The Red Cloud chief., 1878-02-07

desun.er. representatives q steamship era
panses. &c, have s:xn~i . neno-1Al to onsrc@.
against any lex,s.s;hun that .nl DAks .lvs'
An unlimited legal tender
A man named Crib Was recently
found dead On hts farm IN PAlo Alto county
He had .ooe FOG . load q: hay. and I, "a. ,ho';
he fen hon the io~d md .as irs<g-. "a dsa;h
BY ;he team. - when found ,hs lse- set, "a,
10 his lsgA
Frank Blair. Charles Osw aid and Jc.-
se Tesuu ve arrested hear Nora sp-iHr~ Jan
uary -. and taken 10 Dubuque Ia ans.er ihs
charge Of coanierfei;inx silver. The metal and
implements necessary for the work we're ais
captured Held In tioo hail to appear b~:orr
the Z. 3. District Cour,
In accordance with the ballots taken
| BY the Chicago Board Of Trade Ia ls74. and the
rulings Of the supreme Cour Of Illinois. ".
n. ssurges has been formally expelled from
the privileges of membership. lie has been
one Of the heaviest operators on 'Chaage for
many year.
One Of the richest discoveries was
made the l2sh Of January, a, the Rant. mines,
. short distance see, Of Pueblo. Col. by Mr..
Mum. an old proprietor. who struck . Lsir
which assays tl2, 90 Ia gold and 81. iO In ell
yer per ton. There was great excitement, In
the camp. and everybody rushed Ia the sSrne
of the new discovery.
The Charleston, $. C.. Chamber Of
Commerce has resolved that the Efforts Ia Con
gress TO remonetixe and defer resumption ap
pear ~reacfionsry, and Designed Ia reverse the
action taken when the intelligence and wealth
u the south Was not represented In Congress,
and that II cAnnot he possible ffr the Govern
ment honestly 70 pay the notes OF bonds eI-
cept In gold.
Married in Denver. Colorado. nj the
brides residence, on Thursday night, Jan. 81.
lS7s, by Rev. has. Z. Salter, pastor 81 the
Mr.. j. p. c. P0ulton, editor Of the Cheyenne
Daily Sun, formerly Of Fairfield. Iowa Mr..
PoultOn Was well known In low Is the author
Of letters from Warrington In several leading
Iowa papers some years ago over the signature
Of Potomac"
Mrs. Caroline Roberts suicided nj
Dubuque on the 10th inst, by hanging herself
in her own cellar, being suspended from the
toists by . piece Of Grape. Liquor did H. She
had attended the temperance meeting Sunday
night, and appeared greatly affected, saving To
. friend, 81 know I'm . drunkard, but | can't
help It," Her husband Is q kind and ,ndu-trt-
oQs man.
A railroad wrecker named Ephraim
Day, has been captured near Creston, and his
confession shows that he has been guilty of
many ~depredations to the c. b. 4 q X r.. du-
ring the past year. Telegraph poles have been
cut down and used 70 obstruct trains, and roll
ing stock injured. Day ~justines himself he
cause Of the killing Of two horses by the cars
on the road some time since.
Benz. v. Page and Wilbur Sprague,
constituting the Wholesale glass, paint and oil
dm Of Page & sprague, Chicago, have fled a
petition In bankruptcy. Secured liabilities.
e18, 600: unsecured debts, e5O,OO; liabilities
on bills discounted, 1880; assets. t9,0n in
lands and &5o,OO in personal property. The
individual liabilities Of Page are t4 Nm; a.
sets, e+0,nO. Sprague's liabilities are ell ,0O;
no available assets.
At Milwaukee. on the evening Of Jan.
2d, Frank Folk, aged %, son Of the brewer,
Franz Folk. was out riding with the Misses
Helen and Emma Jacobs, daughters Of the
cashier Of the Second Ward Bank, when a
backing freight train on the Milwaukee & ~.
Paul Railroad struck the carriage. demolishing
II, killing Mr.. Folk: Helen Jacobs lived about
fifteen minutes, and Miss Emma il probably
fatally hurt. All were prominent and highly
respectable residents Of Milwaukee.
A dispatch from Deadwood Of Jan.
says: Major ID. II. Conkling returned
from his second trip 10 the newly discovered
oil regions near Jenney's stOckades. He re-
ports the people from every section Of the
Hills arriving 70 secure land. There are a,
present twenty-five claims located. Messrs.
Bascom and Randall, who have had much ex-
In other oil regions, have claims, and
the indications for oil the best they
have ever seen.
Fol wv months past United States
detectives have been shsdowing a man named
Carl Namuth, In Chicago, suspected Of taking
letters from mail'boxes in various parts Of the
and they effected his capture, together
with over two thousand letters, which he had
from the boxes and had in his house.
after having riaed them Of their valuable con
tents. His stealings which have extended
over q period Of som ten months, must have
been very considerable. He Is . German,
highly educated and fine looking, and has
been here . year and . half. He is now In
he hands Of the United States Marshals.
A Bismarck special TO the Pioneer
Press says that officials information from Geo.
Niles post at Fl. Keogh SAYS news has been
there that Sitting Bull IL at French
na0's Creek With over 1000 lodges, including
he escaped Nex Perces and refugees from
These last number about 500 wAr-
iorA and Sitting Bulls own camp about 800
III well armed TIT principal hostile chiefs
Ire with him-Black Moon, -Four Horns, Long
Dog and Red Bear. Two companies Of infant
y have been eent 10 F. Peck TO hold It. In
lians from Sitting Bulls camp have been seen
vithio ten miles OF Peck, and an attack upon
that and Keogh is among the possibilities.
Ten. Miles has only 500 men.
On the Sd Of January. in San Fran
isco. sarge body Of unemployed working
nen marched 70 the mayors Office, and . com
nittee waited ON the mayor and demanded
'osk or bread, suggesting that they be set .,
FoFk on the streets or other public improve
nentA The mayor addressed the crowd, stat