe ¥ giving the name of Bill Davis, is still at’ lurge, though the police wre bu for him negroes were sentenced to thirty the county jail today for vaiding y goods store last night and steal from & gquunt ouds, team, wagon M ing ther in Taken in by a Bre Neb., April Local rts @ tarta | inoffeusive stranger from the saud pl icho CrETH Ber Tue 5 in horse racing circles caught yesterday in tho shape of an us of Colorndo, There isa Fuluing horse here by the name of Dan Healy Which is very fast. | A stranger from way back drove into town | dQuy before yesterday snd as some of the | ‘atrangers” will do, talked i good deal what his horse could do. ‘The ports siw some thing in the air, and a8 Mateh was made be- | tween the Creto horse fid the stranger's | broncho, It was rin yestewday at the faiv | prounds, The stranger ffrom Colorado hus ot the money and the m’n sports want to know how it bappened. Taxation Teoubles. Manisox, Neb., April O [Special T to Tur Br The question of taxation has created a genuine interest since it was settled that property should be @Sscssed at its cush value, To remedy the samie a mecting of the bankers of Madison county und the county supervisors met at Stuart's hall today at 1 o'clock, It was shown that unless a change is made in either the levy or the asscssment the taxes for 180 would be over 5 per cent on Nothing definite could be agreed upon and the meeting adjourned until April gram Windstorm at Beatric Neb., Aprik 0. [Special Tele- gram to Tur Bee]—One of the heaviest wind storms ever kuown o this section pre- vailed here last night. Quthouses were over turned, chimneys demolished and a number of shade trees blown down.g One or two small houses in the Indian_creek flats were blown down and a portion of the roof of the new yer mill blown off. Sidewalks were ov iod in many quarters of the city. Heav BEATRICE, tur A Vicious Youth Bratnice, Neb., Apri) 0.—[Speci gram to Tup Bee]-Dave Steiger venteen, fired a pistol at his younge an evening or two ago_during a quarrel and | narrowly escaped killing her. 1t required the utmost strength of to men to disarm the vicious youth. He will Be sent to the veform school. Forced a Child to Drink Whisky. Bratrice, Neb,, April 9. [Special Tele- —A couple of drunks have gotten themselves intod bad pickle by fore A thivteen-year-old lal by the name of - Cave to drink @ quantity of whisky ay afternoon. The boy is still desper- ately sick and the authors of *his misfortune are to be prosccuted to the fullest extent of the law. 3 A Norfolk Store Burglarvized. Nonrork, Neb., April 9.—[Special Tele- gram to Tue Bee]—The general mercan- tile of Carl Asmus of this city was burglarized last night and about 165 worth of cigars and notions taken. Tyelye hundred and fifty dollars remained in the monc drawer untouched. Enteance was effected through a back window. No clue us yet to h 1 | the perpetrator. ney. Sipxey, Neb,, April §—[Special to Tne Brr.]—One of the severest wind storms in many years lias been raging since midnight, sccompanied by heavy snow. ns, fences, barns, sidewalks and outhouses of every description are scattered far and wide, If it were not for the snow there would be sever famage to the wheat, which in 1nany loe ities is threc to four inghes high. Coloréd Church Levied On. 3 e, Neb., April 0.—[Special Tele gram to Tie Bre.]—The African Methodist Lpiscopal church of this city has been levied on by the sheriff to satisfy’a claim of $900. | An effort will be made to lift the debt by popular subscription. ‘ Had His Hands Mangled. Brarricr, Neb., April 9.—[Special Tele- gram to Tuk Be.]—Gus Langston, a machin- ist had_his hads badks wangled while load- ing u heavy casting on the cars this uf noon. An Old Citize: onroik, Neb., April 9. Tele- Perdinand Wegner, a sident of Norfolk for nearly twenty years, his residence, the Norfolk house, on ning of the 1st, of consumption. He was sixty*two veurs of age i died at WILL S BY BOAT. Howell, Jewett & Co. Propose to Ey periment a Littie Arcmisoy, Kan., April 9. [Special Tele- gram to Tup Bre]—The lumber firm of Howell, Jewett & Co. of Atehison and Omaha having had so much trouble ‘with the rail- voads cast of the Missourd viver will try the experiment of shipping lumber to their Mis- souri viver yards from Mississippi river its by boat. George W. Howell is now at | \ton, Ta., perfecting arvangements for the 1 shipment of 100 car loads. Whether i be by raft to the mouth of the M sippi and of the Missouri by boat, or by boat the entive distance, has not yet ' been dete mined upon. Mr. Howell estimates that if he must ship by boat all the way he dan save §20 a thousand. —r——— Affairs in Germany. Benuiy, April 0. —Last evening the emperor attended the dinner given in hjs honor by Count Herbert Bismarck. Among those pres ent were Gieneral von Caprivi, Baron Rieber- ste and twelve other ministers and gen- erals. £ The Fresinige Zeitung confirms the Vienna veport that Emparor William has decided to create several ministers for the whole cmpire to be responsible both to the crown and to the bundesrath. S In the Canadian Com Orrawa, April 9.—In the comn in reply to an attack by the opposition r ing the tarift, Minister of Finance Foster | suid Canada intended to act independentlv in | the future, The government would frame a ey without regard to outside powers Canada had waited many o a recis | procity treaty. with the "United States and | any longer, She was not hostile to the United States, but had to look after her own interests Pa— Electric Motors for Leavenworth Leaveswonrn, Kyo., April 5.—[Special Tel egram to Tue Bre.]—The rapid transit, o dummy line running theough tho city, was | toduy sold to vepresentatives of the Kansas | & Texas coal company. It will be trans- | 1ons. ns ton formed into an electrit Hne within the month A. Bovard of Kans: *Cilv\' is president of company. The consideration has not been made publie. —~— - Virginia Demberats Indicted. | fng that the repu | the Ricuyosn, Va,, Apil 9. The United Stytes civeuit court grand jury today indicted Preston Bely dent of the Powh club, A. M. Swith, jr., the nomince for ¢ monwealth attorney, E. €. Tate and for combining to delay and_prevent voting in the fivst precinet of theJackson ward at the clection held Novembor 6, 1550, for member of congress. All the parties are democrats - Another Chinese Capt Sax Dieco, Cala, April 4. ten Chiness others re. jother cap ture ¢ made early thi worning as th @ fishing boat f Pwenty-three Chinese a v wers ent harbo Cali in rin, Lower now - d in Philadeiphia Speaker Iteed iston of Nebraska anniversary s Republican « Both made brief addresscs - Three Boys Urush Wenn Ciry, Mo, April 9 Severn, Kd Gammon uad Joe Thurst Punaveirmn, Hou. J 1ests ab and Re A and M. T wer the tonth quet of the Young Me uight b ha ban b to- t Death. Phree boy Wright digging a lead in a mine this after uslab of rock fell on them killed, and all | ut the rate of | duplicate of 00. A LIVELY TIME ANTICIPATED Tonight's Caucns of Houee Ropublicans Will Be a Warm Oxe, THE FUTURE ORDER OF BUSINESS, | It Will Consider Conrse Mowed on General ¥ gislation, Sil « age and the Tariff, the to Be nsion in- on WasnixGTos Brarar Tue Owana Ber, H13 FoUrRTEENTN STREET ' Wasmyaro, D, C., April 0, | There will be a live us of the republi an members of the house morrow evening. The caucus is called for the purpose of agree ing upon an order of bu: & al, but specifically to determine a ec to be fol lowed upon general pension tion, the silver coin; land the tavift bill. Both parties as represented in th thor oughly divided o . There are not b stand solidly tog one of these questions determination will be service pension bill will be ca under a suspension of th off debates and amer bly be taken up in the a majority will pass it ness in s opis] b are one or mor s many s ther uj It veached w ed up 0 as to cut D he clegations wore than v that @ by the rain It may way, si reby tand- nd together The under a greater st it it of and vote down propositior 4 suspension ¢ ts with favo as the r 1 ch about having this meas will be loaded down comes up on any other than o the rules day There apyp favor of the si cently reported on weights and lieved that the tor Jones of ada, he from the bill of Scnator Jones ver The latter simply requives the #4,500,000 & month, and there is no given to the sce of the treasury to su pendt this amount of p ¢ of silver bul lion. The house bill provides for the un limited _free coin of American sil fricnds of silver from tion will insist upon the house bill being adopted. It is not likely that an reached upon the tavift wing one even ing’'s caucus. There arc local interests which divide almost every state delegation, although therd ror five questions of like general importance upon which the republicans scparate. The repub. lican members of the comuittec on wiys and means say they would be glaa to clise the general de the tarift bill after four or five days, 1 cvery one the Congressional Record for th of regular speeches, and it democratic membe of the are in favor of curtailing the gen eral Tt will take probably a couple of weeks to pass over the bill under the five-minute rule, as almest every one of the 330 members will want to consume the five minutes allotted to bimupoer every proposition inthe_ bill, There was some general talk around the capital today about disposing of the tarift bill und other iy with a view of adjourning congress abont the middle of June, but the best_caleulators be- lieve it will vequire very hurd and fine work to get through by the middde of July, the appearances indicate that August will be reached before adjournment. Some doubt been expressed at even in republican circles, of 1 sage of the tariff bill. perfectly safe to say, after careful ‘by your correspondent, that the | nea 1 fear mendmants if suspension passed be o coinage to the he measures, althotgh senate favors the bil 1s to be a majority in as it was re- committee | it is be- bt Sena- 1 differs ¢ materially coinage of | discretion | house b nt could be | publication said the committee is | Chie, taut legislation | ¢hilo | % brough of North Dakd o 'd Senator Moody aof South Dakota called =% 0 Secrctary Rusk ay in veference to th 2* penditure of th 0,000 appropriated for B vurpose of I ing and tapping the artd basin in the Da kotas. President Culver million, S.D. university will disburs money and con duct the survey w S, Hearn - THE ANTL-OPTE BILL. g0 Board of Trad fen Against 1t Mess founs fcago board of today argued the Butterworth ant bill. Counselman rsed the fivst of the bill forbidding privileged ov tion, however, which by any one but a producer and Argue Wasinixarox and Nelson of nan iinst J‘ tion class dealinges, forbids dealin, purchases The soc divect from him in any articlo 110! fon of the scller, wiped out the busi ness of himself and all gitimate dealers, The bill would damage faviner more than it could possibly wid If the producer should sell dircet to the consumer the farmers of Kansas_and Ne braska, instead of receiving 10 and 15 cont bushel this winter for corn, which wa enongh, would not haye received bushel. Thers must be middle trouble sought to be alleviated from bucket shop dealing transactions pure a board of tra figl the spoaker iotor boin g logitimate as well men I'he by the bill which simple. iy the b likened to the dealer. Cour elman was given o copy of the amended | to study with i view to Suggesting a provision by which legitimate dealers may be protected and the business of illegitimato specu abolished h Wasiing day, from the re ul t wambl Chieng shops, which banlks, the pro ree Act, April 0, Senator Wils: ymmittes intorstate with amendments the b interstate manufactured fo which is prohibited within any state sh fransported or conveyed into such state. 3ut this shall not be held to prohibit the transportation of such article of commerce to persons in such states uuthorized receive the same, or through such stafe toany other state or tervvitory in which such mani facture or sale is not permitted, tional Cs oy, A seer Inters m N, on amen the act. The l article of commoree Notes. B N Wasmine thivd tary marvied this morning to Miss wd, niece of Mrs ssistunt Helon 1 Rickett. ting Judge Advorate General Licher made a report to Geneval Schofield today in regard to the Stecle-Wild: court-martial, and it s likely th will be acted upon and made public tomorrow The president has approved the act pro- cavailway bridge_across the Mis souri river in the county of Monroe, Towa Decided Against the Complainant, WasHiNatox, April 0.~ Thé interstate com merce commission has decided the case of 1. S. Alford against the Rock Istand railway The Rock Island acquired the right to ran through tr the Union between Kansas City and Topol condition that no intermediate done. Alford, a vesident of L incd that the Rock Island refused t crence, one of the interme Phe commission held that the Rock was not bound to do local business prohibited by contract with the Union Pacitic road. - The Pan-Americans. Wasiiarox, April 9.—The final adjourn ment of the Pan-American confevence wiil probably oceur next Wednesday. The report of the committee on geneval welfare was taken up today. It recommends a treaty b all the nations of this continent, to all disputes to avbitration and thus d the numerons petty wirs which have so retarded the promyess of of the South and Central American nations, - Up the wcis Geners ins ove « Touching i Bil wiff bill, practically as it will come from the committee, will pass and by a safe majority. It is true the re a mrmber of minor features which do not entirely meet with the viey ud the desives of those most dirvectly inter ested. Thus the toh en will at the very Just Stage move an amendment repealing th internal tax on tobacco, but they state v v rankly that if theirame it isnot adopt by the house they w sipport the bill. " So, toc publicans who would prefc on the free list, and an amendment 1 be offéred eted they will v for the bill, and be signed 1y re tin plate | 10 that but if the amendment is vertheless heartily vote A tariff bill witl pass both houses by the president before the present session of congress adjourns. WILL BRING JOY TO SEVERAT The house bill makir wppropriation for the reimbursement of members of congress who lost various sums in the way of salary by the defaleation of Cushier Silcott passed the senate today without one word of debate, Mr. Hale, from the committee on appropria- tions, simply culled the bill up and_stated that it was A matter concerning the affairs of members of tne house exclusively, that the house was responsibie for its own ' indi- vidual disbursements and they were above question by the senate, and the bill passed without @ single vea or nay being heard in the senate chiamber, The” mensure will be signed by the president and members of the hotise will their money before the end of the week. The appropria- tion is simply to reimburse members for their Novembersalary. Therc is on deposit with the United States tr ure a sufficient amount of money to 1« their deposits and - wecun salar the ser ant-at-arms at the time of S disappeavance, Some members will inclination to “paint the town for instance, the Hon, Marew Tombstone, Aviz, will receive £5,000, Marcus has in the city a_large number cowboy friends who will' hail with_del the repletion of the Smith treasury, The b Roger Q. Mills of Corsicana, Tex., will d; £3,000 and his Texas friends who have been waiting around for transportation home will be given a free ride, NEBIRASKA POSTAL NEWS Postmasters were today brasku as follows: Elyria, Alonzo Dillabaughs Beadd, Buffaio county, W. C. Samons; Odessa, Buffalo county, M Emily Brown; Russcll, Fronties county, M, M. Boyle P ostofticeshave been est, musters appointed in Horace, Greely Tekes, Cheyentie county The name of the postofice at Bulware, Cherry county, has been changed to Ki with Andvew L. Johnson as postmaster, ited in Ne Valley county, hlished and post sk as follows Elias W. Jeffries; John Brayton placing Doug A bill has passed the hous Smith of Cedar Falls, 1 « 2 por i Mooy the '€ ith D ustained Carolina in the ye Colonel ¢ court In tl I enitor 1 bil Son of S they Webster of Omaha i th the Hiwes rep Y. Seckle piissed the By the Sonth Da Ex-( her for the d stry He | Da theiy d are good r¢ | United States, WASHINGTON, wembers of the ways and were in confevence th finishing touches to the tarif bl The most important change made was in the schedule relating to fine Iniens, and heve the commit tee reconsideved all former uction, wiped out srovisions that inercused duty be colle u 1894 and fixed rates as they” stand in existing law. April 9. -The republican means con ternoon addis the — - The [Hinois and Michigan Canal, Wasmxarox, April 9.-The secretary of war to-duy transmitted to the house the re- port of Captain Marshall upon the location o the Hlinois and Mississippi canal, in compli- ance with the aiver und harbor uct of August 1, 1888 Captain Marshall reports that the detaildd_estimates for the construction of the canal will not differ v ally from the esti- mate of 2,524,052 already made, - Discussed the World's Fair, WAKHINGTON, Ap) The senate world’s fair sub-committee disenssed the world's fair project for an hour or two this morning, No conclusion was reached. The sub-committee has received from Chicago letters and other documents bearing upon the amonnt and validity of the Chicazo subseviptions,and will report the facts to the full committed Friday morning., ubsidiary Coin, Represcentative Bar committee on - coinage, weights cported o the house ttee authovizing the n Recoinag WASHISGTON, Apr tine, from th and measures, today the bill agre the recoin -] Lupon in conn of subsidiury The sabsidiary now in the treasury amounts to $2 - Randall’s € WasinNGToN, April Randall dition tonight same as lust night, He is, tle easier, but this is duc from the abscesses and b have a recurren away bis strength coins of silyer wdition. 0. Repre s just about entative the o lit tp the free flow may b any time of the velapses which sap wything - Steamship Arr At Belfust - The Lord O more. At Philadelphia poc At Boston At Quecnstown Yok At York At York At Tondon -S| jan Monarch eill, from Balti The Ohiv, from Liver The Michigan, from Liverpool 'he Runio, from New Humburg The New Russia, from Moville='The Civeassia, from New d The Weather Omwaha @ N Phe Ansterdam and 1 New York, Fox weather. able braski warner, var 12 southerl 1y north v wind For South Dakota wind i ariable warmier, vaviable becoming Fair iherly wenty Knots an Hour, Haw oam to Tne B crow temmng having been fitted tead of the hitherto used, 110 & un eight blad¢ ty-ihy tr | " Xt tave hours! rows wi up to thut o Mext OV o8 grand guinst Me atte e gram to Tue Bey 'y ury has 1un fcan T mur n, i Siot wmber of | the it clearing in eastern, warmer, | | Bis | word that it will not he vepe by law to | of the state, was | | immediate competitor | turn elected the | C | tors for the honor of placing him at the ther | | the Reading = NUMBER 290. TIOME SEEKERS' EXCURSIONS, Commissioner Morrison Declares Rates Cane not Be Reduced for a Special Class. EVERYBODY CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE, Pacitic Will the Western r Association the Alto The Represer Missouri Have no tive 18- Action to Commis- Ciieaao, Tr Brr sioner Movrison rate question illogal the lled “Plonse call April 9 Tuterstate Spoetal Commere furthor practically ¢ toduy complivated the by aving home s 2 to Seeretary T he s the attention ¢ roads in your association to what is ¢ to be an unjust diserimination. e paper notices of the tickets the road 1o issuo read it they were redin tickets such roduced rate tickets as the law should be open to all roads undertake to provide tickets at reduced rates for home-seckers, must they not nuke like provision others: without vegard to the object for which they travel or the placo of destination Under this constriction of the law v Aueed rate ean be made fora special el excursionists and the public can 1y demand pavticipation in any ved @ or for any purpose Ad S0 i pson tho med POso ““ der It tho for 0 ore- . of vonses d ing to vance Rates, April 9. [Special Telegram to Uhe Missouri Pacific lus sent sented at tome row of helid for the reovginization of the Western States 1 This determination lay's meeting of the held IKans 8 tof the sourd dotermined to insist on the veorganizi- tion of the Westorn States Passenger associi- tion and an advance of rvates whether or not the Missouri Pacific wished it. A combina- their be formed to fight the Mis- sowrd Pacitic in all its territory and as fur as possible keep up at ofher points, AlL the lines except the Missotiei Pacitic aind its ave already ageed At tomorrow’s meeting Cieao, Tue By western lines s moeting gor association vas I'ranis- City, Mis- kuown at yeste in to advance th al sitic OMicers Blected. SAN Frasersco, April 8- At the annal meeting of the stockholders of the Southern Pacifie today dircetors were elected, who in following oficers dent, C. P, rtons first viee president, 1 Crock ud vice president, A, HL Towne: thivd viee presideng, J. C. Stubbs, In his addvess i the oflice of prosi- dent of the Southern Pacitie company todiy P Huntington thanked the hoard of divec- head of the excentive department of . corporition with over seventy-five hundeed miles of vail- roud and a capita 1000000, e assured e divectors he would be as true to the inte ests of the company in the future as in the past. He declured that th il proper managed, could be made e bests interests of the state and that, too, without doing injustice to its owners, or their inte st could not be better served than by buil gz into all the beautiful valleys of Califor and other states and territorics through whi wain Jines had been extended. He closed his address by enjoining the officers of the com- pany not to interfere in political affaivs. e said corporations should not he used to ad- vanee the interests of this party ov thit one, 1o raise up any one man or pull dowi anoth and this corporation should not be nsed hen forth for such purposes if its president could cevent it, but he would do all e conld to highe eof cfficiency at w minimum cost, 1ot ting that “there is a withholding that luds te poverty.” Southern | 1'resi- Hunt Increased Rail INbiasArons, Ind., the Chicago, St. Lo company, given out at the annual wecting of stockholders here foday, shows the net earn- K200, The charges against the net carnings for the year, includ ing interest on bonds, were 1,125,000, leaving it of R106,000 against a 00 A specinl mecting of will be catled ut an « purpose of considering an agrect solidation with the Pittsburg, Cincinnati & St Louis vailvoud Action of the Alton, Cuicaco, April 9. [Special Telegram to Tie Bek, |- The Western Freight ussociution toduy considerced the report of a committee on a revision of the code of rules, butthe yeport; was orderved presented before final consider- ation, Only the St. Paul and Alton voted in favor of the Alton's reduction in the lumber rate to Kansas City, but the Alton gave ten days' notice that' it would put the rate in effect in spite of the opposition. Chaivinan Faithorn declaved the Alton's notice of pay- ing milcage to shippers on common cattle cars not to be suficiontly explicit, and conses quently ovder, The Alton will tuke the proposed aetion, howeve it cun wnder the assor fon rules, April 9. The report of Pittsburg 1ailcoad ings for 1530 wer 15 5000 W nings of the Rock Island. Cuiengo, April f—[Special Telezim to Tue Bree] o Viee-President Purdy of the Rock Tsland has fssuced with theusuat request for proxies to the auuual meeting in May tho confidential statement of gross wid wis of the Rock [sland from April 1, 158, to January 31, 150, Fhe total gross earnings e the ten wonthis amounted Lo 14,596,504, he operating expenses for the siame period cre 10,4 .560.49, lcaving net , nob deducting dividends, of $,410,741,01 ot carn- Corbin Str PuianzLeni, April board of m Caldwell andShisley resigned Gibson and McLeod ‘were elected o fill the vacancies, This was surprising cewg, to leave Corbin stronger than ever before, Dolun? Milling in Transit Cmicaco, April 0. [Special el Tue Bee. ] The Cefiteal Trafite has decided to Hnit milling in teansit privi eges to wheat, corn, oats and burley and theip uets, Also thi rn shelled unsis should pay tarift rate from shelling poing under local wrrangs The Atchison Boxtox, April 0 vim to ociutio s Expenses, EOney siys roud hus cut th bheen red down 31,000,000, - Discord Among Churchmen, it April 0.The Hlinois conference of the ociution, in w there has iblo recently between hery, Dubbs id 18 i ity tomor Ey w il b ot v, | other and it the h to “prote ainst made to d the ox-Bishop D and five hall, ne is li to he a lively time, ‘o miss meet Wiscol the effor liis ad e ont lar which s held at k tions conden by 4l executive commits tee with' reforen the vecent ting Bishop Dubbs made The 1 sert tout ¢ L " tain ¢ A vi utic that t ntle ons party i which would ¢ wder d - Killed His Wit April . ed 1 Wi Lh nd Suic n Thoma hen led ored, sulvideds A Aiko, | and