New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-21
FRAGMENTS OF WESTERN NEVIS.
CHARGED WITH RIFLING LETTERS

CHARGED WITH RlfIlNN
CHICAGO. April 2O.-S. NJ. POmeroy, post
master AT Hebcon Ind was arrested yesterday morning
on charge of riding registered letters His bail was
fixed at $1,000.
DETECTIVE POLICE DISPENSED WITH.
CINCINNATI, April 20.-Mayor Means to-day
discharged the detective police force Of this city ana
tive duty when such work becomes necessary
CoMPRoMIsISG WITH CREDIToHs.
CINCINNATI, April 20 The George FOX
with CREDITOR agreeing TO pay s. cents on the dollar oi
the bonded and 80 cents on other indebtedness The
company owes about S2OOOOO.
MORMON MISSIONARIES ron WALES
CHEYENNE, W. T., April 20. Porty four four
10 day ON their way TO Wales proseyng expedition
They inferior and coarreookng men Most ot thr I'm
have from two 10 Ave wives. They VIII WorR III the
mining and iron district In Wales.
FATAL QUARREL BETTEFN BROTHERS
CHICAGO. April 2O.-On Monday last William
west II Danyille. III. hccamc Involved In quarrel In
the heat of pa -son William snntched double earrrlr
shotgun and red al John, age - The shot TOOK ehcci
Johnsi putting out both eyes He died in short
''i"' 4 DISHONEST rosTAL CLERK
CrEvrLAND, Ohio. April 2o.-E. u. Blakealee,
the postal clerk arrested for robbng the mails ON being
brcast Of his ccniaons and nscribcd his course org
nAlly To liquor Pending the r'tnrn oi ths oeons
there he stands committed, declining TO attempt to rasc
S''0'o ""'' WINTER WHEAT DAMAGED
ST. LOUIS. April 2O.-A prominent commits
aiou OF this city hns Just received great numncr
of reports from All tftlihUr ol hiH0""lis 'i'
nOls and Kansas respecting the Cpnlli"h
Of the winter wheat, almost all OF which ar,
excessively dlscouraang. Serious du1ngc u reported
min in some places The prediction IL freely made That
the West viii not raise hall crop ~ winter wheat ana
that the quality OF that harvested viii hc poor.
SERIOUS HORSE DI-EAsE At CHICAGO
CHICAGo, April 20.-The troubles of the
street railway conpancs are not yet past. peculiar
and heretofore unknown disease has broken out among
the hor.es II begins with swelling just below the iri
locks which after little time Testers and becomes Dis
charging sore IL yields slowly To skiu treatment but
unless taken early the poisonous matter rprcad- t'I
upwnrd and infcct- the blood, causing death The vet
cruary surgeons attribute the disease tO the long win
ter during which the animals have bee obliged to stand
and travel In the cold and tush Tnr disca-r has
been slowly gaining ground for some day., ana today
large proportion Of the South side Company lorse- are
under treatment TwOh hundred horses OF the North side
Company and seventy OF the West side Company are
also under treatment
MOTHERS DREAM VERIFIED
NEw-ALBANY, Ind, April 20.-The wreck OF
the towbOat James Backcm0Tc Sunday afternoon, veri
ned the dream Of Pittsburg mother few nights before
the boat left that city Tie lamp cleaner on the boat
was rescued from the river nearly drowned. The first
were My mother dreamed all this and begged me not Ia
90 the boat" He explained by saying that te"
nights before the BlnkcnOrc left Ptsburg his mother
dreamed that she would Dc lost tue tp 10y being up
set wildly he said, this dream impressed upon
her mind that she begged him with all mothers earn
eEfness not make the trip ON her don't believe IN
Dreams" said the lamp cleaner hut know my moth
era dream has been verified for the boat has turned
Just she dreamed 1t would and was nearly drowned