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Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
IOWA TIMES.

Dss Moines has 525 tslophones.
Red Oak is to have gas works.
Independence Is talking water works.
A coal prospecting hole is to be putdown
near Creston.
One Jaokssn county man got $50 bouaty
on wolf scalps.
Humboldt Ia subscribing q fund to secure
q fou~ing mill.
The Newell Mirror figures the loss by
the late fire ct $40. 600.
The Sioux county commissioners have
ordered the jail repaired.
The Dss Aoines court house yard Is
fenced with barbsd wire.
Des Moines pays si25 par year for fire
hydrants, Ottumwa but $50.
DIR. 8. B. Olnsy, Of Fort Dodge, has
secured q $1,000 back pension.
The plans are laid for o successful fair
In Monona county the coming fall.
The Mshaska county fair begins August
9th, this year, and lssts four days.
The Masonic grand lodge Of the state
will meet In Cedar Rapids on june 9.
Audubon narrowly escaped from o de.
btk upbiVo PfhAiic htO oh sho Low Ahbes
The roof Of the court house ut LIE Mars
was very badly damaged by wind last
week.
BThe inmates Of the poor house at Dss
Moines consumed eightys dozen eggs one
day last week.
The youngest daughter Of Congressman
Quits, Nellie, died at Oskaloosa on the
morning Of the 18th.
A company with abundant capital has
been formed at Pella to work ten coal
mines In that vicinity.
Hon. K D. Stephens. the Marion and
Cedar Rapids banker, who died recently,
carried S52, 800 insurance on his life.
Sioux City now has q banking capital
Of $780, 600. the Sioux City national bank
having recently increased its capital to
$500, 900.
Burlington got 1902 from the dog lie
epse last year. and yet The Gazette says
that two.thirds Of the ours in the town es-
cspod.
A plucky Ottumwa lady captured q fell.
low named Moon who had insulted her
daughter, and held him until the police
N
The new we'll on the Cole farm In Grun.
dy county was sunk 1858 feet at a cost Of
$1,000 before q satisfactory supply Of water
was found.
-Four families, twenty-five persons in all,
arrived at Creston last week direct from
Southwestern Germany. They located
near the city.
Clinton has q society Of amateur astron.
omers who have rugged up q homemade
telescope and meet nights to gaze at the
heavenly orbs.
Des MOines Ia TO bring suit against Polk
county to recover some 1000 police court
fees, which it alleged has been w~rongfully
paid oyer to the county.
The contract for building the new bridge
across the Racooon river for the Des
Moiues, Osceola and Southern railroad,
has been let to a man from Newton.
The town council Of Missouri Valley,
Harrison county, has lately passed an
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
An Internal Revenue officer Save,

AT 'nteVna' HeSenue OnHcor saved.
Providence, August 81, 1882.
EDITOR OF BosroN HERALD:-
Dear Sir,-During my term Of service In
the Internal Revenue Department Of the
United States, at the time my office wasin
this city. I was afflicted with . severe at.
tack Of Kidney disease, and at times suffer.
ed intensely. l received the medical ad-
Woe OF some Of u best physicians for n
long time, without being benefited by their
prescriptions. Being discouraged by the
failure Of thedoctors to help me, and being
urged to use Hunts Remedy by Q friend
who had tested It's merits, although reluc.
tant to try q patent medicine, I was finally
induced to try the Remedy. and procured
VIC bottles of It, and commenced takingit
faithfully according to the directions,
Before 1 had taken It three days the ex.
circulating pains In my back had disappear.
ed, and before l bad used two bottles I was
entirely cured. Whenever, from over.ex.
ertion or a violent cold, the pains in my
kidneys return, o few doses OF Hunts r '.
edy quickly effeotsa cure.
Before closing 1 beg to mention the re.
markable cure Of O friend of mine In New
York City, to whom l recommended this
valuable medicine. He was suffering
severely from ON attack which was pro.
nounced by his physician decided case Of
Bright'sD iseAse Of the Kidneys. 1 obtain.
ed two bottles of Hunts Remedy for him,
andhe commenced taking It, and began to
improve ut once, and " rs speedily restored
to health, and he attributes the saving OF
bis life, under the blessing Of o meroifuI
| Providence, to Hunts Remedy.
Another friend Of mine In New York, to
| whom / recommended Hunts Remedy, was
suffering severely from Kiadey disease, and
was entirely cured Of 1t alter using this won.
| derful medicine only o short period.
Feeling deeplygrateful for the great bene,
fits experienced by my friends and myself
from the use Of Hunts Remedy, 1 feel 1t t.
be my duty, as we'll MS q great privilege, tc
furnish you this voluntary and unsolicited
| statement Of facts for the information Of
your large number ofreAders, many Of whom
ar~undoubtedly suffering from this widely
spreading courge, and I believe that It Il
the best medicine now known, and that Il
will cure all cases Of Kidney diseases tina
can be cured.
Ishall be pleased TO confer with any on,
who maydesire an interview regarding tn,
statements herein contained.
Truly yours,
RICHMOND HENSHAW,
80 Messer Street,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

mother Of Frank McCsulley, the efficient
X. G. St. Joe and @. B. postal clerk, has
been spending q week among friends In
this city.
Hon. Jos. Rankin, the we'll known
Badger politician, of democratic p~roclivi.
ties, and now congressman elect from one
Of the Wisconsin districts, was In the city
Saturday.
George Wise, editor Of the Hamburg
News, and NJ. Bilderbock Of the Atlantic
Telegraph, have been In the city inter.
viewing Congressman Pusey.
George Ferguson, who has been for a
week or more on the farm near Earring,
returned Saturday, and again presides
over the Pacific house register.
Miss Mary Farrell, Of Prescott, Iowa,
who hes been visiting here as q guest of
Mrs. Schulz, returned home Saturday
evening.
Port. Kirkland, the hook. keeper Of
James Brewstei's establishment, Is con-
fined to his home by q quiet serious Ill.
ness.
d, N. Mccormick, of Springfield, ILL.,,
and s. L. Mccormick, of Atlantic, Iowa,
were Pacific house guests yesterday.
M. Miller, the well.knoWn druggist of
Carroll, was in the city yesterday, accom-.
panied by his wife,
Mrs. A. j. Rising and daughter, Of
Silver City, Colorado. are visiting rela-
tives and friends here.
j. Mueller is not in condition to do much
pedestrianism, he being badly troubled
with one of his feet.
p. II. Wilson, of Sioux City, was In the
city yesterday, and at the Ogden.
J. w. Within. of Washington Springs,
d. t., arrived at the Ogden yesterday.
Miss Rose Roberts left Saturday even.
ing last on q visit to Nicola friends.
L. r. craig, of Minden, was at the Pa.
ciic yesterday.
Charles Atkins has returned from bis
Colorado trip.
B. Benedict, Of Chicago, Is an Ogden
house guest.
G. P. Searight, Cheyenne, Is at the og.
den.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
ordinance prohibiting the erection G
wooden buildings in certain limits,

o-u ,
ren5sn pronioiting the erecoton OF
~oouen cummings IN certain units
A three.year.old child sleeping between
Its parents was killing by lightning near
Danoury, Woodbury. county, on the night
u tne iosn' iather VIII prooaoiy die
The officers Of the Iowa %trotting cir.
cult announce that the series will com.
menee with three days racing at Cedar
Rapids, commencing june 18th and last.
Ing -four days.
At Charlton one day last week the local
butcher bought q dressed hog OF q person.
Upon cutting. IL mp h found that II was
badly disc ased and II the meat had been
sold death would have probably resulted
to the consumer
A Philadelphia lady, Mary MoHenry,
offers the Episcopal clergyman OF LeMars
twenty acres of land in Sioux county for
the purpose OF erecting thereon q church
parsonage and an asylum for orphan white
ohiioren.
A novel law snit was tried Of Keokuk
on the l4th. A team hired OF . hveryman
TO attend n funeral baked, and they had TO
be returned without performing the duty.
Inc charges were paid IN advance and the
SUIT was brought to recover.
JudgetI. II, Flint. long A leading law.
yer OF Clinton, and lately Of Fargo, Da.
kota, Will 20 to Silver City, New Mexico,
to assume 1.-THE duties OF the late Judge
McComas,. who, with his wife, was lately
murdered by tbs Apaches.
A workman on the Chicago, Rock Ia.
land q Pacific road. named McMulvahill,
was straok by lightning near davenport
on tne AFTERNOON OF the l4th, while seeking
shelter under = freight car from . severe
sterm' lie die instantly.
The proprietor of the Mason house, Col.
lax, has q way OF making tramps earn
their victuais, lie puts them behind an
empty, w~heelbarrow to push around town
tor Dali an hour before they are fed. All
who cannot stand the test go away anfed.
The corner stone of the old stone church
at Dubuque was taken up on Tuesday, the
9nurcn having been demolished. DR., j.
+ Quigley, who was present at the laying
OF the corner stone forty.seven years ago,
was present when the stone wos raised.
At Iowa City on tho 30th inst. the state
board of dental examiners will pass on the
qualifications Of such tooth thinkers "a pre-.
sent themselves for license. Beginning the
Gay following the state dental association
VIII meet at the same place Tor afour days
session.
At Persia, Harrison county, ON the 18th.
the wind at 8 o'clock In the evening was go
strong rs to blow down an agricultural
implement warehouse and o photograph
gallery, while In other sections Of the
county more or less damage was sustained.
Grounds have been purchased ut Lyons.
Clinton county, by q company which will
erect thereon q match factory. It Is pro.
posed to make 800, OOO matches o day and
employ 80 or 60 workmen when once the
factory Is in complete running order.
I'm SUNDAY NJ Drhroro tho h,d,o. IS
Mrs. Zisnnrscbt and Sar q oiS 40,
wars found IN a wall h SireS r;rI sod
,eft The two ai RIGHT whsn shs Sant ~
ohnrnS IT, IL .rsn;.oS tha. sho ,;n.1n W
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

*Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetao
BILE Compound is amost valuable med
icine for ladies of all ages who may be
afflicted with any form of disease Pc
culiar to the sex. Her remedies are
not only put up In liquid forms but in
Pills and Lozenges, In which forms
they are securely sent through the
malls.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
An Undoubted Blessing,

About thirty years ago, q prominent
Physician by the name Of DIR. William
Hall discovered, or produced after long
experimental research, a remedy for dis
eases of the throat, chest and lungs, which
was Of such wonderful efficacy that it soon
gained a wide reputation in this country.
The name Of the medicine Ia DIR VIM.
HALLS BALSAM FOR THE LUNGS,
and may be safely relied on as a speedy
and positive cure for coughs, colds, sore
&c. Sold by all druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

ITO ARCHITECTS-Plaus and specification
are solicited by the board of Education Of the
School district Of Omaha Nebraska, for two two
story eight room brick school. buildings with base.
building TO be erected on the north west corner OF
Seventeenth and Leavenworth street end one
building to be erected on the south. west corner
OF Delaw.r re and King Streets.
Plans VIII be received up TO 80 p. M Monday
May 7th 1883.
The board rossrves the right to reject any or
all plans.
Nomoaoy will be paid for rejected plaus,
CHARLES C0NOYER,
Omaha April 10th 1888. Secretary.
Apr. l0-l2t d
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
THE Y
Some OF It's Doings at the Late sss-
sion at Corning.

Inc ffesDYtory OF ouncl bluHs
met ~ Corning last Thursday, and
its session through the
week. Rev. MI. Campbell vas chosen
There we're between fifty
and sixty delegates, including repre-
elders. The synodiosl mis-.
aionary, Rev. Mr.. Bailey, was present
on Friday, and gave an interesting
address, showing his work since his
appointment al successor to Rev A.
K. Baird. In several Presbyteries
there Is q desrth Of ministers, and
notably so In this @. B. Presbytery.
In order to keep the fourteen vacAn-
Giles In some measure supplied, 1t was
proposed and carried that a Presby.
teriAn missionary should be APP
pointed at salary Of 81
200 and expenses. Rev. Welty,
of Creston, and Rev. MI. Ballard,
Of Corning, were nominated, and II
appeared on . ballot that the latter
had q majority of the votes.
The Ladies' Missionary association
also held convention, and at a meet.
Ing on Friday evening, In the audito-
rum OF the church, an interesting re-
port of their work was read by Mrs.
Merrill. Mr.. Mayes, of this city,
made two able and effective speeches
on home mission work In the bounds
of the Presbytery. He took a psomi.
nent part In the scheme for the supply
of vacant churches by the appoint.
ment of q special missionary, and
urged the Importance of q judicious
appointment with great esrnestness.
Council Bluffs was chosen as the place
for the next meeting In October.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
First Mortgage Loans a Speoialt,

This Company furnishes . permanent, homs
institution where School Bond sand other legally
Issued Municipal ~securitis to Nebraska can DO
be negotiated on the most favorable terms
Loans made on improved farm In all well settled
counties Of the state through kr ssponsibleI local
corfespopdeuts.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
DOCTOR STEINHART'S
ESSENCE OF life,

FoR OLD AND YOUNG, MALI AND FHxALn.
1t 10 q sure, prompt and ~efiectuAl remeds or
digestion, Dyspepsia, intermittent Fever, Want
Weak Memory, Loss Of Brain Power, Prostitution,
Weakness and general Loss Of Power. II repairs
nervous waste, rejuvenates the faded intellect,
Strengthens the enfeebled brain and restores
surprising tone and. vigor 10 the exhausted or.
gans. The experience Of thousands proves 10 10
be an invaluable remedy. Price, sl.OO o bottle,
or six or %. For sale by all druggists, or sent
secure from observation on receipt Of price by
pr. SteiRhAy p. O. Boz 246O 8t.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

We notice the Marriage Fund, Mutual
Trust Association, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
highly spoken of in many Of the leading
papers of the state. "Money for tho Un-
married" heads their advertisement in
another column of this paper. f5.3m
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

In f~evers, malaris, biliousness,
heartburn, etc, nothing Is so bsnef.
cial as Browns Iron Bitters.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

enlarged, developed and strengthened" etc, la
an interesting advertisement long run In our
paper. In reply TO inquiries we will say that
there no evidence {! humbug about this on
The contrary, the advertisers arv very highly In.
dorsed Interested persons may get sealed cir.
culars giving all particulars, giving all particu.
lars, by addressing Erie Medical c., p. %. BOZ
DIS, Buffalo, N. Y.-Toledo Evening Zee.
n.li-ly
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
PERSONAL.
EXH1

Mr.. Frank Waterman, for a number Of
years q prominent business man OF Avoos,
spent Saturday in the city, and departed
for the great northwest via the Sioux City
and Pacific on Saturday evening. Mr.. W.
Is ookIng for q location and will probably
go into business either in Nebraska OF
Dakota.
Mrs. MeCaulley, Of st. Joe, No.,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

Young man or woman, II you want big
money Tor o small amount, insure In the
Marriage Fund and Mutual Trust Asboci.
alton, Cedar Rapids. Iowa. f5.3m.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

Said a Wise old doctor at Nordhof,
St. Jacobs Oil is very much bought Of;
It's kept for the sake,
OF each pain and ache
That any one has aver thought of.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
GRATITUDE.
DENVER, Col, August 20, 1889

DNNNhFj NUnj NuKUsU 70, I5oz.
GESIs-l caunot find words WITH which to OK.
press my gratitude to you for the cure your
swift's Specific has effected In my case. was
afflicted with The horrible disease for three years,
and after spending some time at the Hot Springs
I used only ono dozen small mai bottles OF s. 8.
s. and there is not .ign of tho disease remain
Ing. My lsores are oil healed, my throat Is en-.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
COMMERCIAL.
COUNCIL BLUFFS MARKET,

COUNCIL BLUFFs MARKET.
WHEAT No. 2 spring, 76c; No. 8, 63;
rejected SOC; good demand.
CoRN-Dealers paying SIC; rejected
corn Chicago, Soc; new mixed. 524c; white
corn, 500. The receipts of corn are light.
OATs-Scarce and In good demand; 80.
HAY-4 0O@6 90 per ton. 80 per bale.
RYE-40c; light supply.
CORN MEAL 25per 100 pounds.
WooD-Good supply, prices at. yards,
8 00@6 90.
CoAL-Delivered, hard, II 90 per ton;
soft. B so per ton.
BuTTER-Plenty and in fair demand;
25c; creamery, SOC.
EaGs-Ready sale and plenty at
12a@14c per dozen.
LARD-Fairbank's, wholesaling at 1Sc.
PoULTRY-Firm; dealers paying 13c per
pound for turkeys and 10c for chickens.
Observation-Disclosures, Soc; onions, SOC;
cabbages, S0@40c per dozen; apples, 2 SO
@3 80 per barrel.
City -four from l 60 to 3 40.
BRooMs-2 00@S 90 per dozen.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

Why be weakl Why not be
healthy, robust, and strong, by using
Browns Iron Bitters2
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

Why suffer from q state Of Ill health7
Why be troubled with dyspepsia
Browns Iron Bitters will cure yo
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
COUNCIL BLUFFS RAILROAD
TIME TABLE.

COUNCIL BLUFFS RAILROAD
TIME TABLE.
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC.
Atlantic Ext. ..52o p m Pacific Ext. - :l5 q m
Ex and Mails 1928 . m Elk and Mails. .6:55 p IN
D. Moines ac-..7:l5 a m Des Moines ac* .4:4o p m
CHICAGO BURLINGTON AND QUINCY.
Atlantic Ext. $50 p m Pacific Ext....s:2o q m
Mail and Ex-. 800 q m Mail and Exs. TOO p m
N. Y. Ex......4:0O p m Neb & Kas Elk. $40 Q m
CHICAGO AND S%oRTHwnsT.ss.
Atlantic f EXT. .b:lt p m Pacific Ext. .sa5 q m
Mail and Ex+. 800 q m Mail and Ex.. .6:l5 p m
Accom- (sat.). $50 p m Accom-. (Mon.)1:46 p IN
KANSAS CITY, ST. 'on AND COUNCIL BLUFFS.
Mail and Ex.... s:55 a m Express. .......sbo p m
UNION PACIFIC.
Overland E1.ii:so = M. Overland j. 400 p.ym.
Lincoln Ex. .ll:S0 .. N. Ienvsr Ex ... 500 q. m,
Denver Ex.. 100 p. m. Local Ex.....sSo a. N.
Local Ex.....7:25 o. m. Ex.....9:6 o. m.
Emigrant go. $50 p. m. Ex.....f:00 o. m.
WABASH, 81. LOUIE AND PAurIo.
Mail and Ex.. e45 a m Mail and Ex.. 4:3o p m
Cannon Ball. 1850 p m Cannon Ball. .11:O o m
sIoUa CITY AND PACIFIC.
Depart. Arrive.
VI " Slty. I 90 u " III ClOuA " y'OsOO D."
or Fort Niobrara. Firm Fort Niobrara,
Neb-. ....... 1855 Neb. .......-6 $3.50 p m
For st. Paul. =. 7:40 p m From st. Paul. $3.50 0 m
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND ST. PAUL.
Leave Council Bluffs. Arrives Council Bluffs.
Mail and Elk. 1920 o m Mail and Elk. 1855 p m
Atlantic Ex. 1918 p m Atlantic Elk. 1910 o m
CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE AND 81. PAUL.
Leaves Omaha. Arrives at Omaha.
Mail and Ex.. @7:l5 q m Pacific Elk. 80. I9:45 q m
Atlantic Ev.. 1910 p m Mail and Ex.. '7-25 p m
Except Sundays. Except Saturdays. Except
Mondays. lDaily.
Council Bluffs q Omaha Street r. r.
Leave Council Bluffs. Leave Omaha.
8 q m, 9 q m, 10 o m, 8 . m, 9 q m, 10 o m,
II o m, I N, 2 p m, 8 p II a m, 1pm, Up m, 3p
m, 4 p m, 8 p m, 6 p m. m, 4 p m, 5 p m, 6 p m.
Street cars run half hourly to the Union Pacific
Depot. On Sunday the cars begin their trips at
o O'Clock a. H., and run regularly during the day
ct 0, IL, 2 A, 5 and 6 o'clock, and run to city time:
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

CArrLE-3 COOS so; calves 50O@7 80.
Hoas-Market for hogs quiet, as the
packing houses are closing; shippers are
paving 3 rs to 6 rs,
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
COUNCIL BLUFFS
ADDITIONAL NEWS
ON II GROW.

Rapid Strides and Material Advance
ment Noticeablei In Council Bluffs.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
SIS
BILE disease.
Being o
drug clerk,

I have seen so many hundreds Of men dosed with
Calomel, Iodide OF MeIcury and Iodide Of Potash,
until they were complete wrecks, that l shudder
to think Of the misery which has beon brought
on the human family by the use OF Mercurialsi for
Blood Diseases. II Isl crying shame that physi.
clans will not acknowledge the merit OF your
GRAND Blood Medicine. Use my name as you
wish. J. II. RAFF.
II you doubt, come to see us, and we will CURE
YOU, or charge nothingl Write for particulars
and q copy OF the little book, " Message to the
Unfortunate Suffering Ask any Druggist ast
our standing.
SALe1,OOO Reward will he paid 70 any
Chemist who will find, on analysis Of 100 bottles
Of s. s. g., one particle Of Mercury, Iodide Of
Potassium, or other Mineral substance. SWIFT
SPECIFIC CO., Proprietors, Atlanta. Ga.
Price OF Small Size, 100
Large size, .............. ..................... Ito
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23
DIR. Whittier.

OuH
SIT 0t CHARLES ot. 1T. LOUIS No.
4 REGULAR GRADUATE Of two msdioa
colleges. has been longer engaged In the treat.
ment Of CHRONIC, NERVOUS, SKIN AND
BLOOD Disc ases than any other physician In 90.
Louis ~ city papers show and all old residents
know. Consultation free and invited. When n
70 inconvenient 10 visit The city for treatment,
medicines can DO sent by mall or express every.
where. Durable cases guaranteed; whore doubt
exists u 10 frankly stated. Gall or write.
Nervous prostration, Debility, Mental
and Physical Weakness, Mercurial aud
other affections Of Throat. Skin and Bones
Blood Impurities and Blood Poisoning,
Skin Affections, Old Sores and Ulcers,
Impediments to Marriage, Rheumatism,
Piles. Special attention to cases from
over.worked brain. SURGICAL GASES
receive special attention. Diseases arising
from Imprudenoe, EIoesses, I~ndulgenoeS
MARRIAGE &: ::::l S; :;i 4; a: T. VA z 81,
ny, who may not, why,
causes, consequences
and cure. Sealed for 200 postage or stamps.
22ddw1V
Omaha daily bee., 1883-04-23

tirely well;
I am rid Of
that terri.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-08-30
CONDENSED TELEGRAMSo


A JURY was secured on the Esd to try
Frank James.
MOBILE has declared quarantine
against Pensacola.
Four thousand bales of cotton burned
in Liverpool on the 23d.
A BRITISH battalion was reported
under orders for Zululand on the Esd.
SURGEON OWENS died on the 23d at
the Pensacola Navy Yard. Also two river
patients at Woolsey.
THERE were thirty-one deaths from
cholera at Alexandria on the 22d.
THE hulk of sunken yacht, sup
posed to be the Mystery, was discovered
on the 23d near New Bedford, Mass.
A PASSENGER train was wrecked on
the 23d near Salamanca, o., by misplaced
switch. No lives lost.
DR.. j. S. MARTIN was found dead in
his Office in Cincinnati the evening of the
23d. He had committed suicide.
A PHYSICIAN at Hudson, n. Y, was
shot on the 23d for refusing to attend pa
tient whom he was called on to treat
THE French need more troops and
more gunboats in Tonquin, the Black Flags
having been reinforced from Yun-Nan.
In New York City on the 23d George
Beatty fatally shot Elizabeth Cameron and
committed suicide. Mrs. Cameron was the
wife of Noremac, the pedestrian.
The establishment of postal savings
banks and the sale of small annuities to
poor people were advocated before the Sem
| ate Labor Committee on the 23d.
An incendiary fire at Sunnyside
(Ohio) coal mine on the 23d caused a loss
| of 5000; insurance, $4,000. Mrs. Jarber,
sixty years old, seeing the fire, died from
fright.
IT was reported from Portland, Me-,
on the 2Sd that fourteen persons were
drowned at Wells, in that State. No par
ticulars were obtained.
Two HUNDRED girls employed by
Black & Hoffman, of Toledo, O. who struck
for an advance on the making of sundry arti-
cles of clothing, were given the advance re-
quested and returned in body to work on
the sd.
A MATAAIORAs CMex.) dispatch of the
sd says lot of horse-thieves, under the
notorious bandit, Fonstino Vela, were OPP
Grating in Nueces County and on the Texas
frontier. They drove thirty-two head of
stolen horses over the Rio Grande few
DAYS ago.
A HURRICANE swept over the vicinity
of Ottawa, Ont, the night of the 22d, doing
great damage to crops, fences, buildings,
etc. One man is reported killed.
DIR. LEWIS SWIFT, Director of the
Warner Observatory, Rochester, N. Y,
] reports the discovery Of a comet on the 22d.