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Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Policeman and Money MISSING.

New York, April 2s,-Rev, Father Briody
of Minneapolis arrived last night on his way
to Europe with $500 of Irish funds. Fear
ing that he might be robbed he gave the
money to policeman on the street. The
policeman could not be found this morning
and payment of checks for 81, 500 was stopped
by telegraph
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
VIII Give "A Reception.

NEBRASKA CRY, Neb., April 2s.-[Special
to The BEE. Prof. Parmalee, the retiring
superintendent of the state institution for
the blind, has announced that he will give a
public reception at the institution ON Thurs
day evening.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Burglars az Weeping Water.

WEEPING WATER. Neb, April 2S. Especial
Telegram to The Bkp9-The hardware store
of Sacaett & Gates was entered by unknown
persons last night, The booty secured was
about a peck of poiEet knives and ninety
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
The Ex-President,s E,iybt

Elmer Cleveland packed his little grip the
other night at Columbus, o., and silently
stole away. The Buckeye press has been
roasting him numerically, and the OK -presi-
dent thought it was wisdom to run away and
live to play ball another day.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Elliott stiJICbo,nn;on

Captain Beck, Indianapolis crack shot,
tackled j. A. r. Elliott, the champion of
America, at Kansas City yesterday for the
American Field cup. Beck was worsted by
the very close score of AZ to 49,
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29

Runs earned; Omaha, /; Sioux City g. Base
on balls: on Clarke, 3; or Hart, 6 hit by
pitcher: by Clarke, l. Struck out: by Clarke,
y; by Hart 4: Runs battcd In; Halligan 4;
Shannon, =; Earle, /; Genius, |; Hart /; Van
Dyke, !; Morrlssey, I; .swartwood. .. Two
base hits; seheioech, Morrissey, Van Dyke,
By Hnlligan, l. Time OF game: One hour and
hfty minutes, Umpire; Knight
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Another Nebraska Railroad.

ST. JosEpm, Mo- April 2S.-Arrangcments
are being completed for building a railroad
from Dewitt, Neb., through Fnirbury and to
Omaha and Lincoln. Tho b. & NJ railroad
is behind the venture. The headquarters are
understood TO be at FairOury.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
They viii Take n Walk.

LINCOLN, Neb, April 2s.-ISpecial Tele.
gram to The BEE. Among the officers on
the Lincoln police force who are to be
bounced May are the following: Marshal
Melick, Captain Carder, Detective Jim Ma
lone, Officers Bob Malone, McWilliams ana
Harry,
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
DamaSed by Fire.

BEATRICE, Neb., April 2s,-TSpecial Tele-
gram to The BEEptJryte residence of s. H.
Gibbs on North Bell street, near Ninth, was
damaged by fire this afternoon to the extent
OF 300. The fire caught from the kitchen
chimney The loss is fully covered by IN
Suranna
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Miss Couzins Goes TO Court.

CuIcAGo, April 2s.-Miss Phoebe w, Couz-
ins this morning applied to the circuit court
to prevent her removal as secretary of the
ladies' board Of the worlds fair.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29

ST, Louis, Mo, April 2s,-A combine has
been formed, 1t is alleged for the control of
the oleomargarne business. Prices have
been advanced by st. Louis dealers.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
cath of Private Miller.

WALLA WALLA, Wash, April 2s.-Private
Miller, who was shot by the gambler who
was lynched by the soldiers few days ago,
died last evening
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
An OIeomarrarine Combine.

DeWitps Little Early Rlsers; best little
pills for dyspepsia, sour stomach bad breath.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29

DeWitrs Little early Rsers: only pill to
cure sick headache ana regulate the bowels
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Presidents Sister Improving.

CINCINNATI, o., April 2S.--Mrs. Eaton, sis
ter of President Harrison, continues to show
indications of recovery from the injuries re :
ceiyed Sunday
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Western Association Standing.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Giants Win Another Great Battle
from the Rridegrooms.

New YORK. April 2S.-- Special Telegram
to THE BEE. E.l-Brooklyn and New York
teams had another great battle today. New
York won through superior batting, again
scoring the winning run in the last half of
the ninth inning. The fielding nlay was
superb The attendance was 1850 Score:
Brooklyn...............0 0 > 0 0 l..
New York. .... .....0 1 y U 0 2 1-5
Hits Brooklyn 10, New York IA. Errors
Brooklyn |, New York >. Batteries: Brook
lyn. kinslow and Carruthers; New York,
Welch, Buckley and Clarke.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Editor LittIefleid Assaulted.

LINCOLN, Neb, April 2s.-ISpecial Tele-
gram TO TnE BEE.i-Basil Littlefeld. editor
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
OTHER WESTERN CANES.
Kansas City Drops Another Game TO
the MiIlers

KANSAS CIrr, Mo, April ss.--McCarty was
given trial in the box today by Kansas
City. The Millers took kindly to his pitch
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
A American Association Standing.
SPEED RIAG.
Nashviiie's Spring Meet.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April ss-The largest
crowd ever seen at the Nashville race course
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
Pitcher Clarke's Bereavement.

Last evening W. II. Clarke, Omaha's pop
ular pitcher received telegram from Os-
wego, N. y, apprising him of the, death of
his father, John Clarke, at an advanced age.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
ou1cAGos BUNcHrD THEIR HITS.

CINCINNATI o., April aS.--[Special Tele-
gram 10 THE BEE. Chicago won the second
game of the present series with Cincinnati
after hard struggle. Both pitchers were
hit considerably, but the Cbicagos punched
their hits well in two innings and Won
Score:
Cincinnati ..........1 0 Q 0 o.
Chicago ...........,."5 2 0 0 Al
Hits: Cincinnati, o. Chicago IS. Errors:
Cincinnati, 8: Chicago, 4. Batteries: Duryea
and Harrington, Hutchinson and Kittridge.
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29

Caligraph Writing Machine disposes of
the fatigue of using the pen. ... -
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29
ANOTHER sLUGGINa MATCH.

PTTsBURd, Pa, April 2s.--ISpecia Tele-
gram to The BEE.l-Today,s game was a
slugging match, both teams batting hard,
ley being terrific. The errors of Tebeau and
Childs for Cleveland were very costly. At
tendance 1000. Score:
Pittsburg. ..............2 0 8 2 OH
Cleveland ............1 o . 0 9 0 o. g
Batteries; Pittsburg, Staley, Mack and Ber-
ger; Cleveland, Viau and Doyle. Hits Pitts
burg, n; Cleveland. 10. Errors: Pittsburg, 4;
Omaha daily bee., 1891-04-29

Constipation poisons the blood: DeWitt's
Little Early Risers cure Constipation The
cause removed the disease is gone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
A FRENZIED DOGS WILD Run.
TWO MEN BITTEN AND MANY MORE FRIGHT
ENFn

TWO MEN BITTEN AND MANY MORE FRIGHT
ENED.
The homeward-bent toflers walking in endless pro-
cesslon through Houston-s to the Thrdave. elevated
railroad were last night thrown into Wild confusion
and fear by the spectacle Of big black and white
dog With a rope hanging fran its neck dashing
Wildly up and down the street. All through the AFTER
noon the dog had been led about Houston-st. by a
party of boys. Suddenly the dog stopped short and
made vicious snap at the boy who was holding 1t.
The boy frightened let go Of the rope and then the
animal. with blazing eyes and tongue hanging out,
darted into the cigar kept by Jose Laredo No.
40 East uouston-st Being chased out again it
started on wild tour up Houston and then down
Flizabeth-st It had a pretty clear course. The
crowds of people scattered in all directions, some
dodcing behind carts and wagons whle others sought
shelter in Railways.
The dog now Thoroughly frenzied. ran down
Elzabethst. for few yards and then, changing It's
course, made for East Houson-st. and ran into the
hallway Of No GO, occupied by Jacob Achson, who is
a furrier John Herman, young man, twenty five
years old, believing that the dog was not mad, but
only badly frightened tried to take the rope from
round its Leck. The dog promptly snapped at him and
bit him on the forefrger Of the right hand, nhictng
a slight wound Then II ran upstairs to the landing.
Achson there tried to drive 1t downstairs. With a
low growl the dog sprang forward and bit him on the
index finger of the hight hand.
Al this tunctare Oflcer Flaherty OF the Tenth
Precinct, who on post duty IN the street. up
the stairs. The dog crouchcd down for spring.
Cooly drawing revolver Faherty sent two bullets
into its body, killing it Instantly The wounds sus-
tained by Achson and Klernan were not considered
sufficiently serious to justify medical treatment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
N,K1yc sonr STEEL FOR TIN PLATES.

Pittsburg, June IL CspeciaD.-B. r. Jennings, Of
jennings Beal Co., Of Lecchburg Penn, says that
the demand for soft picked steel for tn-plates Is
growing and that 1t is a certainty that timed
articles can DO manufactured in this country. The
demand for soft steel is rapidly growing In this
conntrys said Mr. jennings. 1t is not generally
known but to-day from 5000 10 5000 tons OF light
sheet steel are consumed in the manufacture OF frying
pans alone. Formerly frying-pan weighed many
pounds for il Yves made OF iron To-day by the use Of
Steel plates spider takes the place Of the heavy
skillet We have contract for 700 tons Of picked
steel for manufacture into light frying pans The
Leechburg steel mill is also supplying the steel plates
m the Buffalo stampisg Works wheTe 1t is coated with
lin and sold at A profit The demand has increased
N largely that the Leechburg Company now operates
Six large pickling tubs and these are inadequate TO
keep up With the demfnd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
BE SHOT HIS WIFE AND HIMSELF

JEALOUSY DRIVES A NEGRO TO DESPERATION.
his wife Sarah and himself in their rooms on the top
floor Of the tenement-houSe No. IA West Twenty
sixtl-st. yesterday afternoon. Pcnchon came to this
city several years from the West indies and lately
he employed a doortcnder at Broadway and
Thirty-sccond-st. He thirty-two years Old. In
November he married to Sarah King q colored
woman twenty -four years old, who had come to the
city from Virginia and employed as servant
in a house not far from where Penchon worked They
hired from Mrs. Greatfied, stout negress, on
the top floor OF the house in Twenty -sXth-st. and
they occupied the r0Ol at night only, both were at
work in the daytime. Lately Penchon began to watch
his wife closely following her from her work to their
room, and showing plainly that he suspected her OF
misconduct. He even shrked his duties in order to
play the part of a spy, and week ago he was dis
charged.
His wife left him about the time he was discharged
and went 10 work at No. 1876 West Thirty sevenh-st.,
but she returned 10 him in few days. They quar-
relied on account Of his jealousy but continued to live
together. They were alone In their room at . p IN.
yesterday when the shooting occurred Two shots
were fred. Mrs. Penchon ran downstairs screaming.
She had been shot in the head. Policeman Scully
went upstairs and found PenchOn lying the floor
of MS room The negro had shot himself In the right
eye. His wife later accused him Of the shooting and
he admitted II. Both were taken TO the New-fOrk
lIospitl, where they were m critical condition ate
A letter which Penchon had written was found In
HIS room. lie accused his wife OF lnhdeity, and de-
cIared that she had led him dogs life For that
and he wished her things 10 be given to her sister,
Bella King, who lives in sxtethst.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
DAMAGE DONE By THE RED RIVER's RISE.

ST. Louis, June ia dispatch from Gainesville,
Ter, says: "The rise in the Red River Is unprece-
dented, exceeding by far in volume the great flood OF
1867. At warnas and Svls bends twenty miles north
west of here the destruction is widespread. In these
two bends there were 10000 acres Of corn, cotton
and small grain cultivated by some families All
these crops destroyed and most Of the houses arc
swept away, and large numbers OF cattle, hogs and
chickens drowned. At YeOwbanks Mr.. Berdone was
drowned while trying TO reach the shore In an old
fcrryboat. Near Leon, l. T., thirty miles from here
on Red River the dead bodies OF a man, woman and
infant were found drift. they having been drowned
during the overflow. william Lynn, a farmer, living
on Hickory Creek, drowned IN that stream yes
terday, while trying 10 ford IT."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
4 TRAGIC EXPLORING TRIP IN ALASKA.
sUFFERINGs OF THE PARTY-Two OF ITS MEM
BEERS DIE OF STARVATION.

San Francisco June IL (Specall.-h story of suffer-
ing and death In Alaska by California explorers has
reached this city. The exploring party consisted OF
James Ingram and F. C. Young of San Diego; j.
W. Sper1y and F. c. Rose, Of Portland, Oregon, and
Others. They went TO the valley Of the Yukon for
prospecting, starting inland from Forty Miles Rock
On the homeward trip their provisions gave OUT and
they could not pull their boat and had 10 abandon
IL. They were harassed by clouds Of mosquitoes and
noxious heas. With bleeding faces and bodies full
of sores, the party dragged their way on They grew
so weak that they could not beat Of the mosquitoes
Their eyeds became so infamed that partial blindness
followed Hunger-stricken poor Ingram besought his
companions TO shoot him, but soon he sank In tho
snow and died. Young died of starvation on the fol-
lowing day. The rest continued to push further on
They had not eaten food for nearly week, when a
quantity OF dried salmon found They fell TO cat
ing it like famished wolves, and in their great Joy
cried HE children.
Their first thought was to rescue their comrades.
Migrants body was found covered with mosquitoes Tho
survivors covered him with branches of hemOck, and
placed rough stone at the head OF the rude grave.
The body OF Young could not bc found but the distant
growls Of wolves indicated its fate. More dead than
alive, the survivors reached Clllcat One OF the
party, Sperry, VIII bear for life mementO OF the horri-
BILE sufferings which he endured. Ills hair, ones
brown, is now white as the snow In the Yukon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12

RUSSIAN ANTI-SEMITIC MEASURES.
THE EXPERIENCE IN MOSCOW OF A HEBREW
BANKER FROM BERLIN.

BANKER FROM BERLIN.
Berlin June 11.-An Associated Press correspondent
to-day met Herr G.. Goldberger, the wellknown lie
brew fnancer director of the International Bank Of
this city, member Of Of the most aristocratic
clubs and ConsulGeneIal for Belgium in this city,
who was recently expelled from Russia. "The Lon
don Tines of May 25 published long dispatch from
It's st. Petersburg Correspondent giving some harrow
ing details TO the renewed precautions Of the He
Russia and incidentally referring 10 the fact
that Herr Goldbefger had been expelled from Moscow
where he had gone to look the ground with the
view Of establishing branch Of his bank in that city,
Herr Goldberger reluctant to talk about his
experiences in Russia lie thinks the insults he suf
fered were the work Of individual "prstaw,'
and not Of the Russian Government directly After
leaving this city he went first to ST. Petersburg, and
from there to Moscow, in the interest of his banking
house, having been furnished with special consular
pass by the Russian ConsulGencral here. which per
mitted him 10 stay two months in Russia. At ST.
Petersburg, NJ Nischngradsky, the Russian Minister OF
Finance called upon Herr GOldberger and subsequently
took dinner with him. Other persons of high stand
ing showed the Berlin banker special attention. But
this did not prevent the police Of St Petersburg from
afXing white slip 10 his pass upon which slip
inscribed the words:
The Jew Goldberger is here liberation and
under police supervision
Herr Godbergcr, who does not understand Russian.
thought the slip some regular police paper. but
learned the truth when he reached Moscow The
"prs,aw" called upon him at his hotel the second
day, and told him he must leave the city at once
The hotel manager said that the banker should give
the prstaw' few roublcs and all would be right.
But the banker refused to pay blacbna and went
away at once.
AS Hcrr GOIdberger talked he warmed to the sub
ject and described the awful Of expulsion
which he had witnessed at Moscow during his brief
stay. AS he calling upon the widow Of Won Po.
llcskof, the great Russian railway builder, her He
b,ew nurse, who had been with her for twenty years.
was taken out OF the house by the police and sent into
exile lie says that none OF the accounts far pub
nsned about the persecution Of the Hebrews tells the
whole story. Contrary 10 the accepted version, Herr
Coldbergcr says that the Car is well aware of the
cruetics practlsed that the latter has always been
a rabld anh-Semtc, and that his hatred Of the lie
brews has Increased since memorable railway
cident upon the line built by Russian Hebrew,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
A TALK WITH P. D. ARMOUR.
DISCUSSING THE PROJECT FOR NEW STOCK
YARDS IN INDIANA.

YARDS IN INDIANA.
Carlsbad June lip ID. Armour, Of Chicago, is
here with his invalid wife. Mr.. Armour said he had
inst received q long dispatch from his home, stating
that ground had been broken at Toeston lnd for the
new stockyards IN which he and Messrs. Morris and
Swift are interested. ave have 1000 acres Of land
Yheren he continued, "wherc we propose TO establish
oacldnc houses and stocIyGrds. We have fine rail-
way accommodations pure water and excellent sewer
age We shall not be cramped for room as at the
old stOckyarIs which altogether out of place in
such close proximity TO the best part OF Chicago. We
nropose 10 issue S10,0oOO00 Of Stock which we will
divide among the packers and dealers who follow us
10 our new quarters
"Will the other packers follow your example and
desert the old stockyards" 2" asked the correspondent
aThey cannot help themselves" answered Mr.. Ar
mour We three practically control the business :
tho others must follow. Besides, II is TO their own
Advantage IN our new quarters we shall have the
most perfect arrangements for the proper examina'
t,on and pachng OF pork our own interests, as Wel
a. common commercial honesty cause Us TO see thht no
meat should be exported from our places We
~ ,,iji,r Ia have our goods riGdy examined upon
IT. a1terinr Germany and state for myself and
tr ali The other packers that we Will take the utmost
M ro,n I 10 send nothing except sound meat. We have
100 MANY close social and business relations with
Gernanv - % To keep up a commercial When once
the Government Is saJsled OF our perfect gOod iau
tbe whole question will be settled"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
THE GERMAN GRAIN DUTIES QUESTION.

A DARING SPEECH AGAIST THE MovERNMENT
IN THE LOWER HOUSE OF THE DIET
Berlin June 11-1n the lower house Of the Diet TO
day. Herr Rickert made motion TO the erect that the
Government should submit TO the House the ma
,erol upon which Chancellor voh Caprivl based his
recent speech upon The grain duties.
The Chancellor opposed this motion, declaring that
the injuries had been in progress since April But
he added. they had been confined TO official quarters
IN ocr to avoid creating excitement The Government
he continued was convinced that there was no ais
tress existing from the duties now levied on gram
but in consequence Of the agitation which had been
aroused In regard 10 this matter, the Government had
consulted number OF private persons, and, naturally
could not submit these reports TO the House.
Herr Richert made a sensational speech In when
he said that IL would be found necessary to recall 'he
man who alone was able TO direct the Government
He added The Hamburger Nachrichten VIII soon
send q trumpet blast throughout the land"
Herr Riciert charged the Government with endeav-
orlng to silence those who were defending the In
terests OF millions against the minority lie also
said that he dscreded the Government report apVuI
grain The available stocks were small and prices
would advance Potatoes had already replaced bread
as the food Of the people, and potatoes were also placed
et an exorbtani price Ills RaETyS would not '' uHui
Baron Erffa Weinberg insisted tat the ~
could not dispense with the duties ne denied ~ una.
distress existed and called upon the Freisnnge parry
10 cease It's demagogcal proceedings Ia.
Rome June 1.-THE members OF the Extreme Left
PsTy ntRd Ra to be @eS sha in in he ftu
reduce the duties grain from five to three Ire.
definite deurcs in July, when he could make more
favorable announcements REGARDING wheat rye ana
notatOcs than In previous estimates. 80 ~
Herr Richter taunted the Government with vacilla,
ton ard condemned what he termed the badness OF
He declared that II the weather became unfavor-
able the duties must be absolutely removed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
SUITS AGAINST THE MrLLERs DROPPED.

st. Paul June IL (SpeciaD.-The last legal obstacle
10 the completion OF tire great milers' consolidation in
Minneapolis was removed to-day. compromise Of
the pending injunction suits has been negotiated This
i 10 pay Stout and Crary, who have been fighting the
consolidation fty cents the dollar Of their holdings
II has long been known that the object OF the tgnts
was 10 dispose Of their Stock and having accomplished
this they satisfied, while the combination Is pleased
TO have all the obstacles to It's operation Of the various
mills thus promptly removed Another evidence Of
the resulting friendship In the filing Of deeds
FOR the Zenith and Northwestern -Four mills, fom tho
sIdle Fletcher, Holmes Company TO the Consolidated
Company. The consideration named was $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
SATISFIED HIS oRuDGE AGAIysr THE TOWN.

Avon Mass June la small building owned by
the town and occupied By Italian hborcrs burned
this forenoon with many tools owned BY the town. At
the FIRE Marcus NJ. Porter. wel-known resident pub
icly declared that ho had purposely blown UP the build
ing with dynamite. He arrested and taken 10
stoushton for arTaipmept. Mr.. Porter was known 10
have entertained grudge against tho town and also to
have suffered from temporary alteration Of mind. lie
owned tho sprng from which the towns water supply
is taen and this property adjoining. and has never
been satisfied with the compensatim awarded him. Be-
fore firing the building he roacved the egeots Of le
Italians, hpt not the towns gropertA ,.-.pE~ =