Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-06-29
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hostility on the part of the Sioux on the
northern Missouri river, to purchase por-
ton of the reservation in Colorado. to effect
an exchange of the eastern Shoshone and
Dennock reservation in Wyoming for land
north aud for general examination into
Indian affairs.
BELLEvILLE, (Ontario), June PA
post mortem examination was held this
afternoon on the bodies of those who were
lied by the late accident on the Grand
Trunk Railroad. The number of deaths
up this time is thirty, including number
Of lumberman and telegraph line builders
from the province Of Quebec. The corr
ner's jury fully exonerates the company
and engineer from all blame, the cause be-
ing purely accidental The engineer, .
sober and efficient man, died at his post.
New YORK, June 24.-The strike Of
piano makers is again resumed to work 10
hours day. Baker Il Steinway's en-
| ployees got an advance.
BARRIERS of seventeen hundred shops
struck this morning for reduced hours Of
labor from I A. NJ. till 8 p. NJ, with an
hour for dinner. Twelve hundred shops
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| LOUISVILLE, june 1O.-The Democrat
ic State Convention met at Frankfort to-
day and elected delegates to the Baltimore
Convention. They are instructed SO as to-
unite all the elements of opposition to-
Grant. The delegates are all in favor Of
Greeley and Brown.
New YORK, june 20.--The World ed
itorially treats the Liberal Republican Con.
teranco of yesterday as fiasco. The
Herald thinks it developed the fact that
the Democratic party, old aud young, will
90 for Greeley. The Times says that it
amounted to nothing. The Tribune says
nothing but good will result from it. 1t
is reported that after adjournment Of the
Conference last night Judge Stalls called
meeting for to day of those who were dis
satisfied with tie result Of yesterdays
work.
St. LOUIS, june 2l.-A Convention
of railroad men in favor Of the narrow
gauge system has been in session here two
days. They discussed in general and scien-
tific way the merits Of the gauge and its
eminent fitness for those sections Of cOun.
try which are sparsely settled and least
able to bear the expense of broad gauge.
New YORK, June 22,-Thc steamer
st. John for St. John, was lost near St.
Peters on Thursday. The mail and pas.
engers were recovered.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 2l.-A boiler in
| brush shop located on the inside the walls
of the Ohio Penitentiary exploded just as
the convicts were going to work, demolish-
ing a three story building in which it was
located, destroying nuffs' cooper shop and
Gifts stove foundry near by. Eighty
five men were in the brush shop at the
time. Though large number were in
injured, some very seriously, none were
killed outright Thirty-two men were
more or less injured. The engineer and
fireman were both buried under the pile Of
brick and imbers, but ou,ived the disaster.
New HAVEN, Conn, June 23'-The DEL
cgates to the Baltimore Convention met
here to-day. Although they are pledged
to no candidates, the expression Of opinion
was unanimously in favor Of Greeley and
Brown.
New YORK, june 23.-Tho strikers and
bosses seem to be gradually coming to terms
and max ing mutual concessions. The metal
workers met yesterday and repudiated tho
iucendiary speeches made the night pre-
ous. The piano makers are returning to
work on the old system. The Brooklyn
hackmen struck to-day for an increase Of
wages. The stables are protected by the
police.
CINCINATTI, juno GA confidential
circular has been distributed here to-day
among the Democrats aud Liberals, its
exact source not being known, asking the
recipient to secure the attendance OF two
prominent Democrats from this State to
oppose Greeley at Baltimore.
CHICAGO, June 23-The National
Division of the Sons of Temperance Of
North America, which has been in session
for the past week, adjourned last even
ing.
A resolution was adopted yesterday, Civ
ing the Grand Division Of California juris-
diction over Washington Territory, Neva-
du, Alaska, Idaho, Oregon aud tho Sand.
wich Islands.
The affair of DR.. Howard has been off,
cialy arranged by Minister Sckles and
Senior Martinas, Minister Of Foreign A.
fairs. The American Government valves
the question of the claim Of DR.. Howard to
American citizenship.
TRENTON, N. j., June 26.-The New
Jersey Democratic Convention pledged
itself to abide by and support the nominees
of the Democratic National Convention.
BosToN, June l9.-Fifteen thousand
persons attended the Concert. Lentner,
Strauss agd the bands we're repeatedly
encored. Leutner sang Home, Sweet
bome," Strauss gave his famous polka,
and the bands plryed American airs.
New YORK, June 26.-The locomotive
works and machine shops at Patterson, N.
j., are closed ia consequence Of strike Of
some sixteen hundred men. The closing
of the shops throws three thousand men
out of work. The employers will not open