Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1881-04-22
Especial DispsteA to The TrfAune.y
FROM The RAIL TO ETEHEnY.

STAR ROUTE TROUBLES.
WASHINGTON, April 22.-Post Master
General James did good work yesterday
in demanding the resignation Of second
Assistant Post Master r.Gene1al Brady,
whose connection with the StaTroute con-
tract has been the subject of so many
hints of official croOkedness. Mr.. james
il making = thorough investigatioa Of
tho affairs of Brady s department. and, it is
said, has information that will justify an
action for the recovery Of money alleged
to have been fraudu!ently appropriated.
James thinks by abelishing some of the
Star Route abuses, he can make the post
Office department self sustaining. The:
game is fully worth the candle.
CANADIANS COMING.
ST. PAUL, April 22.-Eight coaches
filled with Canadian Emlgrants and two
cars ST baggage, forwarded by the Great
Western Of Canada, are due in st. Paul
this noon, to come in over the Omaha
line. They will divide up and leave 81.
Paul over the North Pacific and the
Manitoba lines.
DON SAT UPON.
WASHINGTON, April 22.-Mr. Dawes, Of
Massachusetts, who has assumed the
leadership of the Republican side of the
senate, yesterday sat upon Don Cameron,
who desired an adjournment until MOI
day for '.junket" TO the home of the
Elder Cameron at Harrisburg. Don first
carried his point, but Mr.. Dawes brought.
the faithful up to the point of defeating
it, by alleging that voting an adjourn
ment would look like weakening. SO the
debate will not be interrupted until Sat
urday, although public business woa.d
not I've greatly retarded if Don had been
allowed to have his way. g..
TRo-GLYCER1NE FR0LlCs.
B1NGHAMrToN, N. Y, April 22.-Twy
terrific explosions occurred from nitro
glycerine in the inter vaclt Of the Dit
man powder works yesterday. Five
minutes afterwards 10000 pounds OF
sporting powder in the store house g
ni,ed causing another terrific explosion.
Buildings were blown 10 atoms and pro.
perty for miles around destroyed. The
man in charge discovered that the tire
was caused by improper mixture OF acids
and warned others who fled. No lives
lost. .,
BOUND FOR THE POLE. .-r
SAN FRANCISCO. April 29.-The MARY
and Helen" under command OF L'e"l.
Berry, will leave San francisco about
June 1st. No effort will be made to f1n't
the long lost north pole: although the p',
lar regions will lie thoroughly eXpio!ev'
in search of the missing steamer jean:
nettc.''
STRIKES IN CHICAGO.
Cu1cAeo, April g. The Chicago,
freight handlers have gone out on Il
strike.
STRUCK THE 'BoBTAll.s.
CLEVELAND, April 22.-Thc striking
fever has extended to the drivers OF 'As
Cleveland "bobtail' cars and mules.
LAKE SUPERIOR OPEN. :.
DULUTH, April 22.-Thc ice is rapidly
disappearing from Lake Superior ai1
navigation is expected TO be resumed
carly in May.
WAR WITH THE TURKS.
LONDON, April ga sanguinary en-
gagement TOOK place Thursday between
seventeen battalions of Turks undef D'-
roisch Pasha and the Albanlans::; AFTER
several hours lighting between Prls'li'a
and Priseceid the Pashh continued 'ne
march. He exhorts the Albanian, 10 le-
turn to duty or they will be treated Win
the creates! vigOr as fcbeIs.