Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 28, 1891, Page 2

IWELVE PAGES, tion made by law and o the presentation nf1 A warrant fssued by the auditor thercon The money baving been appropristed, there wis no donbt of his authority to make it | avallable and he would so act when it be- Caime necessary. General Appropriations. Lixcovy, Neb,, March. 27, [Special to Tne Ber|—In order that the people may seo woat the charitable Institutions cost the state, & fewof tho items are given with a comparison with two years ago: PEIU NORMAL §CHOOL 1901 Fuel and Vights. # 2,800 Apparatusand 1 Repair Printing ostagze and pe xpenses of ho Furniture and ry 1oxponses putting heating apparatis in proper or Dynamo and eleotrio 1ight pian Inerenso HOSPITAL FOTL THE TNSANE (AT L Employes' wiges ... L0000 onrd and clothing 5,000 Fael and lights 5 16,000 urniture bedding. .. 4,000 Druz nd lnstraments 3,000 Tnelde ity Expenses re(ir bieial oxpenses Amusements Paints and ofls Etatlonery, postigo aind printing Farm Improverents, i horses and wagons. aph and telephono.. Frolght and cxpress...... Chang? ating ropairs and 215,000 5,000 21,000 1000 2000 000 1,000 1,600 1007 1500 1,000 0 50 ki 5,000 hydrants’ vy and purchas- Tnereaso HOSPITAL 0,000 » 4000 16,000 #4000 1,000 12,000 Drugs, instraments ind s Parnitire and bedding pots and curtalns ¢ and nis tlonery, pletures wnd 1,000 d T prover s nd olls phytelephono nnd postazo 5, YVehieles and farm inp Now machinery Grading Btoro hous 50 Decrenss ... iieiirees 80150 ASYLUM FOR THE INSANE (AT HASTINGS.) sney appropriation, id clothing. Drugs, Instruments Talnts and olla. ..., v, Furniture and bedding. 1] Music and amusoments. .. Library oy STREE Btatlonery. postags and printing ... Telephone and. telograph. E rie Frolght Barn. . Buriai ex tents, Water su THorses, huriiess i Transtorring pntients. Bullding boller house. o Repates and fmp _bullding and walns Kitohen, bakery, Inundry, _SUppLY, pump, ote ... & Engine, boller wnd dynamo.. i A nd eXPross. Increase... Union Trade Marks, Lixcory, Neb., March 27,—{Special to Trr Ber,| —Keprosentative Brennan's house roll No, 115 passed the senate this worning. It will now go to the governor, The bill reads as follows: Seotton 1. That 1t shall be lawtul for assool= atlons und unions of workingmien to ndopt for thelr protection Iabels, trade marks and other forms of advertisoment, announcing that 0008 aro manufuctured by membors Of auch assoolations or unions, are us manufactured. Bec. 2. That any and all prsons using such unionor _assocfation ‘trado marks, 1abels or advertisonionts, whether exnotly like such Tubels, trade marksor advertisements o not, tho Intention to or likely to. decelve lic, and_that_every person who shall ited Tabol, trado murk or ent of such unions or asso- nowing the sime to he coun: terfelted. uftor having been. notified writing by the owner thereof, or his or hor ngents that, he samo 1s counterfoitod, shall be gullly of amisdenmeanor, punfshable by imprisonment for not less than three 0nths nor more than one yenr, or by a fino of notless thn £100, nor mord than 80, or both; Provided, That such notice In writing con {alun & ooy, countorpart or fue ximile of such label, trado nurk or forms of advertisement, Sec. 4. Andbe it enncted. that cvery Such association or unlon aaopting s label, trade amark or forn of advertisoment, as atoresnid, shall ile the same fn thooflice of the secrotr of state. who shail, undor his hand and soal, deliver 1o tho nssoclation or union filing the sang, o ccriificate of “record, “for which ho recelvo n fee of 25 conts, . 5. Aud be it enacted, that every such assoclation or unlon ndopting & label, trade murk_or forn of advertisemont a8 aforesaid, may proceed, by suit In the courts of this state, o enioin the manufacture, uss, disply or sae of any such counterfeits, und that all courts baving Jurisdiotion thereofshall grant uninjunction to resteatn and_ prevent such manufacture, use, display, or sale.and shull AWARd the colplalnants such damagos rosult- Ang from such wrongful use s muy b Proved, and shall roquire the defendants o pay to the purty Injured the profits dorived from such Wrongful uso, oFDoth profits and damages: and the court shall also order n11 such countor- felts, In the possession, or under tho control of the defondant 1n auch” eases, £0 by dolivored 10 an officer of the courtor to the complain- ant 1o bo destroyoed. §do. 6. And bo ft enacted, that In llke man- NOE S h unlol assoclations shall be au- thorized to proceed against ull persons who shail wrongfully use, or display 'the gonuine labels, trado miarks or forms® of ndvertise- monts of the respective assoolutions or unfons, not belng authorized by such associations or unlons 1o use or dlsply tho same. Seo. 7. And be it enncted, that all acts and paets of nots, inconsistent with the provisions of this not, bo, and they aro hereby repoaled. No Screws Put to Them. Lixcory, Neb, Mawh %.—To the Fditor of Tue Brr: Having road an article in an Omaba morning paper headed “Putting on the Screws,” the undorsigned, roprosent- ing 050 employes on the Blackhills & Fastorn division of the Elkhorn lino, wish to sav that the statements are made without any founda- tion in fact. Our personal liberty is not swallowed up by the] position we hold on the Elkhorn line. Woare hero in behalf of our- sclves and those dependent upon us, and wo regard the article as an insult porsonally and 10 our superiors. Ptk STAprornn, WILLIAM SIINLEY, I F. Stay L C. Wi H. A, Cox, Pir Onorry, Groray Su J.CO A, O, A. Hahsinnay, FisUey Lyox. olations, AN, Thurston ( y. Laxcory, Nob., March 27— [Special w0 Tus Bu,|—Tho bill defining the boundaries of Thurston county passed tho senate today and 15 us follow Soetion 1. That seetion 78 of chapter 17 of compilod stavates of 158 be wruended o road as follow: “footion Tb. (Thurston) the county of Thurston s bounded us follows: Commencing ut the souther vorer of sec E f range 5, oast cipal Tioridlan, thenee east to Northoast torner” of townhip 24 north of range T, sixth prin- owpal moridian. thenoo south o the south line ofihe Owaha Inditn reservation a8 oFigin- Ly surveyed, thonce cast wlong said Tine to Hihe southwest Sornor Of section 5 townsiip B Morth of range ik east sixth rincipal mirs iaian: thence morth to the northwest comer of seotion 21, township %, northof range 19 onsh sixth prineival meridian: theno east to astorn boundury of tUhe state of Ne- aka; thence '3 u morthwesterly direction along “aalt boundury e i e aterareiln ‘with the northe boundary of the Winnobugo rvation; thonoowost along sald northorm i Winnebago resecvation to 0 800! woen sectlons & and §4, nship 21, Borth of runge 6, cast of sixtii ipal Woridlan; thenco msouth to the e t section 34, lownship ¥, an B shst aTxth primeipal meridiun; thonce of section 2, Sowzahip 2 ':‘“::;.- cast Of slxib prineipal meridian: of beglnning.” e.2 That section b Diled Statuies here by ropenled thenee sonth to the place ot in of chapter 17 of Nebraska for 189 The Se Liscory, Neb, M Spoctal to Tie Bre. The senate met this morning at 9 <30, e senators who were decorated last night with silver medals woro the samo suspended from their west fronts, The committes on finance, w the passage of House roll N submitting 1o the o the question of .smending the consti- tution providing for the permanent invest. ment of the educational fund: No. 464 authorizing the tra of $7,789.07 from the capital of the gencral fund ; No. 453, transfering $11,09.30 from the Saline stock- yards fund to the general fund The same committee recommended_the definite postponement of house roll No, 5 appropristing 833000 for the erection of two wings to the insane asylum at Hastings, The judiciary committee recommend the passage of the following house rolis: No. 21, velating to the election of state oficers; No. 86, determning the membership of county bowrds: No. 9 relatingto fraudulent transfors; No. 10, governing insurance com- panies, The same committeo recommended the pas- sage of senata tile N o, 200, authorizing county boards to grant liquor licenses upon petition of freeholders. Houseroll No. 461, appropriating $100,000 for the relief of drouth sufferers, the third bill of the kind, was reconsidered and placed and means, he following in- enator Wilson's vesolution introduced yes- torday, providing for the appointment of a conference committee relative to final ad- Journment was read. Senator Keiper said that the motion had been tabled todays agoand could not come eona motion totake from the table. chair didnot sustain the poiut. Senator Beck moved to lay the resolution on the ta ) >n was lost, whereinon Senator Pognter amended the resolution appointing Senators Stevens, Keiper and Shumway as the committee. resolution as amended was adopted by the following vote : Yeas—Beck, Day, Dysart, Hill, Horn, Keiper, Koontz, Michener, Poyuter, Randall, Sanders, Smith, Stevens, Williams, Warner 15 Nays--Brown, Collins, Eggleston, Mattes, Moor cam, Shumwiy, Starbuck, Switz- lor, Wilson, Woods, Mr. Presl- dent- Absent and not voting— Coulter, Shea, Taylor. Paired—Turncr with Van House Senator Mattes jumped up and indignantly inquired of Senator Poynter why, in suggest- ing the committee, he had ignored the demo- cratie party. Then Senator Keiperarose not less indig- vant and said that howas a democrat and was governed by the platform of his party. Senator Maties auswered that he didn't know Senator Keiper had beon appointed on the committee and then some of the senators laughed. A resolution of Semator Koontz was adopted. It provided that the secretary be instructed to order 200senate manuals of 1801, fifty of which are to be bound in mo- roceo if they cost no mors than those bound incloth. The books are to be given to sena- tors, thesecretary of state, sent to vxecu- tives ofother statesand withifeld for the next senate. The fcllowing wer passed: House roll = hristofterson, read a third time and 30, relating to the selec- tion of jurors and grand jurors in Douglas and Lancastor coutsties; Bouse roll 200, ve- lating to tho aumission of studentsto’ the collegzes of the university on the payment only of matriculition fees; house roll No. 115, providing 4 punisiment for the infringement of lavels adopted by workingmen's associations ; senute file No. 133, relating to the jurisdiction of county Judges incivil cases ; senate flle No. 214, es- tabhishing agricultural experimental stations at Culbertson and Ogallala: senate file No. 242, regulating the soldiers’ and sailors' homo at Grand Island; senate flle No, 267, paying Jurors out of thegoneral fund; senate file No. 5, establishing the boundaries of Thurston county; house roll No, 58, providing for tho election of the state board of rail way com- missioners. This bilt was recommitted yes- torday aftor it had boen passed and recon- sidered today, thus passing it again. A recess was then talen. The senate reassombled m the afternoon at 2:30 o'clock and the following senate files were passed : No. 267, relating to the pay- ment of Jury, foes and mileage out of the gen- eral fund; No. 4, creating theoffice of as- sessor in cities of the metropolitan class and defining the duties, powers and liabilities and prescribing the compensation of the same; No, 92, providing for the depositing of stato and county funds in state aud na- tional banks. No. 118, ‘p)ruvmng for the printing of the statutes by D. A, Camphell was killed. No. 104, relating to serving attachments on foreign corporations was recommitted to the committec of the whoto. The Hous Lixcowy, Neb,, March 27, —[Special to Pre B, ]—The report of the committee on con- test expenses was filed, but Cramb moved to lay the roport on the table, and after consid- erable discussion the report was withdrawn for further changes. The consideration of tho gencral approprin- tion bill was taken up in committeo of the whole. The expenses of the insane hospitals at Norfolk and Hustings were passed over, and the following changes made in the former: _The item of board_and clothing was increased from $8,000 to #40,000; fuel and lights from $12,00't0 $15,000:a hot water heator, $1,200, on motion of Alden, was added, ‘The item carpets and curtains, on motion of Stevens of Furnas, was roduced from $1,000 to#500, The only change made in tho esti- mates for the Hastings asylum was s reduc- tion of from §500 to §100 for trunsforring pa- tients. Recoss was taken till 2 p. m. In tho afternoo the consideration of the general appropriation bill was resumed. The estimates for the Industrial_sohool at Kear- noy were reached ana the following reduc- tions made: Medicat attendance, palnts, oils and drugs from $2,800 to 82,00 ; grading, piving, sewerage, plumbing and farn ex- penses, on motion of Henniek, from 83,500 to 2,000 equlymcm. military deportment, §700, on motion of Felton wasstricken out; chapel, ico house, ete., reduced from $11,00 to $,500, and bricking' and arcling a tunnol, from 1,500 to §,000. In the state penitemtiary estimates the fol- lowing changes were made : Building new coll house, $60,000 was re- duced 100,000: $,000 for general repairs striclken ouf The soldiers’ and saflors’ homo at Grand Tsland and the Omaha deaf and dumb insti- tute were passed without amendment. The stationery printing account of the state board of transportation was in creased from $2,000 to $2,500, and $400 for foriture and carpets was strack out. The house adjourned till ‘9 a. m. tomorrow. Legislative Notes, LixcoLy, Neb, March 27— Speeial o T Bre.]—Chief Clerk Johuson of the house s having an inventory of all the state property in control of the house, with a view of turn- ing it over to the socretary of state when the session closes. Evon the waste paper baskets and spittoons are boing enumeratod. The expense of the ofice of the ecommis- sloner of labor two years ago was 84,000, the same as allowed in the hill mow pending. additional 300 was placed among the miscel. laneous jtorns in tho appropriation bilx in 1850, which makes llrthfilppflmflllllflum\)uo. The Fifteenth judictal district will got two udges, as reported in Tue Bek whon the bill passed the house. A large number of papors eredit thls - dlstrict with only onp udge. J. HL. Hamilton, manager of the Keamoy & Bicke Hills railtoad has wnitien Governor Boyd, saying that the enforcement of the Nowborry bl means bankruptey for that roud. Ropresentative Cramb of Jeflorson is the mosttendor-hearted member of the house. Ho cannot see any of the state institutions suffor for lack of a iberal appropriation, but drws tholine ot the attorueys in the con- L. i, Lo Reclaiming Wyoming Land, Onevexxe, Wyo., March 27.—(Special Tele- gram 1o Tus Bee. )--State Engineer Mead roturned from Converse vounty today, where b6 has been ting tho preliminary work on two ditches [n the. Platie. villay, 'whieh will “reciaim 75,00 to 135,000 acres of good lands in the vicinity of Casper and Douglas. RS Qi C.S.Raymond,jeweler, removed to tem- porary location, N, E. cor. Douglas & 16th FIENDISH FATHER'S ~ CRIME. A (hild's Sadden Daath Taros Outto Boa Murder, WARRANTS FOR THE PARENTS' ARREST. A Story of the Cruclty Which in the Death of Little Theos dore Dresson—-state News ded Jomxsrowy, Neb., March 27.—|Special Telegram to Tirx Ber. ] ~About two months ago Theodore Dressen, son of George Dres- sen, o prominent ranchman liviog thirty miles southwest of here, died and was buried at Bordum, Neb. Although two months have passed, the death of this child is now caus- ing considerable comment, and when the facts have all been obtained there will, it is alleged, berevealed a murder which 1s ono of the most brutal and cruel of any in the his- tory of thestate, Theodore Dressen was born fn Germany years ago and it is claimed that he is an illegitimate child, and that George Dressen is his father, but that his mother wasa nurse to Mrs, Dressen when her first child was born. Mr, Dressen with his family has lived where his homenow is for donce is conclusive that al this timo tho child re- ferred to has been shamefully abused by its parents. Ttis said that the child seldom got enough to cat, was poorly clothed, was not allowed to eat at the table with the rest of the family, and was compelled many ti p'in_the oarn or in Theso facts being so generally known when the child died so suddenly, peopo began to have their suspicions aroused, but a5 no one scomed willingto_assume the ro- sponsibility to investigate tho case it looked for awhiloas if nothing would be_done. Complaint finally was made 0 County At- torney Clark of Valentine, Neb., who, with Sheriff Hamna and the county coroner, camo heren few days ago and proceeded to make an investigation. The body was disinterred and the clild's neck was found o have been broken, its face and hands badly bruised and a large holo in the head. AU the inquest which was held, a broiier and sister of the dead child gave testimony which was very damaging to the fatior. From them it was learned that the holo in’ the dead boy's nead was caused by the father knocking the child against an iron purnp handle. ~ The hands were braised while the boy was trying to shield his head from the blows of " his father. Tho boy would often be so hungry that he would steal bread, and for this his parents would give him a beating, Other 2 evidence having been obtained tho s jury returned a verdict that tho child camo to its death at the hands of Mr. and Mrs. George Dresson. Mrs. Dresson beingin a delicate condition no warrant has yet been issued forher arest, but one has been issued for George Dressen who has _dis- appeared, but officers areaftor him aud it is thought that he will soon be in the hands of the law. Moro of the Sheedy Case. Lixcor.x, Neb., March 27.— [Special to Tur Ber,|-Today in the district court an in- teresting document was filed in which John Fitzgorald, one of the administrators of John Sheedy’s estate, Patrick, Michaol and Den nis Sheedy, Mary 0'Brien and Ellen D. Don- nell, brothers and sisters of the murderod man, declare that Mary Sheedy is now in jaal charged with murdering her husband, They declare that there is no money of the estato in the hands of the court or admin- istrator and that she s not en- titled to such monmey. That in hor hearing before the police judge, who has found that the proot of her ‘guilt’ is evident and the prosumption great, aud bound. her ovar to the district court; that she has no occasion for the use of any such sum as is asked for by her attorneys to provide her with suitable maintenance; that she is at no expenso where sho is now confined, and _the petitions allege that the court ought not to allow her §1,000 at fhis time for certain reasons given at length. Theso petitioners allege the fact to be that the allowance of $1,000 asasked by her at- torneys is unjust and unreasonable, and these petitioners protest and object to the allow- ancoand assignment of any suchsum to Mrs, Sheedy or her attomeys for _the purpose of paying attorneys fees ~ for their services in defending her agawst the charge ou which she is now confined in jail. Ashland Sciety. AsuLaxp, Neb,, March27.—(Special to Tnn Ber,|—Mrs, J. T. Hinkley of Lincoln visited with the family of Councilman O, D. Har- ford the firstof the weck. Mrs, Weber of Hastings, wifeof Ashland's pioneer postmaster, spent Wednesday i the city. Miss Jessio Jeny of Lincoln was the guest of Mr. E. A. Wiggenhorn and family Wed: nesday, St Stephen’s chureh of this city 1s arrayed against itself. Last Sabbath a_goodly por- tion of the flock held services of their own in the Young Men's ~Christian association room:, ‘Thepolicy of the rectoris not sati s- factory to all, hence tho dissention.. Ashland’s delegation of stato university stadents, consisting of tho Misses Duty von Manstelde and Dora Wiggemborn, and Messis, Allon Meaker, Harley Butt, Arthur Pancost and Forest Duroll, are spending va- cation at home this week, Miss Dora Waggenhorn entertained most vleasantly at her elogant new home a select party of friends from Lincoln sud this city Tuesday evening, March 24, Theodore A. L.eger, secrotary of the Young Men's Christian association, left this weelk in response to word from: tho Baptist missionary board. While there he will make the ncces- sary arrangements for a three year’s service as misslonary in Central Africa, Stromsburg Notes, Stromssuig, Neb., March 27.-~[Special to Tue Bee. |-Miss Mildred Dietz left Monday for herhomeat Rock sland, I, ©. A Morell was @ Lincoln visitor tho past week, Goorge B, Dennfson has elosed his labors withtie Park hotel and 1s suceeeded by William Swailey. 5 3. Huss of IR, Gold & Co. went to Chicago day. hono licnse crucus was held Monday night for the nomination of city officers and a full tieket placed in_the field, Miss RRena Day s visiting at rising City. Miss Mattio Edgerton, who has beon vis ing hore for several months, loft Wednesday for her home at Springfield, Ia, Pho entertainment at the' normal and busi- ness college was well attended. Born, Saturday, March 21, to Mr. and Mrs, Jahn Drietzler, & son. A. G, Hoftuan aud wifo were at Lincoln visiting the past weelk. A. P. Shostrom was at tho state capital the first of tho week, Murs, A. Shoemaker with hersou Frank left Wednesday for Galesburg and W ashington, 1L, for & visit, Marrie 3, at the American Mothodist Epis- copal parsguage, Wednesday evening, March 95, B. L. McCart and Miss Lulu Biggs, all of Polk county, Couldn't Reach a»ettlement. Biam, Nev., March 2.—|Specialto Tie Bee.|--The county supersisors met two days this weele toaccept and makea settloment with Richards & Co. of Omaha, contractors for tho new court house, out. couid not agreo, There is about §,000 differcnce between them and it probably will haveto go to the courts. The county has posssion, how- ever, and will hold court in it this term, Aceidon tally Shot. Nemawxka, Neb, March 2i.—[Special to Tue Bee. |~Whileout hunting yesterday E. A. Kirkpatrick of this place stumbied over a pile of brush and accidentaily discharged the contents of his gun into his left vrrist, badly shattering it. Amputation may bo necessary, Sent to the Penitentiary. Fisnoxt, Neb., March 37.— (Special Telo- gramto Tns Bie]—John Brome, who was arrestod In Ridgley township & foys ago for | stealing mouey from @ school teacher, today FIF he distriot court and was ri!lgnl'ost toone year in the LT &S e itative Ames NEnuuskA Ciry, Neb.. March 9. —Repre. sentative W. R _Amos is Iying dangerously {llat his home 83 yoming precinet. New Mebecoa Lodge, Freesoxt, Nob., March 2 grim 0 TurBee, |-A Rebecea lodgo Inde- pendent Ordey) ofy Oddfellows was organized in this city last evening. About fifty mem. bers i all woro intia Iifty mombers were prosent from the Rebeccd lodge of Omaha Thommew: organization will start out a8 the largest gygy organized in the state. Nebraska' ity Gets a Slice. arAskA Crey, Nob., March |Spe- cial Telegram to Tur Bek|—Mayor Frank P. Ireland, who attended the meeting of the Missouri wiver commission at St. Louis, in behalf of Nebraska City, received a telegram from Dick Berlin ton stating that, the commission had decid make an appropriation sufficient to c the revetment onthe island. This v in the neighborbood of 80,000, Nebraska City will be the only town in the state that will get an appropriation this year. Blair C. Bram Neb, N Bre.]—The idates for OMc rch 27.—[Special to T al air is not nearly as strong this year as usual on account of the Australian ballot systom, but the genoral opinion scems to be that the law is a good thing. It has at least stopped the button- holing for the spring election for city ofticers, which takes plico April 7. The present can- didates are as follows: Independents Miyor, A. U. Jones; city treasurer, T. P. Lippencotts elerk, €, Schmatenberg; en- neer, W. H. Hill, polire julge, B. . Ful- councilmen, irst wanl, Andrew Rose; ond ward, W. I, Plowman; Third ward, corgo Willsey; Fourth ward, William Kelley and H. St hool board, Mrs. L. Yan Liew, Lon Vaughan aud George Suther- and. The peoples tickot, which is endorsed by both republicans and democrats, has for mayor, W. D, Haller; treasurer, 1. C. Jack- son; elork, W. J. Cool; engincer, W. H. Hill; olice judge, D, Z. Mumerch: ' councilmen, First ward, Hans Larsen ; Second ward, Dr. B. F. Monroe; Third ward, M. V. B. Rosen- bams Fourch ward, J, Roberts aud - W. H. Lutes, ler T IN . Reports That Wyoming Farmers Are Saffering Denied by the Governor. Wyo., March [Special Tel- Brg.|—A letter was received today by Goveror Barber from the New Yorke Tribuno stating that many lotters and telegrams had been received from Wyoming ropresenting that short crops have caused great suffering among farmers and that in many places the farmers are in wint of food and clothing. The Tribune asked for defimte _information 50 that relief could be sent if necessar: Governor Barber says he has no knowledze of suffering among the farmers of the state. No cases of need requiring aid from the out- side are known to exist in Wyoming, Palmer Wiil Support Cregior, Cuicaco, March 27.—Protestations and threats of thoe Harrison wing of the Chicago democracy have beén unavailing with Sena- tor Palmer. He will go to Chicago Sunday night. Ho still iusists, howewer, that b visit is merely ‘ono of recreation, as he is evidently determined to make no formal amnouncement of his intention _ to supporting Cregler until every possible cffort has been made to_induce Harrison to with- draw and heal the breach in the party. Still there is & tacit understanding that hie will de- voto his entire time noxt week to support of the Cregier ticket. i N L THE DESTROYER'S SCYTAE, Millionaire' Arbuckls Dead. ., New Yous, Macglf” 37.—Charles Arbucklo, the millionaire coffee mwrohant, is dead. Ris remainswill be in Pittsburg. Mr. Arbucklowas fifty-cighit years of age. He gained considerable notoricty in & breach of promiso suit, in which Miss Clara Camp- bell of Ironton, O., recovered a verdict of #45,000. The letters will be remembered in which Arbuckle was called “Baby Bunting”’ and Miss Campbell *Bonnie. Howard Crosby liying. New York, March 27.—Rev. Dr. ' Crosby, who has been ill for some timo past, is an- nounced to be dylog at2:45 this _afternoon. Midnight—Dr. Howard Crosby is very low, with a possibility of dylng before morning. John Plankinton «ritically i1l Mir.wivkeE, Wis., Morch John Plank- inton 1s critically i1l with pneumonia. e All Quiet in _the Coke tegion, Pirrsuung, Pa, March 27.—Affairs in the coke region are quiet today, though the oper- ators are gaining steadily in spite of the ob- stinacy of thomen. Two new plants of the Gricke company started ~today. _Labor offi- cials assert that the men who have gone to work have doneso under false impressions, polct_ i e Chicken Thief Killed, KaxsAs City, Mo, March 27.—Farmers in the vicinity of Rosedalo have been suffering from the depredations of chicken thieves and a number of them placed spring guns in their chicken houses, Last night an unknown man was killed by one of them. Heo was probably a professional in the business. i y Ll i SN Cramps Buy Iron Works. Prraperenn, Pa, March 27.~The ship bullding firm of Cramp & Sonms has com- pleted negotiations for the purchase of the Port Richwond iron works of the L. P. Mor- ris company. The consideration is said to be a large one. LS Loulsvill 5 Cyclone's Anniversary, LovisviLe, Ky., March 27.—Tonight is the anniversary of the great cyclone in this city a year ago, Three large meetings wore held in commemoration of the event. e L How She Was Itampled Up. She was @ pretty girl and a pleasant thing. tosee on a rainy day, She got intoa Broud- way car going down town, says the New York Sun, Her tailor made costume was natty. A soft hat just showed a curly bang, and a Tuxedo veil skirtea tho tip of her deli- cate nose, Slungrom her arm she carried a leather bound Bostéh bag and in one hand a silver mounted Eat#lsh umbrella. The car was crowded andithe passengers moved up wheu & dapper gedtloman yielded his placo; sothe girl squecsed ‘nto a narrow space and sat on the edgtr of the seat at that, Hor get up was, gentlemanly, but her pocket was hamd to find, just th same. In draggiwg out her purse she spilled her handkerchisf. “Sho and the gentleman ovnosite bent sfthilftaueously to pick it up. Their heads came iy contact and the girl's hat was punched iwisud pushed to one side. Sho thanked the géitloman for her handker- chief. ‘The jab at had got had loosenea her veil. Reachifie'tip to rearrange both, she hurst, the pin thit'hld one cuff. This made her nervous and'the veil wasn't fixed straignt by any means, whilé‘the hat was pinned at a dfsuncu,v rakish @17ffle, and so far back that the bang was pulled out of sigit. When sho took her arms down the cuff foll over her kmuckles, Sbe couldn't minagoe the pin, which, being bent, was hurting her dainty wrist, so she bared one hand of its glove. Sho tricd to straighten the pin and tost it. Then she pushed the cuff up and began to look severo. Authis point her umbrolla foll with & bag of the silver haodle, Stooping for it, she lct her bag drag along the dirty floor, and that was muddied as well as_the umbrella. She forgot that her handkerchiief bad been in the same place, and she wiped her mouth as a girl will when she is nervous. This gave hor & smudge ou her chin. Then she sudden- ly discovered that her stroet was at hand, And, oh! what a sadly different girl iv wis who ot out to do her shopping. Ore hand ungloved, the other cuff haugng loose, um- brella, bag and face muddy, a soft hat tipped on the back of her head and punchod out of shape, a veil wslant across one checl, and alas! alas! no bang—no-bang ut all! | PARNELL REMINDED OF CRONIN'S FATE. | power to make the weak | scrofula, salt rheum and other | spring. BLOODSHED IS UNAVOIDABLE, | The Irish Electoral Campaiga Assuming a Serions Aspect. The Pricsts’ Peculiar Senso ~An Insa King's Past Alleged ilistic Plot Unearthed. of Daty 0 Loxnox, March 97, — [Special Cablegram to Tue Ber.1—It is not often that Lord Salis- bury interfores with [rish affairs and the statement that he had a conference with Mr. Balfour yesterday relative to the situation at Sligo emphasizes the danger of the situation, This morning’s advicos say the affairs seem to bo reaching a point when bioodshed will be unavoidable. Street fights are of daily oc- currence and one side spares no provocation likely to madden the other. The police are on the scune in large numbers, and the mili- tary is being hastened to re-enforce them, but tho police are so exhausted with continu- ous service that it is feared thev would not be efiicient in the event of a general riot. The Parncllites claim that the priests are occasion ing most of the trouble, and the priests ans wer they are dowg no more than their duty. The police have been strictly enjoinod to take no ide, but only to preserve the pea Mr, Parnell’s friends in London ana elsewhere it is said, earnestly requested him to keep away from Sligo, it even being hinted that there is an oath bound organization that will not stop short of treating him as Cronin was treated in America. To all advico, how- v, Parnell turns a deaf ear, entermg into toral combat with an energy that par- takes of frenzy. Nihilists Une 5 Loxnos, March 7. —[Special Cablogram to Tur Bee. |—The important capture of a gang of counterfelters at Dobra in Posen will prob- ably lead to the uncarthing of an extensive ninilistic plot. It was found that the coun- terfeiters were not regular criminals, soveral of them showing signs of good training and refinement. The gang were betrayed by a womau, a Germun who appears to_have heen the mistress of thochiof counterfoiter, a Rus- sian, and was by him discarded, ho supposing that'she knew nothing about his criminality of which, however, vas fally aware. The counterfeiters were taken by surprise and mado a desperato fight to escape. At first they almost succceded in overpowering the polico but the amival of o small but y reinforcement wrned the scale and = the gang wera compelled to surrondor. The counterfeit monoy was in- tended for circulation 10 Russia, and the po lico beliove that tho counterfeiters’ den was v & bank from which the nibilists derived the wherewithal to operato against the Rus- sian government. The capture has excited u lively interest in St. Pelersburg as well as Berlin, the London Society Stiread. Loxvox, March pectal Cablegram to Tur Brg.]—What of society is left in Lon- don at this scason is stirred by the report of a serious differenge which has arisen between the duke of Devorshire and his son and_heir, the Marquis of Hartington. The mar- quis, true to his livelong devotion, is 'resolved to marry the duchess of Manchester, now a widow. To this the duke is opposed on the ground that tho lady is over sixty years of age and unlikely to haveissue.” He wants to iusure the descent of the title to the dukedom in the direct line. The marquis of Hartington is immovable in bis dotermination to marry the lndy of his | choice regardiess of conscauences. As father and son are men of strong will there is un- happily much bitterness of feeling. Society takes a deop {nterest in the dispute. Tha preponderence of sympathy, however, is on the side of the faithful marquis. ¥Fired the Conrt Hous~. Cork, March 27.—While the judge was summing up today in the case of the govern- ment sgainst O'Brien, Dalton and others the court house was seton_fire and but for the coolness of the polica and the judge many people would have been Injured. As it was, in spite of the panic, all were gotten out safely, The polico are investigating the affair, The flames spread rapidly and the court house, including the municipal council cham- ber and city and county offices, were totally " destroyod. Somo of - the archives were saved, but mauy documents, some of them dating back for centurics, were destroyed. When the flag staft which surrounded the building was burned away and the u Jack feil into the flames the unlookers set up a great cheer, The fite is attributed to a defective flue. A King's Pl:asant Pastime, Loxooy, March 27.—[Special Cablegram to T Bee. | —According to a Munich cor- respondent Otto, the insano king of Bayaria, met with on accident last Monday while en- gaged in his favorite pastime of shooting at peasauts froma window. The cun was, by some mistake, loaded with a ball aud’ the peasant recelved a flosh wound in tho shoulder. The wounded man has been com- pensatea and efforts made to keep the cir- cumstances from the public. Victim of the Mafia. Viesya, March 27.—A dispatch from Kaf- stefn, a town of the Tyrol, near the Bavarian frontier, says a prominent merchant was as- sassinated in broad daylight by an Italian, who, when arrested, proved to bo & membey | & match of the Matia, take for a compatriot whom he had been de tailed by the Mafia to put out of the way. (he murder has created excitement K of dangerous indig: against the Ttalian socloty, Finance M Sorrs, Mare Pemier Stambuloff and Ministe, Baltchioff were out walkiy ister altehief Killed. of 1 suddenly onfronted them and fired three shots from a | A | olver, killing crowd immediately colle at the ass suecoeded in eseaping it t rkness, of the peoplo who witnessed the sho clare that the assassin w three other men prevails. The poli tended to nasas and that Baltchiof the darkness. Balteh instantly sin Some ng de- od by ment accom| The greatesy ex s surmise that it was in- nate Promior Stambuloft was mistaken for him in Agninst the World's Fair. Lownos, Mar correspondent says an political and newspaper men is agitating in favor of the Ttalian goy participate in the world's fair at Chicago as a reprisal for the recent lynching in Orieans, The Chronicle thinks Lord & bury’s official recognition has assured the success of tho Chicago world's fair by in- ducing other nations to foliow. The Mi Loxpoy, Mar Tue Brr.) ster il Retire. ~[Spocial Cablegram to andard's Berlin corre- spondont says that Ministor Von Boetticher has been granted a long furlongh ostensibly for the benefit of his health, but that event- ually he will resign on account of the Guelph fund scandal® The emporor would not a the minister's recent offer to retire he desired to show his esteem for th iste min- Captain 0'St Dunriy, March va Sues for Libel. -Captain_O'Shea has brought suit against Catholic Bishop Mac- Cormack of the united dioceses of Galway and Kilmacdaugh and ag: anon John O'Mahoney of the Catholic @ of Cork for alleged libelous utterances his ions with Parnell, w! attributed to the bishopof (ialw O’Mahoney in the public press. aud Canon Banks Intervened. Leanony, Mare The national bank of Italy and the Bauk of Tuscany aro invening to save the creditors of the embarrassed house of this ¢ The crisis is due to_the suspension of a lavge sugar refinery in Tr .1t is believed that the present trouble o exaggerated, and that the houses involved will be able to tide over the dificulti Champion FFemale Bigamist. Pamis, March 27.—[Special Cablegram to Tur Bee]—A handsome English woman, named Eveline Neal bhas been arrested in this city for marringe frauds forty-three men to marry her by herseif as a wealthy widow. tim was a viscount. self by rambling. Good Prospects of Mapmin, March ‘The Hispano- Ameri- can treaty negotiations show good prospects of success, T'he only trouble is Americw’s sisting upon_the maintenance of the Me- Kinley tariff in the matter of superior Ha- vana tobaccos Not a Promising Outlook. OpEssa, March 27.—The winter wheat crop of south Russia is very unprom Small farmers are in a hopeless condition in eon- sequence. Her last vie- He aimost ruined bim- ng. Count and Countess Drowned. VieNxa, March 27.—Count Arthur Kossel- stadt and Countess Anna Frois were drowned today, thelr yacht capsizing in a squall. THE SPORTING WORLD. Hall's Backer Authorizes Batroonk, Md., March 27.—William Mul- doon has received o telegram from Joscph Harris, Jim Hall's financial backer, dated Port Townsend, instructing Muldoon to make a match for Hall with kitzsimmons. Kilrain, speaking of the Slavin match, says he is ready to meet Siavin or any other man. Muldoon thiuks Slavin's challenge is an ad- vertising boom. National League Secret Meeting, Civersyary, O., March 27.—The National league of base ball clubs held a secrot meet- ingat the Grand hotel this evening. Noth- ing definitely is known, but itis believed that the quostion discassed and, perhips, de- cided will be whether or not to turn the Cin- cinnati club_over to_the company organized by John T. Brush of Indianapolis. Big Purse Offered at Astoria. PorteAND, Ore., March 27.—A dispateh from Astoria says the Astorin Athletic club has raised a $17,000 purse for a fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Hall. Fitasim- mons' backer in Chicago has wired his & ceptance and Hall has accepted. The fighy will take place vefore August 15. Fought Thirteen Kounds. TspraxArorts, Ind., March 27.—[Special Telogram to Tue Brr.]—Steve Curran of Terra Haute and Tommy Hubbard of Elm- wood, light weights, fought thirteen rounds at the latter place last mght. knocked out in the thirteeuth round by a ter- rific right hauder on the jugular. Schaeffer Accepts Ca; Cuieaco, March 27.—Jako Schacffer to- night accepted Eugene Carter's challenge to ame of billiards, 800 poiuts line, to be played in Chicago for the cham- plonship of the world and a purse of £00. Are You The answer to this question comes promptly from thous— ands of people. “Yes we are taking our fav- orite Spring Medicine, Hood's Sarsaparilla.” The great popularity which this excellent preparation has gained is wonderful, and yet not so surprising when its great merit is considered. It quickly demonstrates its Hood’s Sarsaparilla strong, in the way it overcomes That Tired Feeling, and gives a fresh, energetic tone to the whole system, It has established its name as “the greatest blood purifier ever discovered,” in the aston- ishing cures it has effected of severe forms of blood disease, Suppose you try a bottle this Hood’s Sarsaparilla | by all drazgists. #1; six for®. Propared Doy by O HEYS IO Loweil ass 100 Doses One Doliar Medicine If you have not yet bought your Spring Medicine, we can confidently recommend to you Hood's Sarsaparilla, You will find that it will recuperate your weakened strength, puri— fy and vitalize your blood, and, as one lady puts it, do you “a world of good.” It is certain- ly worth giving a fair trial. Hood’s Sarsaparilla «I have used Hood's Sarsa- parilla in my family for the past four years, and for a thor- ough blood purifier it has no superior, It is invaluable as a spring medicine; it invigorates the whole system and tones the stomach. | always take it in the spring.” L. U. GiLmay, Aurelia, lowa. N. B. Don't be induced to buy a substitute, Insist upon having Hood’s Sarsaparilla Sold by all deagalsts” 1 six for #5. Pro, only by C. L HOOD & CO, Lowell. Mass. 100 Doses Oue Dollur He killed the merchant in mis. and a ation {s growing evening while Finance 7.-~The Chronicle’s Rome | influential body of | rnment refusing to | Hubbard was | | rter's Challenge. | SUGAR TARIFE REDUCTIONS. A Domand of Gould That He Discharge the Responsible Offioial. |HIS REPLY IS ANXIOUSLY AWAITE Reqguest of Tilinois’ Frait Growers for ualized Rates Refused—Wests ern Trafic Association Mate ters —Raiirond Notes., Cureago, March 27, —|Special Telogram to Bre.| -1t is reported tonight that Com- missioner Midgloy has telegraphed to Jay 1d demanding the immediate dischargo of the offieial who authorized the now famous sugar tariff, reducine the 4S.cent rate to 40 cents from New York to Kausas City. I this is correct it will be a sharp test for tno great Wostern TraMe association, Tho answor will be anxiously looked for, Either the foundation peinciple of the association will bo Ignored and the agreement shattorod | or some high official of the Missouri Pacifio | mustbe discharged. The competitors of the | Missourl Pacitic insist on knowing | immediately what Jay Gould pro- | poses doing. It appe that the tariff was w0 only without notifying the assoclation, but that it aban | doned all precedent by issuing it as ift initinl line from New York. All corres pond- ing tariffs have been issuea line and reading over tho connection, his wording any eastern line willing AULhOriLY to use the tarif Gould's Pec Cuicaco, March oM s of the Missouri rive | tended the meoting at Omaba yestorday aro more bitter than ever in their denunciation of what thoy term *Gould mothods of com petition.”” The moeting in question was for the purpose of adjusting rates on coal from Towa aud Missouri mines to Omaha and Missouri points. It was called by tho Missouri Pacific le, who asserted that es are being ‘cut by some of competitors, but yet it s as- | serted that the' consideration of the | matter devalopea the fact that the only rond guilty of manipulating rates wi souri Paciflc. ~ A resolution was oviding for the maintenanc the agreed tarifl basis by but the Missouri Pacitie voted ng the meeting adjourned without a filed wostern li apparently g to join in the cut aline me of Methods, the trafiic roads who at of coal I lines, inst it, and ion. in the application of the Minneapolis & Louis road for authority to muke a rate of $1: from St. Paul to Kansas City on tho ground that competitors were sellin, ckets at that figure over the Chicago, St. Paul & St. Louis line. The latter road agreod to attempt to clear the market of the disturbiug tickets and Mr. Finley postponed action until April 6 Fruit Growers' Demands, Ciicao, Mareh When the railroad and warehouse commissioners assembled this moruing they were met by a delegation of fruit growers and shippers, who presented a petition for a reclassifivation of fruits and vegetables. Tho delegation, which is mostly from soutliern Iliinois, has been trying to et the Illinois Contral railroad to reduce freigit on fruits and advance it on vogetables, so that rates on mixed carloads might be equal ized. The Iliinols Central people refused The Illinois Central represented by its traffic manager and freight agent. Tho co m- ' mission took the matter under advisement, The commission reserved its decision on the matter of erading corn. The petition of the board of trade asking that_grade No, 2 of barley be broadened so as to take in a better part of grade No. 3 was grauted. E. B. Baldwin asked the commission to make a ruling as to the logality of the chargo of $1 imposed by the “Car Service assocln- tion,” an organization of railroaas, on every loaded car which remains on the tracks over forty-cight hours, The matter was taken under advisement. Prominent Rattroad Man Dead. CricaGo, Mareh 2. —John M. Douglas, one of Chicago's vioneer citizens and for a number of years vico president of the Tllinois Central railroad, died today of pneumonia, following an attack of the grip. Mr. Douslis was o native of New York. After coming west he | practicea law at Galena, Ill, for several years, coming to Chicago in 1857 to accept the of general solicitor for the Ilinots Contral. He served that company in various capacities until 1576, when he retired. In 1881 he was receiver for tho Oblo & Missis- sippl road. Indians for the Ar Sax Fraxeisco, Cal., Mareh Special | Telegram to Tmr Bre.)-General Gibbon, | commanding the department of the Pacific, | bias, in complianco with a recent order of the | war department, issucd an order directing that Indians be rocraited for ization us follows: For troop L, Fourth cavalry, at Fort Sherman, Idabo; for company I, First infantry, at Fort Bidwell, Cal.; for "company 1, Fourth fufantry, at Fort Spokane, Was., | ana for company T, I i Fort Townsend. Wash. I Loulaville, New Albany & Chicago. NEW Youk, .- “ch_2i.—John Greenough, who with Gener.! Thomas examined the a counts of the Louisville, Now Albany & Chi- #ago road to verify tho statement made by ofiicials in regard to the floating debr, - | turnea to New York today, Greeuough' re- | fused to talk on the matter yet. It is sai that tho parties to the syndieate agreo Lo as- | sutme 81,200,000, the Brooklyn trust company 00,000 and Dr. Broy foglo §500,000. Taking a Spring “I send this unsolicited as I feel to congratulate myself that I used Hood's Sarsaparilla. Six months ago my digestion was very bad, and I had almost a chronie case of dyspepsia. [ was also broken down by overwork, so that I couldnot sleep night My stomach is now perfect, my nerves in excellent shape, and [ have gained 10 pounds in six months, For all this benefit Hood’s Sarsaparilla my gratitude is due Hood's Sar saparilla.” B, H. Rosg, of Rose & Eddy, Rochester, N, Y. Hood's Sarsaparilla is one of the greatest medicines inthe world. [ say this for the bene- fit of all other tired out, run down, hard working women. Hood's Sarsaparilla is not only excellent as a blood purifier, but for all female complaint: Mrs. M. Scarterr, North- ville, Mich. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Sokd by all ‘lmfiuu, ¥ only by 0. 1. HOOD & OO, Lowell, Musk 100 Doa's Que Dollar 2 Chairman Finloy henrd arguments today i W\