American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1875-04-24
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| KANSAS -.,fI, A:,rli 1850
Cheyenne warriors crossed the track
of the AtchisOn, Topeka and Santa
Fee Railroad, Thursday night,
fifteen miles east Of Lakin, going
north. y company of cavalry from
Fort Dodge are i'll pursuit.
A party of Black Hills explores
have arrived here. Carpenters eX
petition, numbering 1900 men starts
| soon.
PROVIDENCE, April 1.-The sup
Elemental election resulted in favor
| of the regular Republican candi-
dates, which probably secures Lip
pe!l the GubernatOrial chair and
repeal'of the prohibition and State
constabu'ar law.
NEW YORK, April 17.-The
model of The Sumner statue has
been received. The body was brok-
on account of detective packing.
1t is thought that with great care it
may be patched up for the Sumner
Monument Oh the City Hall. Bos
| ton.
PARIS, April ia party of
three persons assembled in the balloon
Zenith to-day, for the purpose OF
making scientific observations.
/ The balloon attained the ext roar
binary heighth of 5000 metres,
were suffocated to death and when
the balloon reached the ground the
third VI is almost insensibIa. and has
since been So i'll that his recovery
is doubtful
HARTFoD, April 17.-Anton Lin
burg, a Swede, while drunk, fatally
stabbed Andre johnson in his sick
room at Calinsville. Friday, John
Feltan, a German, who entered the
room, on hearing the trouble, was
stabbed four times by Linburg and
died instantly. Fulton's wife also
received a fearful stab in the hip.
Linburg then plunged the knife into
his own body and also cut his
throat he lived but few moments.
TUE MEXICAN RAID.
NEW ORLEANS, April ia
Galveston News Brownsville spe
cial says Judge Eougherty had ar
ranged to have the witnesses come
from Neuces to Matamoras, to iden-
tify the property in possession of
the arrested raiders, and proposed
to test whether Mexican authori-
ties would deliver up the raiders
under any circumstances. He re-
ceived a note from Consul Wilson
dated April 14th, informing him
that he had noticed that the FEEDER
al government had ordered the pri-
soners to Monterey, to be placed in
charge of Gen. EscObedO, the mill
tary commander of the State of
Nueva Leon ;lthis virtually amounts
to refusal to let the Americans
testify against the raiders, as they
will not go to Monterey, nearly 800
miles in the interior of Mexico.
SIOUX CITY, April ia squaw
brings the news that the Indians
had surrounded the miners in the
Black Hills and killed and scalped
one. The troops rescued the min
erS Took them from the Hills.
THE GOLD SNAP.
WASHINGTON, April 19.-Tem-
CoIllAuCS OClc"
point iii New England and Middle
States.
NORFOLK, April 19.-Snowed
here last night and to-day cold snap
killed fruits and early vegetables.
Loss to truckers very heavy.
WILLIAMroN, n. c., April 10
Very cold last night. Ice nearly
half inch thick, and considerable
frost. The crops are greatly dam
aged.
TORONTO, April 19.-It is feared
the fall wheat has been killed by
the recent freeze. In some sections
the thermometer was nine degrees
below the freezing point.
MONTGOMERY, ALA, April 10 |
There have been frosts for the last !
few mornings causing some damage |
to the corn. cotton and vegetables. |
Fruit is not much hurt.
CINCINNATI, April 19.-Reports
from Kentucky, Indiana, and OHIO,
shows that the weather during the
last two days has been the coolest
for the season known i'll years. The |;
bbci hioiiiVioi iHuS CS lioiIi t"ttNC ~
twenty degrees above zero. The
early fruit is thought to be killed
and tobacco seriously injured
LOUISVILLE, April 19-Quite
heavy SNOW fell here yesterday aud
and tonight, The thermometer is
several degrees below the freezing
point. kilograms to the Courier
Journal state that the same snow
storm and cold has prevailed
Throughout Kentucky, and Tennes-
see, and that great damage has been
Inne to ii Ill IL g and t0haccn nlantS