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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13
Railroads..
1870 Il - - ss 3ass SaaAa e1at
ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA AND MANAs.
SAS RAILROAD.
DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS.

DOUBLE DAILY TRAINS.
ON and after SATURDAY, July, l, 1871, two
- daily passenger trains will run between
WASHINGTON and LYNCHBUEG,, efecting
double daily connections through between NEW
YORK and NEW ORLEANS At GORDONS-
clLAE connection is made by mail train with the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad daily. Sundavex
cepted to Richmond Staunton and VIRGiNIAo
SPRINGS; at Lynchburg with Atlantic. Missis
sippi and Ohio Railroad for the West and Sonth.-o
west, and at Washington for the North and
Northwest. Pr asS
Leave Washington daily at G. IS a M, and 80
p m, and Alexandria at 8. 90 a. m and $50 D..
m.. arriving at Lynchburg at sos p. M and a.
Leave Lynchburg at 9 a. m. and 10 p. M, arr
rive at alexandria at 5.25 p. m. and 625 a. M,
| and at Washington al u o. m. and 7 IS a. M
For MANASSAS DIV 81 IN leave W sh ngtcn
daily excepting su ,day) with main line train at
800 a. IN. and Aitxa1 r a at 500 a. M Leave
Manassas Juncti o am; pass Strasburg
at 2:45 p. m, a arr We at Harrisonburg at
$40 p. M come. ng vi Hartman Co.'S Stage
Lines to staunton, Rawley ngs, &c.
Eastward, le;.ve Ham nburg, at 9:45
M, pass Strasbu at y As p M. arrive at Ma c
nassas junction at 1900 p. M. estiIg with
main train lire though to Washington and the
North and West 20 --..
Good connections by comfortable Coaches, are
made to Fairfax Court House from Fairfax Sta
ton; to Middleburg from the Plains; to Upper
Vile from Piedmont -- RI 1.s35 -. 81.
Both the Eastward and Westward bound trains
make close connections at Strasburg with the
Winchester and Strasburg Railroad to Winches-
ter, Harpers Ferry, Capon Spring, &c.
Elegant sleeping cars are run daily between
New York and Lynchburg, without change.
Also cars through between, Baltimore and
hynchburg. avoiding the inconvenience Of trans
fer in Washington. .0 $50
Through tickets and baggage checked to all.
promin ent points.
IGs3. Excursion tickets at reduced rates, coed
to lst of October, to all the principal Summer re- u
sorts of Virginia. gree ei5 lI- Yr
]. M. BROADUS, e., r-
july 6-H sbr General Ticket Agent.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

a little girl in New York, recently cele-
brated her teHrth birthday by attending Sab
bath school. Wien the rotations Of the
Class were finished, the teacher asked her if
She could repeat some little verse she had
learned. She promptly replied she could,
ana astonishcd the class with the following:
Mary had little lamb,
She laid ii on shelf,
Every time it wagged its tail
You know how it It's yourself
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

The Princess Louises wedding CAKE was
Two hundred pound cake, and was three sto-
ries high not including this story which is
pretty good for high, too.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

In the Washington Circuit Court, Judge
Wylie has decided, that under the law in the
d. OF &. vehicle necessary for mans bus
mess, whether mechanical, mercantile or pro.
fessional, was exempt from seizure under ex.
ecution.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

Il say. friend, your horse is little con
trary, is he not?' mo, sir" "What makes
him stop. then 2" s.Oh. he's afraid that some
bodywill say whoa, and he shant hear it,"
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

A BARN For THIRTY Two HUNDRED
CATTLE "a farmer out West has 81 90
cattle, and purposes to accommodate Them all
in one barn and stable building. The plan
IS il sixtccn-sded centre, with sixteen wing
three hundred and fifty feet lon E each, afford
ing room TO over one hundred head of cat
tie on each side of the feeding floor, or two
hundred in a wing-3200 cattle accommo-
dated in six cen wings. The centre luilding
will IT I'd room Tor steam engine, corn
shelter, mills for grinding, straw cutters,
steam boxes, storing feed, etc. Corn cribs,
with hopper bottoms, viii be placed between
these wings and the corn brought into the
centre building by the engine with a drag
belt, and delivered to the corn shelter, the
shelled corn being elevated to the story above
into receiving bin, and drawn thence by
spout to the mill below for grinding-all per-
formed by the engine. A feeding car, filled
from the steam box, will run along the CEN
tire of each wing, and the cattle fed right and
left from it. ta45r
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

The Chicago Tribune asks and receives
$22 600 for column of advertisements one
year The business men Of Chicago are keen
TO pay it There is one house in Cincinnati
that pays 5000 week for ADVERTISING
There are several in Cleveland, even, who pay
as high as $4,000 a year. Somehow these
men don't break up; liberal advertiser new
CT does.
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THE BEST WHEAT FAN.

We call the special attention of every Farmer
that may be in want of Wheat Fan to the
MORNING STAR FAN,
manufactured at Charlottesville. 1t is the best
and most substantial Fan ever offered in this
market. Call and examine it at our store.
july1-tf P. B. HOGE& BRO
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Poor WEAK WoMAN.-Miss Susan Nip
per, who lives in small tenement, lone
woman, was quite ssfustrated' the other
morning by an early call from bachelor
neighbor.
'sWhat do you come here after p, said
Miss Nipper.
81 came to borrow Matches" he meek
ly replied.
''Matches! That's likely story. Why
don't you make match I know what
you come for" cried the exasperated old
virgin as she backed the bachelor into a
corner. ''You come here to hug and kiss
me almost to death ! But you shan't with
out you're the strongest, and the Lord
knows you are ~
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

a man who gives his children habit of
Industry provides for them better than by Civ
ang them a stock Of money
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The language Of flowers: We often heal
OF the pink Of propriety.' Can we not
with equal propriety speak Of the 'iie-lack
of truth %
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

Says Chrosostom "Oh! how many have
been coached to hell in the chariots of earth
)y pleasure, while others have been whir pol
to heaven by the rod Of afflictiou..'
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

In the Masonic portion of the Houston
Fezas) cemetery is the grave of General
Magruder, the only thing to indicate the
spot being two lines, written with pencil,
on the simple board at the head: 81. B. Ma
grudcr, Lieut.. Gen. G. S. Army" Flowers
have been planted on the grave by some un-
known hand; but, stricken by the suns in
i mic rays, they have persisted
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Set bounds to your zeal by discretion, to
error by truth, to passion by reason, to diver
sion by charity
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Temple Of Fashion, have Just re-
celyed new supply of White Lawn and Buff Lin
en- Suits, also the new style Lama Lace Jackets,
Nantes, sc X. M. KELLEY
iuna 1-tf
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The supper is over, the hearth is swept,
And in the 90 fires glow =as
The children e'ust II to hear a tale '' a
of FIAT time so long ago, 800.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

r GATHER, Shoe Tools and Shoe Findings,
IL for sale by N. B. HENDRY,
at Shoe Factory,
Augusta street, opposite the Courthouse.
may lift
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

When grnndmamma's hair was golden brown,
And the warm blood came and went
Ger the face that was scarcely sweeter then
Than now in its rich content.
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l TTENTION BUILDERS!

"A TTENTION BUILDERS!
~ take this method to inform the public
that l haveresumed the CARPENTER business
in all its branches. All work done in the most
workmanlike manner. Prompt attention will be
given TO all orders. YIs 144 seas gt}gs +F H.
N. B.-I have secured the services of Mr.. Jno.
II. Shomo as Superintendent, who will give his
personal attention to all work. 4
Hst JOHN D. SHOMO,
may lift Staunton, Va.
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THE ROUTE TO TIE VIRGINIA SPRINGS.

The STEAMERS of this Line leave Baltimore
DAILY, Sundays excepted) from Pier Light
Street Wharf, foot of Barre street. at D. m . and
continue to connect with the Yolk River Rail-
road at West Point, and ARRIVING IN RICH
MOND at 40 a. M, the following day. in time to
connect with the Express Train on the Danyille
Road for Danvile, Greensboro Salisbury. Char
lotte, &C, Columbia, S. c., and all points South
This lineaffords the most comfortab lie and least
fatiguing journey to persons travelling South,
and to the Virginia Springs. Close connection
with Chesapeake & Ohio Il. r. at Richmond and
Baltimore and between the North and South r
THROUGH TICKETS for, sale at Terminal
Stations of connecting Reads. ...., =
FREIGHTS by the Line, received DAILY,
handled carefully, and forwarded with dispatch,
1T the lowest through rates. sel1Jtt
Ge3s" Arrangements have also been made, with
the James River ard Kanawha Canal, by which
Through Freights TO Lynchhurg and other points
on that Line are received Daily, ard forwarded
promptly en- through rates. e'a n 5'flts
WINS, C. " ICKHAM, a.,- 5.,, ~
Vice President Chesapeake ard OHIO R. r.
II. I. DOUGLAS,
Supt R. 4 Y.R
Y. H. HOTCIIKISS, General Travelling Agent Of
C. & 0. Il r. and r. Il Y. r. r. X. !. ,14
r. FOSTER, Agent, 81
No A Light Street, Baltimore.
Through Tickets can be had at Staun-
ton fer Baltimore at reduced rates Via.
York River Railroad Line. t.'n ,ts :laE
march 9-tf ~ ..l-r ... f.s...aa
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Va
aving recently erected commodous stables
LII upon these grounds. we gratifed to
announce to the public generally, and our friends,
that we have stocked them with every adjunct 10
a complete Livery. Our horses are young, fresh,
fast, and well broken; our Buggies, Carriages,
&c., new and of the latest style, and our drivers
seecte ed with special reference to the comfort and
safety of our patrons.
Pleasure parties accommodated at all hours
with single or double buggies. riding horses, for
ladies and gentlemen, carriages, spring wagons,
&C., Parties wishing to visit Weyers Cave would
do well to give call. '-''' -''--i'
Horses fed by the day. month or year, at usual
rates.
Special attention given to the sale of stock.
Hoping, by strict attention to our own bust
ness, to merit continuance of the favor shown
US in other places, we respectfully solicit share
of the public patronage. april 28-tf
NEW SUPPLY OF GROCERIES
GEORGE C JACKsoN's NEW STORE,
ON AUGUSTA STREET,
OPPOSITE COUREHOUsE SQUIRE.
SYRUPS,
.----..- ,-.-------r-. BACON,
FISH, (Herring and Maekerel fresh and nice)
la. and all articles usually kept in
FIRST CLASS FAMILY GROCERY.
These goods having been bought exclusively
for cash can be sold very lou. Everybody call
and see. april ely
DEAD AND PROFIT!
In have just received at my store, ON New
street, next door to Cowan's Book store, beau
tiful assortment of
JEWELRY!
of every description, including Breast Pins and
Ear Rings, separate or in sets, Sleeve Buttons,
Studs, Collar Buttons, Charms, Rings,
CENTS BREAST PINS.
Vest Chains, Gold Pens and Holders and Lazarus
& Norris ..s aFsa
PERFECTED SPECTACLES!
all of which offer for sale very low.
G.. G. YEAKLE.
N. B.-If you want your Watch or Jewelry re-
paired in the best manner and at short notice.
call on G.. c. Y.
may 25-tf
T j. L. WEIGH,
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
No. l72 West Pratt Street,
BALTIMORE, MD.
june Sly
Window Shades!
w Linnea and OilF Shades, Paper Shades,
Buff, Green, and White Hollands for sale at
ea BELL 4 CO.'S,
may 1S-tf corner Main and New streets.
Tisll.-No. l Potomac new net Herring,
& No. g &c gross Herring,
Nos. and Mackarel-all war.
ranted and for sale by
C. C. WHEAT,
corner Main and Augusta Streets.
bakers Chocolate. Cox's Gelatine,
ID Vanilla and Lemon Extracts Parafne Wax
Candles, for sale by
.r64HV c. C. WHEAT.
corner Main and Augusta streets.
GENTLEMEN can find all the latest
- Novelties in HATS, at
may Aft c. L. WELLER.s.
ROY'S, if you want pair of BOOTS,
4
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7H1eas.-Prime Gunpowder, Imperial, English
Il. Breakfast, and Japan Teas, for sale by
c. c. WHEAT,
corner Main and Augusta Streets.
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Temple of Fashi0n.-Ladiesc call and
see the new and elegant style Pannier, at
june 1-tf K. NJ. KELLEY.
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EMBROIDERED EDGINGs AND INSERTING,
(new designs on Cambria and Swiss,) 81;
@ pERA FANS, :9ff r.
N APKINs
Ell, Ii, r MBRoIpp DE
s94iara. r urFlScs, ianti~a #.....
,ss Hi :. Es uFrLikGs,
INSERTING,
C. OFFSETS,
Il SGLIsH HOSE. o
MILLINERY FOODS, aa
Nlanufa. tured and sold by
/ MRS. GLADKE. 95,r2
This department has been fitted up lately re-
gardless of expense, for the comfort and accom-
mediation of Ladies, and is we'll stocked with a
FULL ASSORTMENT in this line, such as
RIBBONS AND FLOWERS, q
7. .' LAcBs, so7aaa ti'ir sH
81 81 PLAIN AND DOTTED NET,
s. - ~. ''.4 ILLUSION SILKS, g -
TARLTONS, 't4 2sl
HATS, BONNETS AND STRAW GOODS, ~ 4
All Shapes, Styles, and Sizes
for sl9
LADIES AND CHILDREN
We have now - branches combined in one:
DRY GOODS. MILLINERY, t'9 ~
FURNISHING, HOSIERY, a+te g
JEWELRY, SILVER WARE.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, '3 g q q
CUTLERY NOTIONS.
TRUNKS AND BAGS,
PERFUMERY AND SOAPS w .
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS!
Human &, aitatioH Hair Goods.
We are now agents for one of tie largest PAR
ASOL Manufactures in this country, and can sell
this line of Goods far below the present mar
ket prices. sl... ..r... ,#.a,
CALIcoEs AND COTTON CLoTH-good and cheap.
ALExANDER's KID, GLOVES, $l.25-(srar-
ranted good) s.,.:, t.a-g
a SUMMER SHAwLs-latest styles-a full assort-
ment, rery low. .s,s.
E SILK GLevEs--plack and white and all the col
ors of the g rainbow II ,,ss5..4
J. & P. CoArs' and CARLISLE s. Co.'S Machine
Cotton. faa a55 ,...-f 5,.5 .t5.7s,s.
Space will not permit further description.
My store is now more crowded with goods than
ever, and it is pleasure to meto hear every one
exclaim that they are GOOD and CHEAP. 4;
"a, So come at once and take a look,
And don't forget your pocket-book. 80
Is One hour to-day is worth tapo to-morroav." T.
,.i4r gfi-e,.:r-e-o CHARLES A. GLADKE.
N. B.-We ask but one price-all goods sold
Retail at Wholesale prices. ts april 27-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

Temple of Fashion, have now an
elegant assortment of Nelson Plats, all shades.
june 1-tf f. NJ. KELLEY.
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DAlLY THROUGH PASSENGER AND -.
~ FREIGHT LINE
Sundays Excepted.) 'aa# 7N .
From Baltimore to Richmond, and all points 10
south and west Of tina. city, via. r ....-.,
RICHMOND AND YORK RIVER RAILROAD
LINE, RICHMOND & DANVILLE, and CIES
APEAKE & OHIO RAILROAD fa~ 71
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CfHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
~ On and after THURSDAY, June LIST, Pcs
senger Trans leave Richmond Sunday exeepted)
follows: 50 Z
$50 A. M.-MaA 1lon for the White Sulphur
Springs, connecting at Gordons7lle with tbs Or
ange, Alexandria andManassas train for WASH
ington and North, and LyEchhurg and South Z.
$50 z. M.-Aecommodution Tram for Gordons-
VILE
On and after the the 10Th of JUNE PASSEN-
GER TRAIN will run daily Except Sunday be-
tween Staunton and the White Sulphur, as fol-
lows: as .9 1854 .-.....5 .,-.
Leave Saunton at . SIS a. M
Arrive at White Sulphur at 1882 D. m.
Leave White Sulphur at 2:35 D. m.
Arrive at Staunton at 7:44 D. M
Through tickets at low rates, sold to all points
Northwest and Southwest. e4 rI As .t...as.
Further information may be obtained at the
company's Offices.
No Passenger Trains will run OH Sundays
A. ii. PERRY, q
General Superintendent. 81
James F. 4Vethes2and, Gen'l Ticket Agent. .,,
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YlIIE GEM RESTAURANT,
HARRISONBURG,

HARRISONBURG,
s. w. POLLOCK, Proprietor,
Has just been supplied with a fresh stock Of
the best Whiskies, Brandics and Wines The
celebrated Gibboney, Bourbon, Moore and home
made Whiskies will be found at the Bar. A very
superior article of Wine for Sacramento purpo
SEES always on hand.
MEALS, composed of the best the country af-
fords, can be had at all hours. Prices reasona-
BILE. Drop in. s. WsPOLLOCK.
may .S-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

ENT'S-Fine Calf SHOES, at
VI may 4-tf C.. L. WELLER:S.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

Manned GOOds-Fresh Peaches, Toma-
w. tos and Green Corn-all warranted-and
for sale by
C. C. WHEAT,
corner Main and Augusta Streets.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-07-13

HORSFORDS BREAD PREPARATION and
Ill DOOLEY'S YEAST POWDERS, on hand
and for sale by CHARLES C. WHExI.
tune l-tf
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NEW AND CHEAP EDITIONS of mrs. Yon-
IN ge's-Author of Heir of Radcliffe, &c.,
and Grace Aguilars works, at
june % HUNTER s. CO.'S
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JUST received large assortment of the best
u cuy-made IBUTTONED BOOTS for Ladies,
Misses and Children, at G. L. WELLER'S,
may Aft Boot, Shoe, and Hat Emporium.
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The children come 10 say goodnight!
With tears in their bright young eyes, ii
While in grandma's lap, with broken thread,
The finished stocking lies.
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ENT'S-Lasting CATERS, at
N may Aft l.. WELLER's.
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wv HITE and FIGURED PEQUEs, of rare
w quality, now opening and for sale, at
april 27-tf HILB & LOEB'5.
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NEgy NOVELS received by
~ may 25-tt HUNTER s co,
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The face is wrinklel and care-worn now, i
An the golden hair is gray:
But the light that sh, ne in the young girls ey
Has never gone away; t- a
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He would express many thanks to his friends
for the liberal patronage heretofore extended
him, and would ask continuance Of the same.
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"INDOW CURTAINS, of all descriptions,
w just RECEIVED and for sale at
april 27-tf HILB & LOEB'S. =
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& But the saddest, happiest time is that
Which we court and yet won d shun,
When our heavenly Father breaks the thread
And says that our work is DONE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-08-31

the station for the Pullman train engines win hold
better than others when they are reversed think IT
tween Chelsea and Revere; should think the collision
took place in minute after stopping at Revere un
was behind there was inquiry made at the saugus
Branch 4 had red Si,oh light had srg red
10 help them along fastened the speed
on straight track as not to bother the Pullman train
train have known him for six years; knew him TO
use liquor; noticed the condition OF the train after the
coisOn IL appeared 10 be broken apart and on hre DO
my train and the Pullman train had impression that
/ must hurry up from what heard Rowland say, and
acted upon that have had no conversation with any
in regard 10 the collision; have been approached by
the counsel OF the Eastern Railroad In regard 10 the tes
James Corey sworn: Resides in Salem; If fireman on
the Eastern Railroad; run engine the Rockp0rt have
past O'clock for wampscott and then to Newbuyport
and returned to Boston; stopped at Prison Point BRIDGE
went the turntable; omted the run TO Everett and
was stopped then by signalman with a'lanern do not
know how long stopped there; perhaps three-quarer
of hour first the Beverly train near someryie
directions given TO backsand stop the Beverly
train; engineers had some conversation and wanted
Brown to hitch on, which was done and run to Everett
where stopped one minutes next stopped at Che.
sea and half minutes; did not know that the Pull
man train came In sight stopped at Revere one anu
half to let OFF passengers; the collision occurred
after the conductor sung out q" all right"
The OF the evidence corroborated that OF the en-
gineer, and the inquest adjourned until Tomorrow
Major George +. Browning, City Marshal OF Salem,
died last night aged His death is attributed to ex
eitement caused by the railroad disaster in which his
brother was badly hurt
No additional deaths by the disaster have been re-
ported to-day and the injured advancing fayoraby
COLLISION on THE BALTIMORE CENTRAL RAIL
ROAD-TwO MEN INJURED.
OXFORD, Peln., Aug. 30.-Two freight trains
came in collision to-day the Baltimore Central Rail
road near Fairvie station from the wful neglect Of
one OF the trains 70 follow the schedule rules Two men
were injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-08-31
TIE INDI1NS.

KICKAP0O CHIEF KILLED BY DRUNKEN
HALF-BREED.
ATCHIsON, Kansas, Aug. 30.-Parthe one of
the oldest chiefs of the Kickapoo Indians was killed by
druphen halfbreed named Walter at the reservation
sunday. Walter is now in Jail awaiting trial. The
Kickapoos threaten to hang him.
ANOTHER ALLEGED OUTRAGE DENIED.
ST.. LOUIS, Aug 3O.-Some time ago man
named Mack Moore gave The ST. Joseph Herald ac-
count Of the capture Of train near Fort Sill, Indian Ter
ritory and the killing OF several drivers and the subse
quent burning at the stake OF two s. L. Wood
ward, the Post Aduant OF Fort Sill, writes to The 50.
Joseph Herald pronouncng the whole story false, and
says No such affair has occurred this post, and
the train referred to is at this moment hauling hay for
contractor at the post"
THE MONTANA INDIANS NOT PREPARING FOR
Wharf.-The CHEYENNEs ALSO PEACEABLY
DISPOSED.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30.-The Acting Commits
sioner Of Indian Affairs to-day received the following
letter from J. A. Vail, Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
for Montana dated Helena, Aug. 10:
"SIR have the honor TO report that the telegram
published in the papers TO the effect that r. D. Pease
Agent at the Crow Agency, had sent word TO Col Baker
OF Fort Ellis, Montana Territory to the effect that large
bodies OF Sioux congregatng for the purpose OF
making raids il without foundation. Gen. GibbOn COM
manding the military district, that not only was no
such report made but that the fact itself is false Cen
that his command is sufficient 10 protect this frontier.
and that further raids on the settements need De
apprehended. Late advIces from Agent Pease and the
other agents in this supernendency show that no fears
whatever need be entertained that the Treaty Indians In
tend to be troublesome that they express other than
entire satisfaction with their treatment by the Govern
ment."
superintendent EnOch Hoag forwards to the Indian
Bureau letter from Agent Darlington dated Cheyenne
Agency, Aug. u, in which he says
big Jake, Bull Bear, Graybeard, and Red Moon, with
between 500 900 CheycnneS arrived at the Agency
to-day; also the Big Medicine Man Cheyenne; and |
them Ia be in better spirits amcaby disposed as at