Show telegraphic NEWS washington june 11 the senate committee on judiciary toda today y further considered the nomination of melvin fuller to be chief justice without any result CHICAGO june 11 A despatch from el paso tex says solon humphreys of new york for himself and associates has about closed an important deal for the sale saie of acres of land inthe state of chihuahua mexico to andrew J stuart and george M brown of salt lake agents of the mormon church of latter day saints for colonization purposes the sale is a portion of the Dorra litos grant the purchase purchase money aggregates ST louis june 11 the globe democrat published the following this morning depew will not be a candidate this exceedingly important declaration is quoted from from a private letter just received from new york the letter which is addressed to a gent gentleman lepan who is one of the delegates at large from the western states and who aul wul be a prominent figure in the convention explains position as this he has satisfied himself fully by a careful inquiry that he be is not the most moet available for the party to nominate hr he believes that he could carry new york but he believes that his record as railroad president and corporation lawyer might cost some northwestern electoral votes having satis satisfied tied himself in this regard he counts himself off the list the letter which contains this interesting bit of news also brings information that there is no likelihood of the new ark delegation delegat ioa loR acting toj ether in support t 0 of f a any n y one candi gate ate assurance ha has s be been e n given de depew pew of nearly the entire vote of the new york delegation but all the present indications concentration on any one mam majak it is believed that aberman will yet et a dozen votes out of newl new york that gresham will get fully as many and that the remain remainder derwill will be distributed impartially hiscock may get a few complimentary votes on the first ballot but it Is bertain iser tam that he will not get the full vote of the state it seems to be retty pretty generally understood that warner miller will be agreed upon by the national committee for temporary cb chairman u of the convention fit 1 14 N june 11 1 it t is stated that he herr f scholz prussian ra minister inister of nace has ro resigned signed his portfolio ROME june 10 in the chamber of deputies today the government made a statement in reference to the differences between italy and zanzibar the late sultan it appears ceded certain 7 to the italian commercial Co cobat but was subsequently partly revoked the present sal an on succeeding to the throne wro teto king humbert who replied to the correspondence the sultan on receipt of king humberts reply neglected the customary forms which action was intolerable the consul wai compelled to haul down the flag and boand demand satisfaction the consul becom recommends a ads that the satisfaction take thep rca ok p cession of territory to italy ile he adds that the presence in zanzibar of the powers friendly to italy is a greater greate reason why she should obtain satisfaction due her after italy shall have been satisfied isal ea she will be able to examine other matters 41 fie between tween the two countries notably the question in lure re gaal to the territory was ceded by the last sultan june 10 lo the emperor francis joseeh joseph in receiving the delegation aaion said he e was satisfied with the amede relations existing between austria and the powers the great military credits demanded demaud ed did not mean that trouble was impending but thea asked because the othir other states state li sad bad augmented their forces he declared earnestly he desired peace BERLIN june 10 it is rumored another cabinet minister has resigned and that count you yon muster will be recalled from the german ern embassy bassy washington WAHINGTON june 10 dr pepper arrived from philadelphia at this afternoon and was joined by dr lincoln and the other physicians interested in general Sheri dans case A consultation was held and the following letia issued this evening 7 ym p m general Sheri dans condition continues at least as favorable asit has been tor for three days past respiration pi ration is still regular the cough and expectoration less lesa the heart action is improved his nervous force holds out well and his mind is clear there is no present indication of any serious complications impending his appearance pe arance is better and he expresses himself himself as feeling hopeful of recovery general is considerably IMPROVED and there is agan a hope that he be may yet be able to get out once more the constant fear of a relapse and another attack of heart failure remains omnipresent however and hangs bangs like a cloud over the household all the symptoms have become more favorule favor ble and the generals respiration and strength had bad improved so much that drs pepper and lincoln who joined the four regular doctors in consulta consulia tation about 5 in the evening were able to make a more thorough and extensive examina examination tien of the patient than heretofore it is understood that they found general sheridan better in every way than on their previous visit the history of the tae esse case has shown a constant recurrence of heart troubles and this causes the apprehension and dread that he may become much worse at any time but bat for this fact the physicians would feel quite easy it was thought the attacks showed a more periodicity and a ten dency to return every third or fourth lay day three days have now elapsed since the last attack and the doctors are anxiously watching to see if these will recur bleid treatment has been prescribed w with ith the hope of warding off any threatened attacks should the general go 48 hours longer without the return of heart trouble it is believed he will have a good fighting chance to get will well tau EAU clanie CLAIRE wis june 10 A wind storm appearing to originate in the chippewa pinery yesterday afternoon moved to the northwest and struck the line of tile the chicago st paul minneapolis omaha railway near chetek village 49 miles north of eau claire chetek lies on the margin of lake chetek where the cyclone struck the lake A funnel shaped waterspout of immense proportions formed and went over the lake with great rapidity taking up the water with a noise like the escape of an immense volume of steam the storm passed near chetek and the wood country beyond up rooting trees and scattering all before it FORT GATES dakota june 10 the greatest tempest ever known in this thi part of dakota passed over this thi point early yesterday morning houses were blown down lences fences lifted up and hurled through space for miles trees torn up by their roots and borne along tor for several rods indian tepees picked up upland laud demolished the wind came up while the people at the fort and in the vicinity were sleeping and the first intimation in they had was the removal of their roofs from over their heads with the wind came heavy thunder and vivid lightening ten minutes after the storm broke it began to rain in torrents causing immense damage by wa washout washouts shouts in the new made gardens and the wheat and corn fie fields lols several persons were killed by lightning and falling fal liue debris those so far identified are shell king the celebrated indian chief and assion a farmer living two mile south of here who was found dead in his field adolf a half mile from the ahe point at which his bis house was wag located his building was completely wrecked dat mailski Marl ski a girt girl 13 years old living at a settlement six miles south has not been seen since the storm struck that point and it is believed she was blown into the river and drowned search is being made for her body it is feared that many others have been killed the loss in this vicinity will amount to many thousand that among the indians indiana mants is e specially especially severe as hundreds of them had everything they had swept away by the wind at forks it had been raining incessantly for 48 hours flooding cellars and the business portion of the city and making streets impassable to add to the general demoralization the sewer burst on demers avenue flooding the basements to the depth ol 01 of tive feet and destroying furniture and perishable goods livingston montana june 10 mcbride the defaulting postmaster has aas not yet been apprehended his de will reach seven hundred dollars he was formerly connected with the northern lucicle railroad office here he has left bis young wife to shift for herself and has probably gone to canada he was treasurer of the knights of lamorand Lab orand rand is short to that order he stopped at helena and is said to have paid all his bis bills by riving giving his bis personal check on the bank at this place for whatever amount he obtained having no funds to meet them postmaster curtis of helena was taken in for quite a sum BANGOR june 10 last night just as t the be train was starting on the bangor banger boston road the engineer was sig balled to stop as jeremiah G sinclair postal clerk was taken with a severe hemorrhage sinclair was taken to the hotel in an omnibus but died on the way it was then ascertained that death resulted from a wound in the breast the only persons known to have been with young sinclair in the car are the tha the postal clerks sellon and haynes who were subsequently arrested and confined in separate ap apartments part ments it is rumored that haynes made a statement implicating sellon as the one who perpetrated the deed LONDON t june IO 10 the of edinburgh has been robbed of a quantity of jewelry the arti articles cies have been stolen from her baggage between cordova and granada DENVER june jane 10 one of the most disastrous fires thai that ever visited trinidad started late last evening alter after i a hard fight the fire department succeeded in getting control of it but not until the commercial hotel with seven or eight business houses had bad been con fumed burnea y mass june jane io 10 A tenement house bouse burned here eugene aged 18 peter valler valle r a aad a aa 8 and d delia 5 perished olt A another bert of th the e family aud and another occupant named boisvert wore fatally hurt OMAHA neb june 10 the steamer general terry teri y from bismarck dak with men of the oth regiment bound for texas struck the old pier above the northern pacific bridge and sank in shallow water near the shore about half a mile below this city this evening all the passengers went ashore on gang eang planks but the clothes aud and household goods of the officers and men went down dawn the loss is esti mated at i the helena ot of omaha which contained the rest on the regiment will continue down the river while the J terry jerry erry passengers will continue their obarney by rail MILWAUKEE june 10 lo marquette michigan advices advises say reports received from fram thirteen places in the upper michigan peninsula agree that last nights storm was unprecedented in the severity and amount of rainfall no 0 a approximation r 0 1 mato n of damage is yet poss possible fe houses ous e s were undermined and ad in some born e cases case 8 swept away cul verts and bridges were war a dest destroyed and miles of fences and eidew sidewalks mor ks I 1 were swept away although several railroad cu lverts were destroyed no accidents cide rits occurred but travel is generally delayed on the peninsula roads CHICAGO june 10 A dispatch from port huron mich says there there is no question that the bre breaking ensi g up of opium smuggling at this V D point tat will scatter the largest gang of crooks in the country it is said that there is backing them yesterday another important arrest was made charles sanders who kept a storehouse for opium on the canada side was arrested by inspector lynn who with agents mitchell of chicago and hussy hussy of of new york has been working the ibe case since september 1887 several times they had their men in hand but something always happened so that they could not make a strong case inspector Inspect cr lynn bad followed charlie labelle now under arrest at indianapolis olis from below port fort huron to smiths creek where he shipped five cases containing one thousand pounds of opium to LWin at indianapolis he then took train tor for that polar point and was arrested the following day his best points of shipping shipping were imlay city smith creek and toledo over worth of stuff has left this point since last september their operations were confined to this point operations only ly L F sanders arrested at his bis store on the river bank is from the northwest he foll followed owea mining in idaho until six years year 8 ago charles sanders is from hamburg before he be became crooked he be was employed on lines out of new york he was on the steamer where he became acquainted with charles labelle both were quartermasters they ipuy fuel met inet an opium merchant who brought them west to victoria victor british columbia there their operations oper were too closely watched and a they moved to Sa maroula Sar onla roula last september both opened stores on the bank of the river with a small stock of groceries as a cover for their necessary shipping ladelle labelle his has given information of their operations that will send them to prison all of sanders men were put under bonds washington june 11 A bulletin issued at 1080 this morning morn lna says general sheridan h has had bad a good night coughing con h ing but little and expect torn to rating tint without w I 1 th 0 u t d difficulty I 1 afi c all the pulse indicates satisfactory heart action his breathing is still irregular an improvement in appetite continues NEW YORK jime jane ll 11 charles cross a jockey who was thrown from his horse at the jerome park races died from his injuries tonight at the man hattan hospital LONDON june jane 11 A berlin correspondent oi of the jamea gazette casette fa sette telegraphs that the emperor is distinctly worse and has lately suffered severe pains the correspondent also says that a hole has been discovered between the windpipe and the gullet and the taking of food tooig thereby is made dangerous forenoon the emperor passed airgood a good night the difficult difficulty aim in swallowing ng which has troubled him for a lew few days clays past has not quite entirely disappeared his appetite is better othe emperor will rise at 11 dr mckenzie Mc Kenzle in the presence of drs kr krause use and belben yesterday inserted a new silver can ula mich june II 11 the reports from the peninsula giving accounts of the great storm of saturday show that the storm was heavier near lake linden than elsewhere although hough the country for a hundred miles esch each way was visited the storm burst like a waterspout at calumet A large quantity of water poured into t the calumet an and d hecla mine before the miners could be P protected ed at portage the entries to q quarries a are stopped being toll full of water the damage at lake linden is estimated at basements are flooded and railway communication cut out by washouts wa shouts the people of norway mich have reason to be thankful forthe for ahe rain however as the tire fire of saturday would not otherwise have left a building standing as it was forty seven buildings were des destroyed tro ed there are but two st stores oreale left f t I 1 in n at the city and the town has scarcely any provisions whatever pueblo june jane i 4 last night a party of ittig italian laborers arrived on the santa fe railroad one of them was lying or walking on the track in a drunken condition and was run over by the cars and bad an arm crushed the other italians becoming enraged threatened to kill the engineer he fled but they began firing pistols at the cars and in all directions policeman william hearing the firing approached one of ef the gang named carmena Plea rdo |