Omaha daily bee., 1883-09-27
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facturers Of the west at Cleveland, IL was
agreed that n lockout would be an unwise
measure and ordered n conference committee
to arrange for another meeting with repre-
sent Of the workingmen.
Immense fires are raging in the forests and
ranches above Santa Cruz, Cal. They have
already done terrible damage. A dispatch
from Davenport l.auding states the entire
country was Ia flames. nne hundred men went
from there to aid IN fighting the flames. Tho
flames are new within i've miles of Santa
Cruz and from the rapidity with which they
have spread, fears are entertained for the city.
Five townships In Tipperary county, Ire.
land, have been proclaimed by the government
on account of outrsges perpstrated there.
The official report of the fatalities conse.
quent upon the late earthquake In 1schia, states
l $3.50 persons were killed and S54 injured.
A fire in the Kadi Keni quarter Of Con-
stantinople destroyed 800 houses.
The National Association of Commissioner
of the Bureau of Labor Statistics are in session
at Columbus, Ohio. III. A. Newman, of Mis-.
souri,, war elected presidents; Henry Husky, Of
Ohio, secretary, A committee was appointed
on organization, collection of statistics, code
OF rules, to report next meeting, the FIRST
Wednesday In June, at st. Louis. Joseph ID.
Weeks, of Pittsburg, wa invited to deliver al
address at that meeting.
A telegram from Capt. Bruce, of the schooner
Typo, owned at Milwaukee, says tho vessel Is
lost ON Amherst Island, Lake Ontario, with
5000 bushels of wheat, shipped by Kershaw
h Co., of Milwaukee.
A letter from st. Pierre, Martinique, Sep.
teniber q, received in Boston, says on the night
Of the 4th our barber was completely swept
by the most violent cyclone; Is vessels were
wrecked. Only one In tho port saved.
The steamer Charles w. Che teau struck u
snag and sunk yesterday afternoon at Bow
man Island, about 80 miles above Cairo, III.
She is now afloat, having q hole in a Gem
psrtment.
Section B Of Sternberg's elevator at Buffalo
Loss, $4,000. The building contained near.
ly 100, 900 bushels of faxseed, wheat and corn;
capacity, 800, 600 bushels. Insured.
Judge Baxter, of the United States court of
the Ohio district, has notified Judge Drum.
mond, of the Indiana and Illinois district,
that Saturday next he will remove Dwight
from the receivership of tho Toledo, Cincin-
natl & st. Louis railroad system Of roads in
Ohio.
The fire which destroyed $50, 900 worth Of
property a few uays since at HALEY, Idaho,
was incendiary. Mrs. Il. N. Slossou, lodging
house keeper, was arrested. She was burned
out twice In Deadwood and was heavily In.
aured.
The Pope gave al audience to 5000 italian
priests yesterday.
A fierce epidemic Is announced near Naples.
The symptoms indicate yellow fever.
Information was received in St. Louis las,
night that Col. Geo. Knapp, senior proprietor
of The Missouri Republican, died on the 18th
inst, on board the stea mer Penn Land, or
mains leave New York to-day.
Ja~a, II Eaapav xho attamptad In .hoot
the British Consul at New York yesterday
was found suffering from melancholia, anG
gent to mn asyluip.
L. Pritchet, a GENTLE, Of Mount Pleasant
Utah. was murdered last night in bed. 1t Il
a mystery.
At Dungannon, Ireland, yesterday, q mol
of Oranpen,en took possession of the town OF
the arrival of Thos. Power O'Connor and Mr.
Small, members of Parliament, wh0 intended
to speak on the subject of "Home Rule" but
were prevented by Orangemen who paraded
the streets crying mo home rule"
At Osakie, Mimi, Ives Bros. steam power
threshing machine boiler exploded, killing
three r.en and i~njuring five.
James ID. Warren, of Buffalo, n. Y, was
elected chairman Of the Republican State
committee. The New York campaign begins
Monday.
The Western Rifle association third annua,
tournament opened at Fort Smelling, MINI.
yesterday. The heavy wind prevented fine
shooting.
General Sherman and party, including Jus,
tice Gray, of the United States Supreme
Court, arrived in Denver from Salt Lake City
via Leadville last evening,
The price paid by the eastern syndicate for
the Denver, Utah Il Pacific railroad wat
$3.50, 600. The names Of the purchasers art
withheld.
The convention Of charities and corrections
are in session ut Louisville to-day. Papers
upon the subject at issue in numerous states o.
the union were read. Good results are ex'
pected from the conference. 1t il probable
tho members will 90 to the Mammoth Cave
after Gdjou rnment.