Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1870-07-07

The Red 6tockings, Of Cincinnati, beat
the MArylAndA Of Baltimore, on the 18th,
by q score Of 80 to Is. The Chicago
White Stockings defeated the Eckfords,
Of Syracuse, N. Y.-30 to Is.
| Francis B. Cutting, . distinguished New
York lawyer, died on the 18th.
Shocks Of earthquake are reported ~
having been pcrceptibly felt in New York
city and Brooklyn between 8 and 7o'clock
on the morning of the 18th.
The Fenian trials 1t Canandaigua have
been postponed till the 18th of July.
In game OF baseball 1t Troy, N. Y,
on the 9th, between the Chicago Club
and the HaymakssA Of Troy, the score
STOOD On the ninth Inning II 70 81 A
tenth inning resulted in for the former
TO none Tor he latter. the Chicagos win
ming the gsme-25 TO q.
A New York dispatch Of the 9th states
that the Cubans were purchasing war
material for another expedition fitting out
In that city. The capture Of the Upton's
second csrgo was discrediied there.
A Poughkeepde, N. T., dispatch states
that st the examination at West Point
Military Academy, concluded on the 18th,
forty eight out Of the eighty sir failed, and
| would be sent homo. It Il aid to have
bean the most rigid examination ever
held.
The Maine Democratic State Conven-
tion, 1t Portland, after . long and animal
cd discussion, adjourned on the 2eth, 70
meet ct Bangor. August 10.
A very disastrous oil IRE occurred 1t
Pittsburgh on the 18th. Two large oil
tanks were struck By lightning, one Of
them exploded, and the burning oil e.
capped and set IRE TO several buildings,
other oil tanks and the Sharpsburgh
bridge. b ;;aass, which was totally destroyed
Total los probably $500. 900. A clerk in
one Of the oil factories was burned to
death. ~. II mit
At Boston, on the 2sth, the Chicago
club defeated the Lowels--43 TO 20. In
Washington the Red Stockings beat the
Nationals in . seven.innings game-30 TO
10.
Fifteen cases OF sunstroke, four fatal,
were reported In New York city on the
2eth.
The Republicans Of the Second Con-
gressional District Of Maine have nomi-
mated w. p. Frye. Of Lswistown, for Con.
gress, the name Of the present Represent
ssive, Hon. L. p. Morrill,, being withdrawn.
The game Of baseball ct Boston on the
10Th, between the Trimountains and White
Stockings, resulted In favor Of the latter
club by score Of 80 TO 16. sis -.
The West.
At the Republican Congressional Con.
vendon In indianapolis on the cad, Cen
eral Coburn was nominated by acclama-
ton.
The recent Democratic Convention for
the Fourth Congressional District Of Ohio
nominated Hon. J. +. Mckinney, of
Piqua. 4a la m 4ff Il
At the Democratic Congressional Con-
vention held In New Albany, Ind, on the
| 23d, Hon. n. G. Kerr was nominated for
/ Congress.
Southern Arizona advices Of June 10
give particulars Of the murder Of Ken
nedy and Israel, and the dispersion Of their
party. Kennedy lived TO reach Tucson.
Israel WAS scalped, his legs burned off,
heart cut out, and coal Of fire placed in
it. The remainder of the party reached
Camp Grant The mules were captured
and::wagons and merchandise destroyed.
General Cogswcll ordered Lieutenant
Cushing, Of the Third Cavalry, to pursue
tho savages. Their camp Yves discovered
and surprised, and thirty.Hve Indians
killed and two captured. The village
property VA destroyed.
The Boston excursionists left San Fran.
cisco on the Path, for home. @s n,
Z Advioss from Fort Supply, Indian Ter
ritory, TO June II, ny band Of nifty 70
sixty Indians attempted 70 run OF . herd
Of working oxen belonging TO the Fort,
on that day, but were driven of and pur.
sued b. . company Of cavalry, and six Of
them killed. On tho 9Th one hundred
Indians attacked \ train near Buffalo
Greek, but were defeated by Lieutenant
Bodemcr with troop OF the Tenth Caval-
~, and two killed and three wounded.
Corporal Freeman and Private Winches.
ter were wounded. About twenty AMI.
mails were killed. sl,a
The last spike In the Denver Pacific
Railroad was driven by Hon, John Evans
on the Gath. The spike was solid silver,
and was presented by the citizens Of
Georgetown, Cal. 3b'''
| Spotted Tsil's favorite wife died on the
10th, just before tho Chief reached the
agency. Al Of the presents given him by
President Grant and others he placed In
her grave, and It was thought he would
kill his favorite horses. "Spot" says
going to Washington was "bad medi.
cine" 5iNlt5sF ~ w ~ At''
The Republican State Convention Of
Nevada meets at Elko In September. il
The Michigan Republican State Con.
vention b called 10 meet Ut Detroit on the
1T OF September. ,H iiN etif
/ 4 telegram from RsWlinA Wyoming.