Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-09
TELEGRAPH NOTES.

Spe iJ Dispatches to THn BEE.
Louis Venillot, the celebrated French
author and jsurnalist Ia dead.
Herr Most has arrived in Philadelphia.
He was met by radical socialists.
The remains Of the late Judge II. G.
McComas and wife, recently killed by In.
diane, have arrived at Fort Scott, kas.
The New York bank statement shows .
reserve decrease Of 1896. 450. The banks
now hold s., 701, 900 below legal require.
ments.
The Des Moines agricultural college has
been temporarily closed owing to the
breaking out Of scarlet fever among the
students.
The steamer Brooklyn ran ashore ct
Hog Island Friday night. The passengers
were taken of; she Is badly aground and
full Of water.
The agricultural implement house Of
Geo. w. Rouse 4 Son at Peoria, Ill, was
otslly destroyed by fire. Loss s45, 900. In.
suranos ga, 5O0.
The losses by the fire In Hotel Berkeley,
Boston. aggregated $170,0O0, Of which
$3.50, 600 was personal property and $780,
600 IN the building.
Rumors Of receiving . letter threatening
the life Of the M .Iquis Of Lorne and recent
suspicious occurrences at RideAu hall
causes some alarm at Ottawa.
A fire Saturday morning at Sioux City,
L., Quilted Peavey & Stephens furniture.
L 90 on stock, IS 900; Ia, urance, $40, GOO.
Loss on building. $1,000; insured.
The trial Of Mrs. Jane Werner ct West
Bend, Wis, for the alleged poisoning Of
her mother with dotored soup, ended
Saturday In . verdict Of not guilty.
It 10 reported that horses are suffering
In . few localities Is MINES ia from pink.
eye, CHAMBERS and q kind of nervous
disease termed by some spinal meningi-
tbs.
A wrestling match between Joe Acton
and Tom Connors in Philadelphia for
$l,C00, was won by Acton in two straigh,
throws. Two thousand people were pres.
ent.
The American schooner Estella and the
| Mt xican pilot boat Teodoriso were lost or
the bar at Tacpon, Gulf Of Mexico. dur.
ing o northern gale. All hands were
drowned.
Near Clinton, Jones county, Co., ffteer
Bulk Jordop, while playing with an ole
Ruu, killed Mrs. Wheeler, an old lady, sur
wounded her daughter, Mrs. Allen ant
baby.
Police Sergeant William Becker. OF
Reading, p, was probably fatally shot
by Nj ,rtin Wenrick whom he was taking
ward arrested.
In Davenport, Iowa, Saturday at tb,
city election he democrats elected five on,
of seven aldermen, city clerk, assessor
treasurer and police magistr tie. The re
publioans elect the mayor.
An,ell, Arnold h c., -four and fec
store at W~ill,sman'ic, Conn was entered
Friday night ard the safe blown open anr
robbed of q small smouut Of money anc
$4,000 to $50. 900 In bonds.
There was q general display of a ,gs Mt
half mast throughout New York Satur-
day 10 honor of the memory OF Pete
q oper, whore funeral took place in tn,
af ernGon. The funeral was largely at.
tend I'd.
A negro IN jail az Charleston, w. Va.
Ia reported TO have confessed to the muir
" of the Gibbon children. for which
Neal aud Graft are nov in III In Lexing
ton, ana whom numerous attempts hav'
been made to lynch.
james p. Snow died 10 Mer'dep, Coun,
Saturday night. In 1868 he was chairman
Of the Alabama delegation to the repabh
can national convention. and was the FIR,
vote ever cast for General ran for q can
didate for president,
A passenger rain on the Gulf. Colorsd
& santa Fe railway WAS wrecke d nea
Cedar Hill, Texas Most Of the cars wer
badly damaged. Two express messenger
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