The Red Cloud chief., 1878-02-07

Joseph Lakner. Of Allamakee county
vas instantly killed By . runaway team neA
Landing, Jsn. 18th
On the night Of Jan Esd. sewers
ares Ia Oshkosh, via, resulted In damage .
the mount Of o9a0o0l
The banking house Of Chester & Du
boiA CariinvOle, N, has suspended Liaofi
uea, S2ok, 900; a0ssa. eada.0n
The thresher mandatory Of Stevens
Soa 4 Co, 6enoa, n. T., burned Jan sd
Loa, o3o1.ooo; Insurance small
z K. Collins. he founder Of the frs
ADsrseaa ssesnsAip hse 10 Earops, died a
hons IN New York, Jaa- md
A receiver has been appointed fol
Tie Peoples esviags Bank Of New York La
hGlitsss. $4,000; asstts, Sls7.oooI
Waterhouse Bros. wooden manufec
taresA PaAaic, n. J., have failed Liabilities
$4,000; nominal assetA 10000
Five business houses were burned IL
Carroltou, III, . few days since. A NUMBER
persoos we're injured By . falling wall
A half dozen masked men recent,
TO . saloon u sloan, tore down the bal
fixtures and spilled the liquor.
HumistOn House and Cows brewery
Ct Idaho,C Colorado, were burned Jan. 18th
Los, $4,000. Cause, defective Que.
Rhodes 4 Sarver. produce merchants,
New York, have made - assignment. LA
btlities, sloo. 600 ) assets very small.
Cen John 8 Williams has been elect
United states Ss6G4ot by the legislature Of Ken.
tucky, to succeed Thomas AcCreey.
Officer Kunkle. of the regular patrol.
Cincinnati, was killed BY burglars on the morn
ing Of Jan. 2ath. The murderers escaped
Davale & Co.. New York. one of the
Oldest houses 10 the South American shipping
business, have failed. Liabilities, e9oO,OOO.
The banking house Of J. N. Patter-
son & Co, Sterling, H., has made An assign
ment Liabilities, $4,000: assets, $4,000.
F. B. james, the well-known manu-
Of boilers, Cincinnati, has committed
Cause, financial embarrassment
Geo. l.. Wslrus 4 Co.. jobbers in
hats, furs and straw goods, New York, have A.
Liabilities, $4,000; Assets not
known.
A fire at Wheeling. West Virginia.
Jan. sd, destroyed the oil refinery Of War
rem & Co., including 500 barrels Of refined oil.
Loss, $4,000.
A fire At Chaplin. H.. January 10Th
destroyed Cooper's drug store, the poetoflce
and DR.. Bates residence Lnss, $4,000; insur-
ance 5000
Royal N. Killers. postmaster at
Mo-, has been arrested for hypotho-
eating postage stamps and embczsling post
office funds.
The State Prohibitory Convention of
New Hampshire has nominated Asa 6. Kendall
Tor Governor. Strong prohibitory resolutions
we're adopted.
Francis Calligan. q second hand store
nan, was found dead in his store in Davenport
! few days since. Imtempersuce and exposure
we're the causes.
j. j. Jones, a reputed wealthy farm
r and stock raiser Of Wyland County, Mo. has
Indebtedness, $4,000; assets less than
me third that amount.
Bear & Sons, fancy goods dealers.
New York, have made an assignment. Liza
&lS8, 600; nominal assets, Sll2, O0O;
'ctual assets, $4,000.
Mark NJ. Farmers private banking
Yankton, Dakota, has closed It's doors.
liabilities, $780, 600, which, Mr.. Farmer claims,
al be fully met by the asseta
Powers, Carton & Co.. jobbers in
and shoes, New York, have made All as
Liabilities, $4,000; nominal assets,
'265, 600; real assets, $4,000.
The Legislature of Maryland has cho-
en- e1-Gov. James B. Groome United States
to succeed Geroge r Dennis, whose
ERIN expires March 4, 1873.
The wife of McConville, who was
ssassinated in Chicago q few nights ago, died
an. oath, partly from the effect Of the shock
ccasioned by her husbands death.
DR.. Volkanmer, of Burlington. for the
murder Of Chris. Range last summer has been
ound guilty Of manslsughter. Sentenced TO
We years in the penitentiary and 500 fine.
Four persons, attaches of the Holi-
~ street theater, Baltimore, were fatally
,jured . few nights ago by the explosion Of q
ylinder containing gas for the calcium light.
Mrs. Caroline Roberts, who suicided
Dubuque because Of her inability to leave
quor alone, was the wife ofthe church sexton
the Episcopal and Christian churches there.
The house of George Cole, Of Appa-
oose county, was burned during his absence .
~ days ago, and his little three year old girl
- 90 badly burned that she died the follow
g evening.
The Ohio Senate has passed q joint
solution favoring the reconciliation Of sl-
r dollars and fAyorfng the passage Of the
land bin without the amendment restricting
ee coinage.
The greeback men in convention ct
Conn, Jan. 10th, passed resolutions
tho rsmonetizatioo Of silver, and sp-
. ~delegation 70 the National eonven-
On at Toledo, Feb. x2nd.
Jacobs and John Hunter, late presi-
mt and Cashier Of the Miners Trust Co,
,~ttsvflle, Pa, have each been sentenced 70
70 years. solitary confinement MD 70 pay .
y a $500, also to refund $4,000. with costs.
Hugh Mcconnell. who, while return