Evening journal., 1888-06-14
General News OF she Morning.


Tire thermometer yesterday at Nebraska
City, Neb, registered lo2 degrees in the
shade Several minor cases OF sunstroka
reported, but none we're fatal
The report comes from Marion. Mass,
that the old yellow house on the Point, OF
posite the old landing In Marion harbor, ie
being reitted for occupancy by Mrs. Cleve-
land this summer.
The procession OF the Knights OF Pythias
yesterday at Cinclunati YVES very bril-
liant affair, Though IL did not contain the
promised $1,000 people. Six thousand
would be very large estimate Of the num-
her Of persons 10 the procession, nins-terths
Of whom were uniformed Knights.
Stephen Martin, living on the lake shore
near Kings Bridge Dat, found bottle on
the beach Sunday last Iusiie was piecs
Of bark, signed by Captain Medium, and
saying that the schooner Tiffan, OF Bay
City, Mich, went dawn with all hands Is
miles from Goderich. Tnere was no date
on the paper.
The Haymarkat riot at Chicago OF May
\ 4, 1886, has claimed another victim. Po-
! lice Officer Timothy Sullivan, who was
one Of the detail who stood the damage OF
the Anarchist bomb on that memorable
night, died yesterday. he resolved a bull
which intervsned gradually sapped his
strength until death ensuad.
TIE Executive Committee Of the Irish
National League finished its bu ] ness at
Cincinnati yesterday, and adjourned. The
advisibility OF holding a National Con
yention YVES put Ia the hsnds Of cem-
mittee Of nine. 1t Ia likely that the con-
vention v III not be held until auusry
Resolutions were adopted and declared re
newtd allegiance of the Irish National
league OF America 20 the Irish National
Lsague, deploring the nlness OF General
Sheridan, etc.
The preliminary trial of Bertha M. Stan.
/ ley, known from the Atlantic to the
Pacidcas "Big Bertha. or the "Confdeuce
Q lson.n was concluded at San Francisco
on Tuesday, and she and ber alleged son
Willie we're held in S4 600 each on the
charge OF obtaining money under false
preteusss. This womsn, who managed to
iagratiste herself toto the good will OF the
for a short tins social queen, aud bor-
rowed money from all her acduaiutanees.
At Norway, Mich some time ago. Hat
tie the wife Of Edwin Warren. left him
aud returned to her family. L4st Sstur-
day all she possessed was burned up IN the
great dre. On Tuesday she was on the
street. when she met her husband. He de-
msndea her return to bis house.. She re-
fused. He at once shot her with a revolver,
tnen picked her up aud at the muzz'e 81
The revolver marched her tbr0aza toe
reets to his hou,e. She win die. Warren
has been put a jail.
At Charlottesville the monument that
marks the spot where Stonewall Jackson
received he wound from which he died
was dedicated yesterday with imposing
ceremonies. The fredericksburg Grays
the Maury Camp OF Confederate Veterans
delegations from the Lee Camp OF Rich
mond, and the Lee Camp OF Alexandria
we're in attendance. Gen. Fitzhugh Ia
was chairman OF the meeting. He M sde .
brief. though feeling address. after which
he introduced Hon. John W. Daniel, Al
orator Of this day, who spoke for more thai
an hour.
Robort E. Lincoln was expected to rescl
England yesterday. He will immediately
proceed TO Ecotland, it Is said. where b
! will have an interview with james g
Blsins. Mrs Lincoln hss mission, IL I
= alleged. which he will execute ia the inter
e est OF bis friend. Judge Gresham. His frs
!. point will be to secure from Blaine q mos
! - =.
= Presidential possibility. His second poin
s aud the retl obi sct OF his visit is TO secur
e from Mr. Blaine al expression OF prefer.
euc9 FOR Gresham.
Z Dispatches from several points in Illinoi
e say that the locusts which are making thei
Z appearance in sueh great numbers are nj
malesting fruit, grain or vegetables as yet
7. The only damage done is the killing c
{ young and tender trees, many of wnis
Z die from the incisions made from the il
8 sects in depositing their eggs The sscr'
tary OF the { lEa State Agricultural Societ
q ssys he has received information from
e MuscRtine that there are milton or locust
:, in inst county, but no special damage hs
yet tean reported. It seems &c be the ger
y eral opinion that the locusts ia Easter
, Iosa sre not of the II year variety. hut {
a harmless class that come around Fri
quently, seven years ago being the time (
lhe last visitation.
y The great drawbridge Of the Baltimor
% and Ohio Railroad Company over Il
Ie Arthur Kill wes swung into position ye
"a terday by its chief promoter. Erastg
z Wimnn, who was accompanied BY a del
le cation Of railroad officials. There we're n
le ceremonies because the approaches hay
is not yet been completed. The draw is OF
% Of the largest ia the world, being 512 tei
sr long, allowing a clear space OF 206 feet 9
ia each side Of the draw between the pier
20 Eleven months ago work was begun on q
te masonry, and it was not suspended eve
Dr. dGilng tue blizzssd Of March last al
structure ia to be completed by June J
The entire length OF the bridge from shoi
to share Is 500 feet. snd its height ia SC Zee
q. The draw, which is operated by stsai
Il power. alone weighs 4s0 tons. Trains vi
i pass over the bridge In December next
a. The aRnual commencement exercises
"a Crezier Theological Seminary at Uplaa
b. Pa, were held yesterday. and the c1t
10 nsoiious Buildings were taxed to the
TO utmost to contain the unusually large nur
i Der OF visitors TO that well-known Bapti
~ institution. President Il. &. Weston, D. D
4 presided, aud the following men who we
az iiceussd TO preach delivered orations; c.
&c Foote, william E Foote OF NoTthampto
is Mass Bsujamin f. Hurlburt Of Gaorg
Plaius. VI: James f Keyler Of Quar-
vile. Pa p p Massey OF Lluisviiie, Va
George 81 f. Owen OF st. Clair. Pa