Omaha daily bee., 1883-10-01
NOTES.

The Arctic expedition of Prof. Nordenskjold
arrived at Gotterburg.
At Houston, Texas, an incendiary fire de
stroyed the Porter residence:
Mortimer Opter, manufactures of worstod
and lace goods at New York, made an as
signment.
Wheat will average ever twenty bushels to
the acre in tho Logan valley, and corn fifty
bushels.
Emperor William aud the Crown Prince of
Germany were given u banquet Mt Frankfort
Saturday.
.Iacobus & Werner, retail dealers in notions
ut st. Louis, have made M assignment. AS
sets, $50, 900.
The estates of the Queen of ServiN are to
he sold to pay her debts, which aggregate one
million rubles.
Stephens & Killam, dealers in iron pipes and
fittings at New York, have failed. Liabilities
about $4,000, and assets, S35, 900.
: Columbus is preparing for n horse fair, to
begin October 18th and continue three days.
About 81, 200 in premiums will he offered.
The report that operations in Madagascar
are about to he renewed by the French forces
there is discredited in government circles.
George n. Kennedy, of Syracuse, has been
nominated by the Republicans of the Fifth
Judicial district for Judge of the Supreme
Court.
A special passenger train on the Chicago Il
| Northwestern road, near Milton junction, ran
down u hand.car and fatally injured Christ.
Burke.
The United States sluop of war Nantic from
st. Johns, Newfoundland, has arrived Mt New
York, bringing the survivors of the Protcus.
All well.
Two thousand soldiers and sailors from
northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin, and
Iowa, held Il grand camp meeting Mt Galena
Saturday.
TIL autumn muncuvcrs of the German army
have been concluded. The Emperor has con-
fcrred with Moukhtar Pasha the order of the
Red Eagle.
w. Il. Sill of Chicago, John w. Slim of
New Orleans, and i. c.. Johnson of Fremont,
Ohio, are now applicants for Supervising Ar
chitect Hills place.
Tate Massey and Fred Springs, of York, s.
c., were rival %suitors. AS Massey was return
ing from the girls house he was shot dead by
Springs, in ambush.
At Bryan, Texas, Perry Cavett has been
sentenced to death, and Lewis Martin to "a
wears imprisonment for killing IA farmer
named Rockwell. Both are cOlOred.
Mrs. Conrad, of Baltimore, Md, who some
months ago shot and killed her husband; l..
l.. Conrad, Il prominent lawyer of Baltimore,
was declared insane. She will be confined in
an asylum. d ..rt s'eryts '-rls - "'m -~
At Dallas, Texas, Adrian Wcimer and
Henry ShanlSs came to blows while discussing
tho existence Of a God. In the night shank,
drew n knife and stabbed Wcimcr to death,
Both were respected citizens. SahiIkS has cs'
capped.
In the suit Of Gotham II. Pomoroy, AS
signee against VIM. Sprague and Others, pc
titions or writs Of resistance and contempt
were dismissed by the supreme court. TIM
dismissal leaves Sprague in charge ct tho
Quidneck property. ---.- y. - ,--
John w. Steith, an eccentric old man OF st
Louis. died, and two weeks later his will Wa
found IN an old stove. He willed abou
81, $50, 900 of other peoples property to var'ou
, charities, and left the court house to an evan
gelist for n big Bethel
The Department of Agriculture has recciye'
adyices from Liverpool that "a cargo OF 100
sheen from Canada have been ordered slaugh
tered ON account of one sheep said by I'll
: authorities there to have been injected VII
Z scab ON landing.
+, The grand Jury mt Richmond, Virgins
I having indicted all the newsdealers in the cit
y for selling The Police Gazette, Police New
l and Weeks Doings, classed rs ~''obscen
a prints" the newsdealers met Saturday an
@ resolved to discontinue the sale OF tho'
y papers, 800 IT,
John w. Buchanan, Of indianapolis, sue
Mrs. Lily He'll, alleging that she had broke
her promise to give him her hand in marriat
. if he would give her n $500 piGnai9rte. =
> added that she had put cheese in his cole
struck him with a broom, and' had thrown
d lighted match in his face. She denied eve
Y allegation, and John lost both suits. .LL..!s ..
1t The New Mexican town Of Shakespca
5e was ridded / Of scoundrels, two years ago,
II the hanging Of II fow Of them and the flight
,o the rest. Russian Bill was one Of the form
- lie had been a very bad mar horse-thi
~ highwayman and hummer. The sheriff OF
'd county has received a letter from the Anne
~ can consul ut ST. Petersburg, making it Gle
IN that Bin was the son of Count Telfnin. 90.
yn The coroner's Jury In the Rose Clark A
bier case, at Stamford, Conn rendered a y
dict Saturday as follows: eve find that
flid Roso Amber came to her death at
" hands of some person or persons To the J
unknown, hut from VIM. Lewis, connect
io with her in the past, and from his TESTING
and his conduct since her death, and from
.cn idence, We think suspicion points tow
him" Lewis Is not yet arrested.
PaueIl is at I.oeds, England.
BIB The murder Of Adah Atkinson, Of Laf
rg. cite, Ind, Is still enshronIeI in mystery
We Owing to many burplaries IL has boon
cidei ~ arm the police OF London with
,r yolyers.
l Mrs. Diana Colphus, colorel, lied IN !
'n' don, Ont, yesterday, aged 10. She was i
" in Dayiile, KY, in l7Gs,
AZ Madrid dispatch says Il barrel Of
powder exploded yesterday in n wine tllol
hoy Vienna, killing fifteen people and lniuriug
eve No snow yet reported in any part OF NJ
tpha. Tho Thermometer the last few MI
was twenty-five t., thirty. Weather clo'
'u' Thermometer and barometer rising.
A dispatch says tho ship Daurtloss, (
Yea Boston, went ashore east of New London
the terday. and Is - total wreck. The crew
On saved. She had a miscellaneous cargo, "
lei was insured for S57, 900. The vessel was
ass- probably insured.
A London dispatch from Canton states
To- the foreigners there ara in no Immediate
'u ger, although the Chinese express indigns
ost' at the lightness of the sentence pronou
but upon wdewaiter Logan, the origiuato; o
ess. recent riots in that city.