The Red Cloud chief., 1878-10-10
LATE NEWS.
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The attendance at the Kansas Expo
si,iop. sep,, lyh, sss estimated a, oO.OO
A prairie fire near Osakis. MINI, re-.
Gently destroyed many grain .,Sch. and farm
buildings
Col. Thomas Il. Sharp. % w%ell-known
Sri,.r and speaker, died In New York. s.p,.
grh, aged rs years
The Nevada Bank has sold the gov.
ernment one million ounces NJ silver at the
equivalent ~ London rates.
Gen. Sherman has been summoned
from Atlantic city ~ attend Mrs.. sherman,
who Ia dangerously III In Washington
The Stockholders of the Merchants
National Bank 81 Boston have voted Va rcduc.
their capital from si,00,D0 a. s7toOO
The canning factory 81 the Portland,
Maine, packing company VA burned, septrm
her Plat. Ios., s41,OG; Insurance, 81, On.
The odd Fellows bank of Sacramcn-
Ia, Cal have decided t wind up business.
The assets are believed to lie sufficient a. pay
dcposi,or-.
The Ross hotel and n block of bust.
nrss houses adjoining, Ia Winchester, Ind ,
burned September ri Lose. ti5,OD. little
or NO insurance.
The Union Dime Savings Bank Of
Saratoga Springs, has clopci. Liabilities.
sit3,WD cash In hand $1,000, mortgages and
real estate, tisO,UU
John X. Mortimer, a former prom
60 by taking s,rychninc, Sept, 18th. Dissipa.
ton was the cause.
a Still in the Queens County on
Works, u. Flushing, Long Island, exploded
Sept. 10th. Three men were terribly and per.
hapa fatally burned.
While handling u revolver ut the sup
per table In Peoria, H., September I'D, George
Prochmcr, q baker. shot his brother John.
the wound proving fatal.
President Hayes has appointed George
W. Walrin receiver of public money for the
district Of laad, subject to sale, Ut Topeka,
Kansas, vice II. Kelly, resigned.
The Eighth Annual Kansas City Tx.
position opened Sept. 18th. II promises 10 be-
IN. most succcssfulln the history Of the asso.
citation.
W. =. Waddcl', Professor of L.anyua-
yes in the University Of Georgia, died at Well
ford, South Carolina, sept. 18th, on his return
from Saratogs.
Latin n Rand's powder mill and dry
house ut rla,cvillc, via, blew up, Sept. 10th,
badly wrecking the mill. A workman was
seriously injured, hut no lives were lost.
Miss Jeanette Bennett. sister Of
James Gordon Bennett, WA married at New.
port, Il. l., Sept. 10Th, to Isaac He'll, Jr., OF
New York. The estimated value Of presents
was 100000.
By an accident on the Long Island 4
Southern Railroad, near Hunters Point, n. y,
September l2th, three cars were thrown down
MI embankmcnt, one man was killed and sew.
erHl wounded.
The State Fair of Ohio was formally
opened ut Toledo, Sept. 18th, by Gov. Bishop,
Governors Williams, u Indiana, and Cross
well, Of Michigan, were also present. The At
tendance WAS large.
"a quarter OF q mile Of frame sheds in
the horse department Of the Ohio State Fair
grounds at Columbus, were destroyed by fire.
Sept. 18th. II originated by children play
Ing with matches In one Of the stables.
The United States Marshal for tho
State OF Georgia has been instructed 10 employ
IA strong u force IA necessary to arrest tho
three Ennis brothers, Illicit dist.ller- Of Bald
win county, who shot two men Of the Marshsl's
posse.
Sherman City. n small village in Isa-
bella county, Mich, wss annihilatcd by a tor
nado, Sept. 10Th. Every store, dwelling house
and shed In the village was swept away, ex-
ccpt one raine dwelling, which WAS partially
destroyed, The air was thick with timber,
boards, brick and stone. The inhabitants took
refuge In cellars. Mr.. Tryo, his wife and little
baby were badly injured,
Great damage VAS done by the cy-
clone that passed over the northern part Of
Michis an II few days ago. At Saginaw II large
quantity Of shingles and 5000 feet Of lumbtr
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trees fell across the track Of the Tawas &
Southwestern railroad, and considerable dam.
aye was done to buildings aud property along
the line. Many buildings were unroofed and
a smokestack was blown down
1t is reported that the Indians are
committing depredations near Fort Dodge, on
the western borders Of Kansas. Two or three
houses three miles west Of that place were
fired. A special dispatch says that fifteen cat
tie men and Company |, 4th Cavalry, fought \
band of Indians, Sept. 18th, twenty. five miles
south Of Fort Dodge. One or two Indians
were killed, and enc soldier wounded. The
military fell back, and the Indians went north
west. The Inuians have killed several cold
iers and stolen q great msnv hors,s within the
Last few days The Indians are supposed TO he
some Of the Cheyennes, who escaped from the
Territory q few days ~.
lrtme.
Lama Franklin was shot and killed
In CincSunsfi On tha uiuht ~ S.n, "a n, h..