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y-.li GSn. Miles had another battle with the
y hostiles on the 18th, at Umatilla Agency, in
which - lstSeIwMgroutsd and scattered
with considerable loss In killed and wound
PIE UnaffHxs eSsAt With Col. FoF1
syth's ccmnnpddf eaS1fry and brought iur
% scalps and 400 horses. The hostile hd-
ans divided, one party going to the head Of
Milky Creek, and the other towards Grande
The plsningsmiH Of Dsyis q starbuck, at
Barnesviile, o., on the 17th, was leveled to
the ground -hy thepxplosian Of the steam
boiler, buFyiag the woFknen in the ruins.
James Podgett, j. W. Burchard and Charles
Estler, Sr., were killed, four ofhen were
seriously hurt, and several more slightly
Mn. Bowers was burned to death at
kRochester, Ind, on the 18th, by kindling the
fire with kerosene; and Mrs. Eliza Witte, of
St. Louis, csase7o hefS death m the same
manner and en.fhe same day! = Il ss
The Colorado Democratic State Conven-
tjon> held on the 18th, nominated w. a. 81.
S,EoSsandf6f Governor, and fenominated
Thos. NJ. Patterson for Congress, both by
acclamation.
Fipes and Herndq3rexas train robbers,
have been sentenced 70 lfe Imprisonment.
Sam Bass, ,the trai, -robher, and his gang,
said to number IS men, on the 10Th had a
---6xht-at- -Round-R Rock -Texas,-x Sheriff
Grimes, of Williamson County, and posse.
Sheriff Grimes was killed and also one of
the robbers Aand Moore. u. Deputy Sheriff,
was fatally wounded.
TAfhtal case of .gellg1 fever occurred at
s14ftsu suis y f9Phtth Pie victim being-a
tObkAs mad kssAo{ d iS Supposed, 1contracted
the disease on q South Sea vessel at New
Orl@usT NE31
Chief Joseph's band Of Nez Perces, num-
y seriag sif,tsli- ~ have beer, tyapsferred
~ fPoh4 4Fort4 LeasenwostA 70 the IAdian Ter
ritory, where they will share the reservation
now occupied by Captain Jacks band Of Mo-
From July 10th to 10Th, inclusive, there
5fwsre 1853 deaths sfronl'sunstroke In St. Louis,
beside many others indirectly attributable
70 the excsssfrs nsat. The total number OF
deaths fronAAe 1ss-4s Che s0th of July was
66G, against s47y deaths for corresponding
period last year.
Sam Bass the Texas train-robber and
desperate, was fnaJly captured, after being
= yfatallyYapeasdv on the 2othy pear Round
Rock. One Of his gang, named Barnes, was
kpled;, another, named Jackson, escaped.
The CAPTURE was Aeffected BY Major Jones
and party of State troops and citizens,
There was q standing reward Of s. 900 foi
~, the capture of Bass, dead or alive.
Nose Kerkendall, colored, was lynched in
Boone County, Ark, ON the 18th, for an at.
tempted outrage upon white lady.
II rs reported. that the wheat In wiscon.
sin and Minnessota has been severely iniur.
ed by ruzrmd blight, ,raused by me intense.
ly hot weather. The damage IS estimated
at from IS to 80 Per cent. ON the total cror
John shsckley, Frank Jones, Patrick
Johnson and John Ciauhence were killed b,
the explosion Of the boiler OF steam
thresher near jamestown, Ind, on the 18th
Seven other men were dangerously injured
Nearly the entire business portion Of Cat
Iettsburg, KY, was burned on the 22d. Th
fire originated in the Sherman House
Losses about S2O0,0 900, with but little insur
A. B. Levissee has been appointed 10 tn
"a lfposition of Revenue Agent and win proba
bly, be assigned TO duty i'm Louisiana. II
was one Of the Hayes Electors In that State
LID. Atehison, aeronaut and acrobat, VIII