Daily Republican., 1888-02-03
TNlRD EDITION.
nEM. AIrMMAnY.

EENs 81 Nm Aux.
Tho Swe.o,ah Government Declares
AeRiust the InportatIon CT Pork
The p IL. IL Bridge Opened.
An eleven year. old child ID day con
fessed that she was the incendiary who
has uisda dyc six attempts within four
days To burn the hospital of the Society
for The Relict of the huptured and Grip
pied in New York. The IRE OF last Sun
day w4s the only one which made anyt
headway hut IN that fire an il-fated
domestic. Mary Donnelly, lost her life, and
tor tlis crime n ay Wilson, the confessed
inceHdisiy, is indictsble for murder ia
iirst trst degree
Robert lNill.n, a horseman, was sufo-
Gated yesterday duling the fire in Wanna
mak.r ~ Brown 5 work rooms. Wanna
maker x Brown sustained loss which
will exceed $4,000. Clarence Busch &
Co. bvok blndery was damaged 10 the |
extent oi 5000 or $1,000, and j. Il. shoe
maker * Co, dealers in book binders
materia s, lose between 5000 and l0,00Ol
By water The origin OF tie fire is un-
known.
Our Con.ul at Stockholm informs the
State Department the the swedish Gov
ernment has declared against the importa-
tion Of pork from the United States unless
1t is well sAlted The Consul says that
the order is founded on q report that q
hog pestilence Is raging in the United
States.
The Union Pacific Railroad bridge
across the Missouri river between Coun-
Gil Bluffs and Omaha was opened TO the
public yesterday. The bridge has been
in course of construction for two years,
and cost over 100000 The wagon
tracks are on each side Of the double rail
road track.
All the liquor in the three licensed
liquor stoTes in Des MOines was seized on
Wednesday BY e1nstables u 1der recent
ruling of Judge Given that 1t was Illegal
for firm TO do business under permit
The three stores were doing business un
der permit 10 individuals.
Alvah W. Briggs dropped dead il
Chicago ON Wednesday Wnen his wife
who was postmistress at Cottage GrOv,
avenue OF the Chicago Post if2e, wa
informed OF her loss she went into aser e
OF fainting hOs, which ended In her dealt
yesterday morning.
Mrs. Joeeph C. Mackin, the wife o
''the ballot box stuffer" nov serving
sentence in oilet Penitentisry for perjur.
is in Springfield, and will at the first op
portunity present to Governor Oglesb.
petitions and letters praying for the par
don Of her husband.
At Baltmcrs, yesterday, Captain ] S
Beachman, on trial for having caused tn
death of Mi Ella {. Martin, by neglect
ing TO have proper lights and rails on th
steamer ExceIsior, in September, 1852
was acquitted without the Jury hayini
LEFT their seats.
DR.. D. 0. Penny and his son, aged l
years, and Robert Barnett have been al
rested in PiJttburg on the charge OF CON
plicity In the Murdoch $4,000 swindl'
On account of Mr. Murd lch's age il
not believed thA, lie will be able 10 ident
fy the sEind,ers.
Robert Howell, Superintendent {
the General Deliver Department at u
Post-office, was held under bail for tri
yesterday n the charge OF having take
necktie from package which ha
come into his p sstss.on while being COZ
veyed by the mail"
The steamship Bertha, owned by Jac'
L. Ridgway, became jammed in the i
of Bilnngsport .yesterdAy and had h
hull crushed so ba ly that she sank in Il
channel. She Cannot be raised until Il
ice gets ont Of the river.
In he preliminary examination o.
W Brock and Jim" Burrows at Te
arkana, Brock made co Itession of Il
train robbery at Genoa Dec. OH Tht
got t6sOO from the safe. Both me
were bound over IN $500 bail.
The Peru zinc digsings at Galena Il
nois, oue OF the most extensive mines
The kind IN ths West, which was clos
year ago o. acc unit Of the low price
zinc ore. is 10 be operated again.
The entire property belonging to /
River Iron v FORKS Company, At koInOl
Virginia, was yesterday sold at pub
auction to Clarence " CLARK, Ut Phi
deiphia, Tor $3G,OO0.
The boiler OF a portable sax mill L,
Baruesyi.le, Ohio, exploded yesterl
aiteruoont Killing John Arnold a
Charles sullivan and severely iujuri
four others.
A big break wac yesterday made
freight Rates between ClicagI and Oma
the reduction on the several elias
averaging So peF cent.
j. Lowrie Bell has resigned as gene
traffic manager o! the Philadelphia
Reading Railroad, tie resignation tax
effect February ~ Ihe III c pal g.
gear.
William Hair, cf Cgo5,line, Ohio,
own from q sleigh and killed at L.
'eni PeGna., o. Wednesday night.
he ice comgaui.s along the Hudl
hntsh the cutting Gi ice tuzmo ORC
crop ta!ye4ttG IL !arGc.
ne E0rWeI, ian steamsaiq SLamic
4ouce for Havana put into New "a
Harbor yesteTdsy W.th Dyth lows ii
by the ice.
Speaker Carlisle was a, The Capitol
te-day, and VIII resUme l!s eli ID. du
In the House to day.
Secretary Endicott has returned
Washington itom a visit 10 Boston.