Knoxville Whig and chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1875-1882, 1875-07-21
SUMMARY.
DOMESTIC.

CHICAGO, July 1.-THE balloon Of Prof.
Donaldson and reporter Of the EUeniDg
Journal, was seen 80 miles north-thelr
basket dipping water. The schooner turn
ed, helping the balloon, which rca.cended
northward.
ST. LOUIS, July 1.-THE Grand Jury
has presented thirty more indictments
against parties connected with whisky
rings. Names withheld.
BALTIMORE July IA suit has brcn
brought in the name Of the Governor and
other officers who compose board Of pub
lie works, against the american for libel.
The american published an article reflect
ing on the action of the board in the award
Of contract for the erection Of Il House of
Correction.
BEAvEI, UTAH, July l7.-Deputy Mar
shal Cross has arrived here with Z. King
en- Smith Cross has been after him since
June 25th, and found him in San Bernard
Ino county, California. When found Smith
was willing to come, and gave all the testi-
mony in his possession regarding the
Mountain Meadow affair
NORFOLK, July l7.-There is no truth
in the report telegraphed from Washington
that there is yellow fever here The Pres,
dent of the Board of Health states that
there has been none at the quarantine and
that the city was never healthier.
OMAHA, July 1.-The Herald's letter
from the Red Cloud Agency, dated the 9th
inst, states that "A strong, well armed and
equipped body Of uneapapi Sioux are on
the warpath in the Black Hills, with the
determination to cover the country with
horses hoof tracks. From Indian sources
we learn that they have had two encount-
or s,tt;tb vvb ta
one and 3 in another party.
HAMILTON, July 1.-THE Trustees of St
Andrews Church here have been employed
by the congregation to lock out Rev Bar
nett their pastor, who has refused to enter
the United Church along with them.
CHICAGO, July 17.-Lewis Chueltze's
furniture factory on Milwaukee avenue was
burned this morning with large amount
of seasoned lumber and other stock Loss
$60000
Nothing has been heard Of the balloon
which lett here Thursday night. II is gem
orally supposed that it was swept into the
Lake by the terrific storm Thursday night
WATERTowN n. Y, July l7.-Jane Null
lingar, aged 10, was killed by lightning at
Cape Vincart.
BosToN, July l7.-Ford Floyd. Chief
Clerk of the Liquor License Commission,
was arrested for forgery in obtaining licen,
ses.
New YORK, July 1.-THE failure cf 7.
J. DAILY d. Co., tea merchants, is an
nounced. Their liabilities are supposed to
include no large amounts.
FALL RIVER, July l9.-Thc gearing in a
mill becoming over-heated, caused quite a
panic among the hands a girl bad her
leg broken. The damage was small, and
work will be resumed.
NORFOLK, Va, July l9--The Board of
Health make the following statement: A
rumor that yellow fever existed in this
city originated in Washington and was pub
lished in the Boston journal of the 18th
inst. as dispatch from Washington is ut
terly without foundation Nor is it be- !
lieved that naval medical officer at this !
station made any such statement as that
mentioned in the Journal of said date. |
There is no case nor has there been one of
yellow fever either in this city or at the |
quarantine station this season. This state
ment is made by order Of the Board Of
Health Officers.
LOUISVILLE, July l9.-Jackson defal- |
cation will probably reach $4,000
ST. LOUIS, July 19.-Mitchell & Co. 5 |
furniture factory was burned. Loss $50,
600
CHICAGO, July l9.-The incoming ves>
sells give reports making it circumstantiaI- !
ly certain that the balloon went into Lake |
Michigan and the aeranauts were drowned. !
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