The Worthington advance., 1880-09-02
Great Heat 1T Louisville.

Great Heat at Louisville.
At Louisville, Ky, Aug 25, on the day
before the heat was most oppressive: The
thermometer at the signal office has shown a
temperature Of ninety nine degrees each day,
while in other places more carelcssly exposed
have registered much higher. The records
ef signal officers show this TO le as hot day
as has been experienced this season with the
exception Of the 18th and 18th OF July. A.
though the excessive heat caused much suf-
fcriDg and complaint, 70 serious fleets have
been reported.
Knights Of Pythias.
The Supreme lodge Of the Knights Of
Py'hias, at st Louis, August ~, elected the
following officers for the ensuing term Of two
years: Supreme Chancellor, Judge &. ".
Lindsay, OF Maryland; Sn creme Vice Chancel-
lor, Judge Jno. P. Linton, Of Penn; Supreme
Pre'ate, Rev. W. Bryce, Of Thompson. Tenn.
Supreme Master Of the Exchequer, Jno. P
S!umpf. OF Ind Supreme Keeper Of Records
and Seala, Joseph Dawdalc, oi Ohio; Supreme
Master-at Arms. 8. Rufus Smith, Of West Nir-
ginia.
Army Officers.
Hereafter officers Of the army travel
ing or stopping in foreign countries wheth-
er on duty or leave OF absence, will be required
to avail themselves OF all opportunities prop
erly within their reach, for obtaining intorma.
ton OF value Of the military service OF the
United States and especially that pertaining
to their own arm or branch Of service. They
viii; report fully in writing the result OF their
observation to the adjutant general on their
return to duty in the United States if unable
to do so earlier.
Tribute to Gen. Meyer.
The General of the Army from his
headquarters at Washington, August e6, is
sued a general order regarding the death of
Brigadier General Meyer. The order says:
His perseverance, energy aud tact, resulting
in establishing uniform International system
Of simultaneous meteorological obsel vattons,
affords to the world the only full and salts
factory system extent for the study meteoro.
logy. Struck down At the meridian Of his
usefulness, the country has lost most dis
tingnished and promising officer, and the sig
nal service an able, efficient and Jealous chief
An Italian Brixand.
A San Francisco telegram says Rosario
Nell, sicilian brigand and member ofthe so.
ciety Iamafiin, who was sent to the peniten-
tiary last year TO: robbery, was August ~
pardoned by the governor and Immediate
y started by overland train en- route to Italy,
In charge Of an Italian official and Capt. Stone,
Of the San Francisco police. He is wanted at
home for murder and was pardoned for his
odenses here in order to admit Of his extradi-
ton. The matter has been kept very quiet,
As the Lamaffla Is very determined organi-
cation, and, it is feared, might atte mpt res
cNe.
Murder in St. Paul.
Robert Barton and George Larken, and
two or three other young men met on one OF
he streets in St. Paul, about II p. m. Suo-
day August 20, in company with some young
ladies'. Insulting, bitter, vulgar words were
exchanged when Barton plunged knife to
the heart OF George Larkin, and in thirty
mi! utes he was a corpse. The murderer fled
hut was followed and arrested. The murderer
is 25 years DID, an Englishman, and has no
relatives in this country. Larkin was g years
old, living in the city with his mother, who is
a widow, her husband having been killed last
winter L1rkin is said ,ha,e het n a r.specta-
hle young man:
chief Ouray Dead.
Advices f1om Los Pinos Agency, Col
orado OF August 26. Via Lake City Colorado
August % state that the indians arrived last
night from the southern agency, with a CON-
munication from Lacy, to the effect Onrays,s
case Ia hopeless one, that he is still uucon-
scious, and has not recognized them since
his arrival. A consultation of three physicians
have decided, and report that the public may
Expect to hear of his death ut any moment
Chipell. his wife is with him. The Uncom-
pagnes Utes are almost in panic at the very
thought Of his demise. and the rival bands
a. e already discussing his probable successor
From among the vsrious candidates who are
crowding to the front, Chief Sopataurana will
be the man. The commission has accom-
plished nothing a. yet at the agency towards
the signing Of the treaty. The death Of Ou-
ray will complicate matters, and may delay
the settlement o! the Ute question at least a
year.
L>TEn-l3:3O p. MA rumor has inst ar
rived announcing Ouray's death.
A Strike.
Between two and three hundred ma
rhinists employed in the new shops Of the
Milwaukee & 81. Paul company at Milwau
kee, Wis struck Aug 25, and quit work
Their wages range from 81 7b to g. 80 per dag
They demanded an advance Ct 20 per cent.
men, and explained to them that the COM
pany is paying as much, II not more, than any
other western road The men argue that It
is not t,ue. They have held numerous meet
ings within The last month, and claim that
they will not resume work under any crcum-
stances unless the advance is granted There
is considerable work in the shops but the
company feels able to yet along without the
> men until some new hands can be put on. All
the department foremen remain.
Murder.
The body of an unknown woman, hor-
ribly beaten aud bruised, was found August
u In secluded ravine four miles north Of
sidney, Ohio: The post mortem revealed
that the woman would shortly have been DE-
ltvere' OF twins. Vim. Curtis, canal watch
man. was arrested on suspicion, it being
thought the woman was cook on the cana
boat. The place of the murder showed signs
of fierce struggle. TIE woman's clothing was
torn and scattered about.
Mexican Murders.
Official advices received atWashington,
August "a, from the city Of Mexico. state that
eighteen OF the rioters who participated In the
murders OF three American miners, John Con-
molly, Henry Hymans and George Arnold, in
Michouan, March last. hare been arrested.
Among the p'i "ners are the ringleaders W.
Cayetena SIrdono and 'rrinitem. The supreme
journal has directed the judge not to wait for
the arrest Of the remainder of the accused,
but to proceed at once with the trial OF thoee
In prison.
Eject Of Chief Oaray's Death.
A Washington telegram Of August %,