The Red Cloud chief., 1878-09-12
LATE News.
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Fifty petitions in ntkruptcy, were
nlci IN Sr~ Yo's aud brooklyn Augu.' =
william Sihln. we'll known ~ "A the
strical manager. di.d IN S'- iofk. Augus'
2l-, aged 80
Henry Bcrtram, lat" Major General
Ia the tnl,cd states army, died al Jsurau,
va, n.y., ~
The total loss ~ IN" Putin BAY ir.
foo's up 'fom ,Ig,poto sliO..U Sin. rull.
ings sri. hutneh
Allen g. wood. ~" II. Of Cleveland.
Jumped from Tie hurricane deck Of a steamer.
Alg 81. aud sas ~ enoi
Al W~nkcsharrc, Pa. Aug 81 seven
men we're Frustrated ~ an explosion " hlsck
damp IN 'hc u,s tunnel u a coal mine on"
llri
Tn, Wnuko,hn House, At Wnuko.ha.
vi. turned Aug BE-. lose. groom ~
~ the four hundred rucst, rsc,; ed viii their
baggage
Tia" contract for building IA" indi
ana SUM- lN''Nt' IONF '''b Nv tI'fi ~ fillN
mn,hcr y Doug, II ,o.umbus, onto, 'ot a,
Gll, 5r
Moses Kramer, u well known local
politician ~ Cincinnati, committed suicide,
Angus, 27th Domestic trouble .uylrsrd tn
hr the cause
The boiler of a steam thr"sh"r rNplo.
drd at New Lcslston, MINI, ou the cvcuin,
u August 2s'1, killing i've men aud mor'ally
%wouuding another
The Library building aud RicS's gro
Ger, store, at Petersburg, Va, burned sep
! t,mhcr II Loss on the former not stated
Riley e i".-, sI,pp
Another frigh,iul explosion II nitro
glyccrine being the second IN eight DAYS oc
currcd In Nrgauncr, Mich, August Hrh Three
men were instantly blown t" pieces. All we're
married men.
In Cincinnati over Too petitions in
bankruptcy we're filed tug 3ls,. In Clcv".
land ucarl, 100 were filed, and Ia Chicago 3Ib,
the las, one being that ~ \ jsbrll, debts
tllt,U 40, with no assets
Forest fires ar" reported on the north
shore ~ Lake superior, extending cunt'nu
oupl, FOR Ia miles. The fires started near
Duluth, and spread back of Beaver Hay, Grand
MariS and Horse shoe Bay.
An accident occurred on the Grand
Rapids n Indiana Railroad, near lockwood
Mich August 18th, hy which - persons were
injured, several seriously, and three fatally.
Two coaches jumped the tack and went down
~ cmhankmrnt.
Potter. the "whc,lbarrow man. ar
rived n, Ogden, Utah, on the evening OF Aug
2,th, and was met hy delegation %. citiA. N
and escorted into the city with he
was In tine trim and ready for further tramp.
Ing.
Eugene t. Myers, law book publish
cr ~ Chicago, has died a petition IN bank.
ruptcy. Secured debts, sl2,1r; unsecured,
t'Wi, 900: bills discounted, $la,oU, sccommo-
dation a ser, S2,t,Nn; total assets, taW.NU.
Seventy petitions In bankruptcy were iilcd in
New York, Aug, 2rh.
In Chicago, ON the 27,h Of August,
there were ~ petitions In bankruptcy iilcd,
mostly small. The most notable were: orion
I %Southwnrih, real estate ugcn, liabilities,
ts!5,ON assets, nominal; John j, Montague
liabilities, Els 40 assets, Sls,WN; L.. 4.
Gilbert, real estate agent secured liabilities,
tlaa, Uu-unsccurcd, s;S,oN-no assets.
The public debt statement for Aug
ust shows "A decrease Of 81, to,, ,0l, and the fol.
lowing balances In the Treasury;
Special fund for the redemption ~
fractional currency .......... lO.NN,O U
Special deposit ~ legal tenders Tor
redemption certificates ~ deposit ~, 40, m,
,"'n ',''''''. .''.',.,...,. IN, VA, ,W'
Including coin n silver certificates A.Ol1, SO
Outstanding legal tenders, ,..,..,. N6,6;l ,0l6
The Putin Bay House. at the PUTIN
Ray Island, the famous su INNER resort, tween
~ two and n half miles from Sandusky, Ohio,
was completely destroyed hy fire August Goth.
There were about two hundred and tifty guests
who mostly succeeded in saving their effects.
All furniture and other ynlutblcs In the build
ing were also saved, except some triting losses
ot icWclry and several hundred dollars In
money, which had been collected Tor the vel
low fever sufferers, aud which was in charge oi
the ladies who had coll, ctcd IL. The building
cost S;i,oO, Six other build ngs were also de.
stroyed.
An umatilla dispatch of Angus, 18th,
reports peace concluded with the Indians hy
Gen. Howard, About 400 settlers and no In.
dams were present. Howard stated 10 the In.
dians that the object Of the council WAS to de-.
wise means To preserve peace until the meeting
Of Congress, The chiefs spoke protesting
friendship aud n desire for peace. Howard
thea demanded ~ the chiefs all those who had
been engaged in murder and dcprcdations
lie said he would hold them, or some Indians
AS hostages, until their efforts were exhausted
In f%erretinH out the guilty, who, when found
were to be- turned over Ia the proper author.
ties for trial. The request was a, once accrd.
ed to by the chiefs.
Crime.
Clint Anderson was hanged At Little
Rock, Ark August both, on the charge Of
rape,
Two prominent whisky firms Of Gin.