The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-09-28

1000, encamped at the Horse Buttes, four
miles from Wood mountain.
Edwin Booth continues his engagement at
Mcvicker's Theater, Chicago. Next week
Dion Boucicault, with his great speciality Of
The Shaughraun, will be the attraction.
This is one OF the most popular dramas ever
written, and is said to have Melted Mr.. Bouci-
cault $500, 900 since its first production. little
over year ago.
The Fidelity Savingn Bank, Of Chicago John
G. Haines President has suspended, and its
affairs have been placed in the hands Of re-
ceiver. There are $500 depositors, the de-
posts amounting to upward Of million and a
half dollars. The assets, it IL believed, will
realize from 70 to 80 cents ON the dollar.
The President, Cashier, and Assistant Cashier
Of the suspended State Savings Bank, Of Chi
cago, have been indicted for embezzlement.
From Colorado there comes the story Of q
most extraordinary crime and its swift punish
ment. Twelve robbers got together $500
head Of cattle and were driving them out Of
the country. Fifteen well-armed rangers pur-
sued the thieves and overlook them in the
northwest corner Of Kansas. The purSuers
surrounded their camp, taking them by sur
prise and opening q deadly fire, killing four at
the first volley. Panic-stricken, the thieves at
tempted to escape by running, but, before they
were out Of range, three more bit the dust.
One, Mexican, threw up his hands and
begged for mercy, but rope was thrown
around his neck and he was dragged quarter
of a mile to tree and hung. This was on the
21st day Of last August. On the 14th Of Sep.
TENDER party ran across the pile Of dead men,
and attempted to bury them, but the horrible
stencil was too much, and they were obliged te
leave them alone"
telegram dated Camp Of the Seventh
Cavalry, in the field, Montana, Sept. %" says
"We followed the Nez Perces yesterday, and
in a running fight, killed five and captured 10;
ponies. No casualties with us. We will follow
them as far as our stock will permit. The
command is now reduced to pony meat. Thu
Indians are striking for the Judith mountains.
Goodwin & Behr, soap and candle-'nakers
st. Louis, have failed. Liabilities, $4,000.
south.
The steamers Great Republic and Carondele
were burned at st. Louis few nights ago
The Great Republic was the finest steamboat
ever built for the Mississippi river, and wa
valued at $3.50, 900. The Carondelet was valued
at $4,000.
The settlement Of Kentucky dispute is thu
chronicled in a dispatch from Richmond, il
that State: "A year since, Jasper Maupii
shot John Brennan, at Kingston, Madison coun
ty, wounding him. Maupin was indicted ant
the trial set for to-day, but the case was no
reached. This evening the parties met in thu
street in Richmond, each accompanied b,
friends, when firing began. John Brennan
Chris Ballard, and VIM. A. Cornelsson were
killed. The survivors were arrested"
The fertile valley of the Black Warrior river
in Alabama, has been visited by a destructive
inundation, by which the entire crops Of cottor
and grain have been destroyed. The loss viii
reach 80, O0O, 900 or $4,000, 900.
The yellow fever epidemic is on the increas'
at Fernandina, Fla, and there is genera
feeling Of alarm along the gulf coast.
Dudley Hansford, a cattle thief, was hanged
by mob near Waco, Texas.
The schooner Ocean Wave, from New Or
leans TO Galveston foundered off the latte
port All on board, eight in number, wer,