The Red Cloud chief., 1875-06-17
GENERAL NEWS

Kansas crops look frs, rate.
Ex- congressman j. Hale o has failed.
A 100000 fire in Worcester, Mass,
the 28th.
Two men burned to death by a fire in
New York.
Johann Klein, the eminent painter of
Munich. is dead.
Saturday, Goth. Wa generally observed
as Decoration day.
Col. Joseph Mccoy, Of sherman's
staff, died the Goth.
Secretary Bristow made the decora
ton address in Louisville.
A terrific wind, rain and hail storm at
Omaha on the night Of the 3ist.
There is talk among the Republicans
of impeaching Gov. Weston, of N. IL.
Business part of Great Bend, Pa, de-
stroyed by fire, the Goth. Loss, 100000.
Internal revenue collector Wadsworth,
of Chicago, has been requested to re-
sign.
Quarter ,f h million fire In ST. Johns,
N. B.. 2Sth, making 14O families home
less.
Eight Boston Companies have with
- r Al. L.. r-utara
Union.
One tow If vessels sailing from
Chicago, had 10000 bushels of grain
aboard.
Three persons out of five drowned by
the upse ting of a boat on Halfway
river, N. S.
In southern Illinois farmers are wor-
ried by wheat rust, chinch bug and
army worm.
WIN. Cunningham, of Newark, N. j.,
has heen found guilty of conspiracy to
murder his wife.
ONLY 900 houses shaken down and 200
persons killed by the latest earthquakes
in Asia Minor.
Paul BoytOn walked across the
English Channel in lis life-saving suit
in 23 hours 80 minutes.
Cozzens' hotel. Omaha, is to he sold
by the sheriff to satisfy judgment against
&c ,rge Francis Train.
Spotted Tail and a few Others of the
Tribe of Lo went to Arlington to see the
decoration exercises.
Annual convention of the Board OF
Delegates of American Israelites met in
New York ON the 30th.
Half a million dollars of gold will be
sold on each Thursday in June by the
sub-treasurer Mt New York.
New York grand jury have found IL
indictments against Charles L. Lawrence
for forging entries of invoices.
BY decree of the COrtes, Portuguese
slavery ceases in one year, and the ap'
premiership system in 1878.
President Grant and family went tt
Long Branch June 1st. The younges'
Sartoris will soon arrive there also.
Several men have been arrested il
Philadelphia charged with forging
Chicago and Northwestern II. II. bonds
Seventy-one killed, twenty two fatal.
burned and twenty-seven slightly injured
by the Catholic church fire in Holyoke
Mass.
Mrs. Rohm, Barnum's fat woman, die
the 2Sth. Age, 20; weight, 50sa4t; height
feet 3 inches; span around the waist
u inches.
The funeral of 4S victims Of tn
Holyoke fire occurred the 29ih at on
time. The collins were arrayed side b
side on the dais.
Further details of the earthquakes j
Asia Minor show that several village
were destroyed. and two thousand pei
sons lost their lives.
Capt. Jetty Eads has been examinin
the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi
river, and is exceedingly gratifed Wit
his investigations.
Abraham Jackson, Sho carried o
100000 belonging to Bostonians, an
was arrested BY an officer, AYERS that b
is not a defaulter.
Missourians, in Henry, Bates, Cas-
johnson, and jackson counties, are su
fering already from the g~rasshopper
St. Louis is raising supplies.
Ristori lost come of her jewels in S
Louis, and didn't know it till n of Il
st. Louis police telesraphed her
Omaha that he had recovered them.
Reports from. the South show that II
acreage of cotton planted this year
ope-quarter less than in IA. Sma
grains are in good condition.
A child attempted to kindle a fire vii
kerosene in Versailles, Ohio, the 26t
Its efforts were completely s~uccessft
and four children were buried at We
sailles the following Saturday.
The determination of the Z. p. r.
to appeal from. the decision of JUDI
Dillon in the terminus case, has bet
carried ont. The company has filed j