The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-08-06
ST. LOUIS.
SERIOUS Strike of Ship Carpenters
ana ulkers-A Dog Show on N
Grand Scale-Former Price OF Beer
About TO be Restored, Etc.
Special to the Herald

Grand Scale-Former Price OF Roe
About TO be Restored, Etc.
Special to the Herald.
st, Louis, August The strike of shin cor
penters and caulkers is very quiet and deter
mined. Not man is working. They demap,
an Increase from s3. 50 TO IA psr day, M,
prospects are that the bosses Will Yield shorty
Inere Is considerable work on had and n,
| men, N
The reduced price. of beer ls in n fair way
settlement. Indications point to u restoraiior
| of the old price, IS per barrel
| II settleu that ST Louis Ia to have n dog
show ON grand scale during the neSt
hsr: Iar, cha Charles T. lincoln, of Delrolt, /.
L. the father CT bench showsin this couutay.
| Ihere VIII be no other dog show IN the conn.
uy. Allnolable dogs vii, be here, and there
VIII VIII pe many from other countries, and some
dogs from the royal kennel of England nre
promised. A special feature will be- the field
trial for Cotties shepherd dogs Every
CLASS from the "yaller cur to dogs valued az
s5,t 10 will be exhibited, ~
A special from Richport saws Phvneaa Gel
by, OF 81. Louis, mate on the steamboat NattIe
Bell, was stabbed and killed while the boat
was unloading Yesterday. Tns negro who
stabbed him was from Memphis. His
| name is not known. lbe mate
was one-armed man with an iron
Ierule on his stump arm. lie pushed the negro
with the stump arm. lie had pistol in the
other hand and told hi IN to 20 10 work. As
soon NJ ne d,d 1t the negro threw his arm
nrouod the mates neck and stabbed him To
the heart. AS soon as released Seby 81 ot at
the negro three times, ibnictlng slight flesh
wound He then fell back, rising on his ell bow
s ne sno. INC fourth time and died Instantly. The
WAS taken TO Columbia this mo ming.
A special from Griggsyille, Illinois, says q
nre this morning, destroyed hotel and three
OF the prominent business houses. The whole
and
desperate work. ~
A Vincet mes, Ipdiana, special saws, at
Bemas station, Illinois, on ihe Ohio Il Mis-
slssippl railroad, regular freight train ran
named Jacob RoeG, was killed. John Meas
grave and. .Rlchard l.. Cox were Seriously in
Jured. here is NJ excuse for
the collision m ON the STRAIGHT track
General John A. CLARK, land commissioner of
the Fort Scott railroad company, occurred nj
o'clock this afternoon at his residence, Ne.
hioI ~ Bvo9dway, II was su prize 10 his
IN Chicago, General Clark was taken sick with
some trouble OF the throat which has con
nneu MIN TO MS resi- ence the greater part of
the time sinco then. Wednesday OF this
week he was taken with q bilious attack.
which caused his death. General Clark
was born at Fieeport, Illinois. about he
year 1871 was educated ns n civil engineer,
ara had the reputation Of being one of the frat
msn In tue profe sion In the country. III had
cnatge oil aud the government OF The survey of
The territory OF Minnesota In 1855 and was
afterwards appt lated encouragement OF New
Mexico wuere he established lines that now
govern that orriory. lie a'so had charge of
surveying Arizona and Southern California,
where he made numerous survey for the gov,
eerninent, having been appointed by President
Pierce, later he come 10 Fort Scott and after
wards to Kansas City and was appointed 10
the Office df land commissioner ofthe Missouri
River, Fort Scott 4 Gull RAILROAD, which posi-
ton ne hsdhe'duntll the present time H's
appointment was made in 1860. Gene al Clark
leaves q wife, four duugh tpIs' and two tons.
One OF The daughters Is married. Mrs Hemp
stead. OF Fresport, Illino's. The Others are
living at home. His sons, Charles A and
being pay master on the Denver & Colorado
railroad, at Denver, and tho latter In the
freight department Of the Fort Scott rsilroad