Omaha daily bee., 1880-06-27
GENERAL NEWS.
An Immense Outflow of Pleasure
Seekers and Provisions
to Europe
A Vast, Magnificent Theater
to be Erected by the Ger
mans in New York.
Alarming Mortality Among
Children in New York City.
Shooting Scrapes, Lynching,
Races, Base Ball, Etc.
The Army Worm.

SoS - Sc1 1S ReS
sengers of the Narragansett will bring
suit against the company.
Indian Agents.
Special Dispatch to TIE BIZ.
WASHINGTON, June 26, 4 p. m.-
Daniel B. Dyer has been appointed
Indian agent at Quapaw agency, In
dian Territory, and John H. Sullivan
agent of the Indiaps at Moquis Pueblo
agency, Arizona.
The Exodus to Europe
SPECIAL Dispatch to The Bee.
New YORK, June q, 10 p. m.-
Travellers are leaving this country on
ocean steamers at a great rate. The
large passengerlines report never hav-
ing done a larger shipping and summer
business than at present. Crowded
ships, busy officers are the order Of
day. The companies r doing q
rushing bushes, and many are booked
until September, as passengers have
very generally secured return tickets.
The seven steamers that sailed from
this port yesterday, carried away
more than 600 cabin passengers and
were all heavily laden with general
cargoes, consisting chiefly of pro-
7%isions, grain and cotton.
Brlvior lunar Life.
Special Dispatch to The Bee.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, June 27.-J. j.
Irvils was called from his bed In his
house near Quitman, Van Buren,
county, the other night, by one Neal
and assassinated with a double barrel
shot gun. 1t is said that Irvils had
been the cause of an Indictment being
made against a certain merchant for
selling whisky without a license, and
that the merchant had paid Neal $500
to kill Irvils. Neal is now in Jail
and the merchant has skipped.
Hung by a Mob.
Special dispatch to The Bee.
PADUCAH, KY, June 27.-10 p. m.
It was reported here Yesterday that
when the Idlewild arrived at Morgan,
field having on board Sheriff Pierce
with the prisoner Jack Williams, who
murdered Christopher Smith near
Caseyville, last Sunday, he was taken
from the custody of the sheriff snd
hanged by9a mob.
The New German Theatre.
Special Dispatch ts The Bee.
New YORK, June 27-10 p. ma
scheme of considerable magnitude, to
build a new German theatre in New
York, has recently assumed definite
shape and the main facts can now be
given. For a year or moro the pro-
position of building an establishment
of this kind has been talked of and the
result is that this spring the Germania
theatre association was incorporated
and a charter was received last month.
The stock is fixed at 5000 shares at
800 a share and at the present time
1900 shares have been taken, So, 900
of the $500, 900 stock has been sub
subscribed and 10 percentum of the
amount of stock taken has been paid.
Accordingly the trustees agreed to
erect the building on the northeast
corner of Third Avenue and Four
teenth street. The building as planned
is an elaborate edi6ce in style, with
frontage of 234 feet on Fourteenth
street and 103 feet on Third Avenue.
The centre part will be the theatre
section, fronting on Third Avenue and
q large concert hall, adjoining the
theatre proper on Fourteenth street
will b. an immense summer garden.
The theatre will have a seating capa-
city of 1000 persons. Large Hobbies,
vestibules, smoking rooms, etc, de.
corated and finished in a very rich
fashion, will be provided, with every
modern Improvement inthe way of con
venient arrangement provided. The
expense of putting up the building j:
estimated at $500, 600. The men mos
interested cay that next spring they
expect to see the building In its plac:
ready for opening.
Baltimore's Dry Dock.
Special Dispatch to The Bee
BALTIMORE, June 27.-The Balti
more dry dock was to have been open
ed yesterday, but owing to the Difficult
ty of removing spilss, the steamer
"United States" was not placed OF
the ways as expected. Among those
present to inspect the dock was Hon.
Alex. Ramsey, secretary of war; Chic
Engineer Stewart, of the navy
| Mayor Latrobe, and a number o
civil engineers and naval constructors
| besides several merchants of this city
Shooting scrape.
| Special dispatch to Tie Bea.
N1cHoLAsvILLE, KY, June 27.-1'
p. NAT a horse race yesterday
| fellow named Stull fired four shot
from a large pistol at Vasca d. Brown
and two shots at his father, F. III
Brown, one shot striking young Brow
in the neck, slightly wounding him
Browns father then shot Stull IN bot
legs, seriously wounding him. Youn'
Brown was on the police and Stul
tried to beat his way in by clinbiD,
| the fence.
| A Human Roast.
| Special Dispatch to The Bee.
CHICAGO, June %, 1 a. H.
tremendous heavy thunder storm
passed over this city yesterday morn
ing, followed by torrents of rain
which flooded the earth in man,
places. No great damage is yet re
ported. The lightning struck tn
frame cottage of Ludwig Schroede
and passed through the bed on whicl
he was sleeping, burning his limb
and feet.
The Death Record.
Special dispatch to The Bee.
NEW YORK, June %, 10 D. nth
agents Of the Austrian bark Dubns
Yacht tsom Hayti, WHICH PVT iaso POI