Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-11-05
TELEGRAPHIC.
Compietew It'll new
AND PRrSsrS

TELEGRAPHIC.
CHICAGO, Oct a9.-The following
dispatch was received at headqusrter.
today from Gen. Sheridan, who is a.
Wichita Agency. Indian Territory
1aIndian War IN this section i,
rapidly collapsing. Gen. sDsvidscn
reports through sconts, this eyening
that Major Scodeld, with his colninS'
nas captured on Elk creek sixty.nine
Noconse warriors sud two hundred
PONIES. This party. isone ofthe worst
cnatactee and 10 acconpapied by their
ImNies. met Capt. CArpenter with
~ column to-day In hot bursuit of :
!ocge party Of Kiowas whos = ~ strv.
g GET 70 Fort Sill to surrender be.
no could over.take them. He had
peea poreuing. them two dsys. rrhe
peny 70 thought to be Lone Wolfs.
New Yoak, Oct. 2o-Thc Herald
puhiishes the following, dated New
Orleans, 18th inst: ss
The Conservative leaders last eve.
ming held . meeting and decided 10
commence criminal proceedings a.
gatnst Kellogg, Longstrcef, Badger.
and all Radical leaders for murder
The charge will be conspiracy ON the
fourteenth of September against tho
lives OF citizens while in the exercise
OF rights guaranteed them under the
Constitution, In removing and BEARING
arms. Afidavits are being prepared,
today and two United Statcs Com
mlseioners agree to issue warrants.--
While the affidayits will be filed the
warrants will not be issued before the
elections unless further arrests Of
whites are made. As the offence
charged is murder all who are arrested
must lie In the Parish Prison.
IA sff ~ sss&
NEW York, Oct. 3O.--Chief Justice
Nelson has denied the motion made BY
the counsel for sHenry Ward Beecher
to compel Theodore Tilton to furnish
. bill of particulars specifying The
terms and places the alleged improper
intimacies took place between Beccher
and Mrs. Tilton. IN y
,fta M ssSsa
The life, of the average New
Yorker 10 one OF care. lie is liable to
6o pounded by tho police, hooked by
Texas cattle, and bitten BY mad-dogs.
and the house next to his generally
gets afire about six times year.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 80. = The Gazettc
will publish q letter from President
Grant, written in May, 1872, which
speaks Of his previous nomination in
2 way that shows his position on the
shird term question. He says: ~ be-
heve can say with truth that never
entertained . thought calculated sto
produce action by the Republican
party 10 favor Of my promotion over
that Of any .Other man who might
be their choice" He would, he says,
make any sacrifice for the sucoese OF
the Republican party. As long a. ho
could be of service to that party he
would do his duty conscientiously.
SANFRANCIsco, Oct. 30 AT 2 O'Clock
ehis afeerno0n . fire broke out In the
Belcher mine, Nevada. Hugo. vol
1mes Of smoke poured out Of the ahaft.
Tho alarm was promptly giyen and the
lire department turned ont. AlIofthe
naen were COTTON ont of the minc In
Dafety.
Half an hour later flames broke ont
Of the main shaft, several hundred feet
IN height, hufling fragments of rock
in every direction. The timbers Of the
shaft TO the depth Of 4 thousand feet
will be destroyed. At last accounts
the hro was believed to be under con.
troll The origin of the fire and LOGS is
unknown.
z "A lister dispatch from Gold Hill says
to ten or twelve men were probably
fatally burned In the fire at Bcicher.s
BERLIN, Oct. 3O-Thc Judge, in sun
ming up the evidence in the Knllman
case, said be was partially accountable
accountable at the time he attempted
the assasaination.
The prisoner, Kullman, was found
guilty, ~ charged in the indictment,
and sentenced to imprisonment for
fourteen years in the House of Cor
rection, ten years suspension Of civil
rights and police surveillance for life.
The trial proper OF Won Arnim be-
gins within two weeks.
WAsBINGroN, Oct. s3l-Those who
hase tAe beat 0pportunity,o of knowing
say the Presidents letter published to-
day, addressed to the editor OF the
Cincinnati Gasettc although referring
to . asecond term, expresses his views
- to . third term. Permission to
publish this letter was considered the
only means compatible with his scnso
OF propriety of making known the
position he now occupies.
~ NEW York, Oct. 3l.-Thc failure of
John Sattig & Co, importers Of wines
and liquors, ID announced. Their cs-
tablishment Is in the hands OF the
Sheriff. and Nevin c. Butler has been
appointed assignee. The firm has been
selling drafts on Europe and many
g Germans arc suffers by the failure.