The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-06-08
TELEGR.APHIC,
The Sioux Chiefs on their
way Home.
Indian Troubles i'm thew Test
The Chicago Aldermen
. Fined.
Prospect of an End of Col
1iery Troubles in Pa.
What the Grasshoppers are
Doing.
Death of one of the old
Tammany Ring in Paris.
Financial Troubles and
Dull Business.
Suicides, Murders, Fires
Etc. Etc.

the deputation of the Cheyenne river Sioux
who have been in Washington consulting
with the government authorities in regard
to the sale of part of their reservation,
arrived in this city yesterday, and were
taken to the Grand Central Hotel. Mr..
Fielder, their interpreter, says that this
party from the Black Hills has never be-
fore been within the bounds of civilization,
and it is the desire of the government to
show them as much of the country as pos
sible before they return, and their visit to
New York will be devoted entirely to sight
seeing, which was begun last evening, when
a number of them 10 company wi Mr..
Fielder and Buffalo Bill visited Gil
more's Garden, or the Transformed Hippo
drome, the latest city sensation. White
Swan wore at his belt, during the day, a
large string Of scalps taken in his various
excursions,
OMAHA, June IA dispatch from
Lookout Station, Wyoming, says that Oh
Saturday afternoon band Of Arrapahc
Indians made decent on Harper's Rancho.
fifteen miles south of here, and ran of with
100 head OF horses. Citizens are in pur-
suit, but the Indians have nearly two days
start of the them.
LOUISVILLE, KY June 7. The Courier
Journals letter from Fort Sill, Indian Ter
ritory. May 81, says: 'The Quatrada tribe
of the wild ComaDches are expected a.
Fort Sill to-day, to surrender, agreeing tC
turn over to the military authorities al
their arms and horses and mules. The
horses number about 4. 900 head, and they
have 200 head of mules. The band ha:
been raiding on Texas for the past FIVE
wears, and the authorities have alway!
failed to induce them to come on the reser
walton. They have been anxiously looked
for almost every year by the 4th United
States calvary on the Staked plains, under
command of General Mckenzie, but sci
dom were they or any portion of then
found. Texas will be rid of troublesome
enemy, But one small band of the Apa
ches are now out, and it is rumored tina
they will follow the example Of the Quata
da friends, which would leave the South
ern Staked plains free from hostile In
dians.
CHICAGO, June Red Cloud, Spotted
Tail, aud other Indians belonging to tha
party have been in the city to-day, sight
seeing. They leave tomorrow morning
for Omaha.
The twenty-five aldermen who hav
been on trial before Judge Williams 70
contempt of court for having counted tn
votes cast at the last municipal election, il
spite of the injunction restraining then
from it, this morning were fined 800 an
costs, and their counsel $500 and costs
They Immediately took an appeal.
PoTTsvILLE, Pa. June IA majorit
of colieries in the Mahoney region resum
ed work this morning. Much uneasines
| prevails at Shamokin about the removal G
troops.
i ASHLAND, Pa, June This mornin
{ ten men were arrested, charged by job
+, Degnant, of Donaldson's Patch, with mall
ing riOtous demonstrations and threat
around his premises. Degnant, it seems
was working at colliery upon terms I
suit himself, but not the union.
E New YORK, June IA dispatch frol
Pottsville, pa says: 1T is the generi
n belief among the coal operators and otht
T well-informed citizens that the miner
|, strike will end within fortnight, at til
It farthest, and probably not outlast the pr
y sent week. The final surrender of tt
r men will not be simultaneous, but one co
e liery after another will find hands enoug
j. ready to abandon the union to begin ope
u ations. To protect them, the assistan(
u of troops will be needed until the striR
e is definitely abandoned. To day the fo
;, lowing collieries, including those stoppe
u u by the raiders on Thursday, will be at wor
: : at the wages offered by the operators la'
= January: At the east Mahoney and E
: wood, at Mahoney City, belonging to tt
' Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Ire
h Company; five colleries at the same plac
d operated by individuals; the West She
y andoah, at Shenandoah; all the mines
q the Shamokin district, west of Excelsio
" No. 4; the Calmania, Lincoln, Ea:
: Franklin and West End, in tt
lower coal field west of Pottsvil
and Eagle Hill, between here and Tam
qua, The whole of the Schuylkill regiC
will thus be dotted with working collierie
The loss to Schuylkill county alone frc
the five months suspension of all mimi
D operations is estimated at $4,000, 10000,
which sum the men lose $5,0OO,0OO
wages. If they should carry their poir
!. they could not make up this loss by Il
rt difference between the old and the pr
II will certainly be defeated, the whole of tt
] vast sum will be total loss to them.
!, FREEpoRT, ILL.,, june Mr.. o.
Bidwell, the president fthe First Natior
Bank of this city, has returned from Il
through the grasshopper country, and
ports riding fifty miles through 6el
n stripped as bare as the streets of city.
= OMAHA, June While the fam
! were absent in the fields, two strange
: entered the farmhouse of John Goo
r heart, about thirteen miles west of he
} on Saturday last, overpowered the hir
girl, brutally outraged her person, n
\ sacked the house, securing $3.50, and
capped. No clue and no arrests.
BALTIMORE, June 7,-On Saturd
b. near Odurton,a negro outraged Miss ia
re- son, aged Is, and most respectfully c.
IS Is nected. Her parents were absent fir,
As home. She went to spring a short Z
tance from the house and on her retu
Twas met by the negro who accomplish