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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

As VIII be seen, the Congressional marksmCn
bore off the honors Mr.. Acliicm killing all his
birds but one clean. The Remington arms
were used in this match exclusively A second
match was arranged for five birds. but as those
remaining were not very good flyers the sport
was very tame. Only three birds were put up
for each marksmam, Colonel c. NJ. Alexander
bearing of the palm, as he killed all his birds.
Glass-bll!s We're declared next in order. Ten
shots per man were allowed, and nine gentle.
tnon nntnrnl tyitb IA f,l
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

The officials Of the German-American Bank
that have been indicted are prepared to give
their BAIL and will probably do so to-day. DR..
r. b. Donaldson's bail has been fixed at $1,000,
aud that of MessIs, John Hitz aud Dr. Charles
t. Prentiss at $25, 900 each. General Mussoy
appears for DR., Prentiss and William Is, Webb
for Mr. HitZ
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
AMI SElf ENTs.
National Theatre--The ChiIdren's "Pina
forp.o
A dispatch 10 Tur REpupLIcAN


A dispatch to THE REPUBLICAN from Phia-
delplia, dated last Saturday, says:
Tho performance to-day at the Permanent Ex-
hibition Building by F0rd's Juvenile Pinafore
Company was witnessed by over 1000 people. This
company Will play IN Washington Tuesday, return
ing ~ Philadelphia for next Saturday.
II has remained for Mr.. Ford. TO whom we
owe the first presentation Of this popular opera,
to invent aud perfect performance that will
revive all the waning interest In "Piuafore."
The childrcu's "Pinaforc" has crowded Mr..
Fords theatre, in Philadelphia, and Wallack's
for four weeks each, aud lie will present 1t
with the same cast and chorus nt the National
tomorrow evening, for ono night only. The
New York TribgRe speaking Of It's first per-
Torrance In that city, says:
The "Childrcn's Pinaiorc" as It was given for the
first time yesterday, is u phcnOncuallv successful
entertainment. How so many clever little people
were collccted-thcrc must be sixty or seventy Of
thCm-und taught both TO sing and to act IN q way
That would have made the fortunes of most Of the
proWn.up companies that have cssayCd the work is
more than We can guess hut the task has been nc.
complishcd, aud wonderfully well. With few cX.
ccpilns the singing, even CT the difficult music of
J0vphHc and Ediph represented 10y two charming
tIebles, was both correct aud expressive aud some
II the children developed dramatic talent that
would have been noteworthy in adults. Master
schmidt. who played Sir Joseph, is somewhat older
than the Others, and shows the good training of his
G'"'ly, but the BOsiI, young Smith, made an even
nlyrc conspicuous success: nud the music of the
tttWdhIF pant, including the duet With DCdd,gC,
was cxccllcntly sung the Smith boys and young
llacdrick having evidently had experience in
chuirS OF the girls the most notable arc the two
we have mentioned aud Hbe, a little mite Of thing,
who sang and acted her part with an junction that
was stupendouS Then, too, there was the little
Quaker aunt, W O danced delicious little horn.
pipe, aud Il microscopic MidshjpmiHc beside whom
the original actor of that part would scem quite
grown up. Is for the chorus 1t Is not too much to
say that 1t sings the music and knows its business
generally great deal better tlun most opera cho.
Tuses we have been compelled olis;en toand,whilc
II would not be quite correct to say that we have
not had better performance of "Iinatorc." we
certainly are not likely to have amy for long time
more fresh and amusing than this one.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

The favorites Of last week are retained, and,
with the new arrivals, form one of the strong
est variety combinations that could be as
scmblcd. FL Nino Eddie, the greatest of
tight-rope artists Mabel Pearl, Harry Wood
son, Leonard and Moore, and others of equal
note are among tho new attractions. The
splendid stock company will appear in grand
hill
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

A 500 DIAMOND STUD FOR s285. WEIGHING
~ CARATS. PERFECT AND VERY BRIL-
LIANT. a RARE BARGAIN. JACOBS BROS
1870 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
A Congressional rig,on NIatcr-Rlnes at
Short Range.

Last Saturday afternoon a party Of gentle.
men, comprising several members of Congress,
visited the Bennins track, for tho purpose of
engaging in pigeon and glass-ball shooting.
The first contest announced was for ten birds
each, at twcnly-one yards rise, under the usual
rules, for which the following entries were
made the sCOrn sic VIM Whnt their lnrk wns
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

BED spreads so cents up; Marsailles quilts,
$3.50; 5000 yards elegant style lawns; heavy
black silk, $100; striped silks, 80 cents; Maui
dams, 200 Market Space.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

in stone jugs, also in twenty'gallon kegs fancy
New York and Western Butter at bottom prices.
No OleomGrgd,ine sold. Spicer's Butter Store,
corner OF Ninth aud L streets northwest.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
lhern,onetric Kendmss.
OFFICE CIHEr s!GNAL.OFPIcFn, u, s. A.,
June 10 1879


For the lower lake region and Middle States
rising barometer northwest to northeast winds,
and numerous rains, accompanied by local storms,
ollowcd by cooler ana generally clearing weather.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

If you want nicc.ftting ane boot, low shoe,
or slipper, 80 to the Park shOe-store, 932 Sew.
enth street. Burt's fine shoes q specially.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
Arrival OF Passenger Trains
At BALTIMORE AND ONO DFTOT, NEW JERSEY AVE
NIE AND STREET.

At BILTlNORK INn OHIO IFIOT, NEW JEEsEl AVE
SUE AND CsTREET.
Morning ErSiliuL
$500 81. Louis & CIn. er. $50, Baltimore accom-
t:3h lh4!iL 4 y. y. CS, $40, BALTIMORE accom-.
ESQ, CHICO & Pitlsg eN 800 Y. Phil Il Bos cr
b@O baltimore and way i:Uj Piedmont StrRsburg
stations, y nChestcT, Fred'c
81, Fred. nc tMct. brCll HagcrstOwn, Point OF
Ga, ha.llLIure, Annapolis. Hooks & way stations,
eNITess 'f:37 Baltimore accom-
tSt MSruusburg and IIa- 'T;.O Baltimore express.
gtfsioNu uc tNelTo f7.j5 Baltimore & way sta
TClIhn hTUnrh.J tinl.g
1CGu, halllmo UCCUm. $500. Chicago d st. Louis
D%C, Baltimore eNlrC,s $50, NY. Pull n Boston
express.
-ATr'yc daily. Others sundays excepted.
eF- or he lime Of GeLArtuTs ut trains see advpr.
nsCHtuis elsewhere
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

A MAGNIFICENT diamond ring, containing
five diamonds, $50. Jacobs Bros, 1929 Penn
sylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
New Advertisements.

Wanted S7j or 500,
summer Theatre COm.que.
Meeting ofthc Southern Republicans.
For sale ftuIac dwelling Pen acyla Florida.
Proposals for mail tags, PostOhice Department.
National Thcatrc-Mniature Pnafore Company.
Trustees sale Of valuable property, corner Sew.
enth street ana Boundary.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

SOLID gold gents stem-wnding Wotham
watch, warranted, $3.50 Jacobs Bros, 1929
Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

WHAT intense pain is caused by tooth.Gche. How
many sleepcss nights mud weary days are due to its
raging influence Yet the true cause Of all this tor
ment decayed teeth produced by neglect and mat
tcntion Could only those who have at present
good. sound teeth fully realize this fact how care.
fll would they be to Keep their teeth in good con.
advice Clean your teeth daily with good denti.
irice, such Us lHURsToS's Ivory PEARL TOOTH
POWDER. 1t will preserve your teeth through life,
remove all tartar or cXtrnncous matter keep them
clean, sound. and white, and tooth.ache. with all
Its horrors, will be unknown. Sold by all druggists
&C.. at rs and 90 cents per bottle
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
'ot weather Clothing

Now is your time to call at the National
Clothing Company, northwest corner of Sew
Gnth and d streets.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
4 Smnerb Diamond King.

containing three diamonds and surrounded by
turquoise, S25. Jacob Bros, 1920 Pennsylvania
avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
For straw mating, go to Julius Lansburgh

For summer hats and umbrellas so TO Slime
metz, 1897 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

BuRY's Pipsissewa cures kidney troubles
inflammation of the bladder, gravel, female
weakness, sc.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

FULL proportions Mackinaw straws, Slime
metz's, 1887 Pennsylvania avenue,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
The Late Professor Westco,t.

TASTY straw hats for boys aud children
Stinemetzs.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
For window shades, go to julius Lansburg

New stock mems straw hats 81. Stinemctz's,
1887 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

If You Value Your EyosiGht
get the best eyeglasses in the world for 81, at
HemplePs, 453 Pennsylvania avenue.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
CITY ITEMS.
PURE and strong, Burnctrs Flavoring Extracts.

1T Is saddenng to see our hair bloSsoming for the
grave too carly. More especially women feel this
uiliciOn aud 1t Is even greater dcfurmity to them
than to men. Ayers Hair NigOr avCrs IL and re.
stores the hair sometimes aud its original color al
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

WlIBOR's COMPOUND or PURE CoD-LIvHR OIL
AND LME.-lhe advantage of this compound over
the plain oil IS, that the nauscnting taste of the Oil
Is entirely removed, and tie whole rendered entire
y palatable The offensive taste OF the Oil has long
acted great objection to Il use; but in histurm
the trouble T. entirely uDYiUtcd. A host OF Certl-
icates might he given here 10 testify TO the excel
lcrCo and success Of "UWJOr'S COd.Lirer oil and
Lime = but the fact that It is regularly prescribed
by the medical faculty is sufficient For sale by A.
b. Wilbor. Chemist, Boston. and by all druggists,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

Buffers BALsAMIc MIXTURE, the old infallible
remedy. Sold by druggists price, 81 per bottle.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Six per cent, Interest paid on deposits Special
rates on time deposits j. II. SQUIER 4 Co.
Bankers li16 Pennsylvania avenue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

How many thous nls sui or from biliousness
dyspepsia. &c, and drag on q miserable existence
not Ill enough TO remain at home and CGll in lnedi-
cal assistance yet feeling sufficiently unwr to de-
ttrOy all the pleasure OF lite They suffer daily and
solely for want Of some simple remedy to purge
and cleanse the system. QUIRKs IRISH TIA is
specially adapted for this purpose. Gentle In It's eff
fees yet II carrie. oil all eNtraneous matter, and
leaves the vital organs clear and unobstructcd. II
puriiles the blood and YCuOvalcs the entire frame.
lis truly Natures remedy, being entirely herbal
Sold by all druggists. Twenty-Five cents per pack
uge. oaCh making lmArt of nIedicino.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-16

pound Of great merit for dressing and cleansing.
the hair Sold by al druggists % and 50 cents per
bottle,
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25

Have you paid your State tnxes2
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
TESTIMONIALS.
CRESCENT CRY SUGAR REFINERY,

CRESCENT CRY SUGAR REFINERY,
New Orleans. January %. 1879.
Mr.. Hugh W. Montgomery. Agent Messrs. John
d. Moore & Co.. 261 262 and 1853 Broadway,
New York. for Vigier's Improved French
Process for DISTINGUISHING Steam Boilers:
Dear SIR have tried the dlsincrustant you
are the agent for thoroughly: We have been
using 1t for several weeks. | did this as per
aonal favor to you, for generally dislike max
ing experiments. can only say that am glad
that have given the .disinernstant Q trial, for
It has turned out by far the pest thing Of Its
its claims on its printed circular, and In future
I shall recommend Messrs. A. Thomson 4 Co.
to use 1t exclusively In their boilers over and In
Ing steam boilers. remain. very respectfully.
JAMES r. KING.
Engineer Crescent City Sugar Refinery.
We indorse tho above
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25

.The Woman OF the People," Strand, Nine Nine
Favart;;" Prince Of Wales Caste;;,, aa95s, a1hs
"Les Cloches de Corneville;" Vaudeyllle, Inc Inc
aCups and saucers;" Court, cousin Dick"
and "The Ladies' Battle Royalty "Crntch
and Toothpick" and "The Zoo; Aihampra, ona
"Venioe;" Criterion, "Meg's Diversion lon 81 ana q
Truth Folly, "rhe Dragons, r,m1 ana after. a
noon ! ~ r.9 "Fnn in q Fog. evening, "she Stoops
iesGue. @ % Dukes, New Babylon;" Park "Un,
der Two Rsgnsr Surrey neyyhans.@ Jane PhIber sh9be
,m"nio sfhe life OF an Actress" Britannia,
THE The Rabbits Son" and Conditioner Gre
clan, king Georges Shilling" Drury Lane
closed.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
~. @aS AAhaSt ASt1h i1ee5 ~ ouAA

BICYCLES.
Akw YORK, May 1.-THE bicycle race 81
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
Save Your CARPETS {!
BY having them cleaned by THE Boston Patent
Steam Carpet Beating and Renovating
Company.
Office, ITO Camp street.

Company.
Office ITO Camp street.
Branch Office. 81 ROYAL street.
Steam Carpst Beating and Ranovating Works.
Nos. 10. Il. IA and 16 Poeyiare corner Of Annun-
catt n street.
The undersigned is tn sole proprietor of the
Holmes Patent Keflexible Whip Carpet Beating
Machine for cleaning carpets and mating for
dwellings,, churches, public buildings. hoteis.
This tsso Boston Patent Beater. has been in
successful operation for the past fifteen years
and has q world renowned reputation as n car
y This machine consists of bed of endless
straps over which the carpets pass. and are
beaten by n number of endless flexible whips,
restoring the color and removing. all aust. dirt,
vermtn and moths. without the slightest injury
RENOyATING.
BY the renovating process oil greaee, Ink. coal
smoke. soot and stains OF every description are
extracted from the carpets restoring their ori-
ginal brightness Of color. The quality Of the
tint or fabric. and. is an actual preventive
against moth. Send a Brussel, or velvet rug.
which will be cleaned gratis as sample,
ask lambreauins. window shades. damask cur
tains. blankets. druggets. piano and table
covers renovated to look like new,
workmen. No charge for taking up. packing
Prices for Beating. Brushing and Renoyating
Beating and Brushing Ingram. 8 ply and
cocoa Mating 4c. per yard
Beating and Brushing Brussels, Velvet and
Wilton &c. per yard.
Beating and Brushing Administer Aubuson
and Turkish Rugs &c. per yard.
Rsnovating all grades of Carpets and Mating
&c. per yard.
Renoyating Piano Covers from 81 to 81 80;
Table Covers from soc. to 81.
Blankets from so to 75e. a pair; Lambreqnins
from 81 to 50; Window Shades from SOC. to 81.
I'M frtO nj
wagons for and return your Carpets free oi
charge to any part OF the city All orders by
mail or left at the office or works will be
promptly attended to.
II. L. JONES. JR.. Proprietor.
Office ITO Camp street.
ALBERT PAUL Agent.
,,.,i1 21ivr Tn vNh
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25

The Sportsman announces that j. w. Bris-
tow. of Auburn, n. Y, who is now at New
castle, yesterday proposed to Eliott's hackers
to match Charles Courtney, OF Union Springs,
~ Y, against Elliott for E200 side, the
match to be rowed on Saratoga Lake In Au-
gust. The matter was fully discussed and no
grave disagreement manifested. Another
meeting ON the subject was arranged.
The University race between Harvard and
Yale will be rowed at p. m. on Friday, June
n, and the Freshman race between Harvard
and Columbia at p. N: on Monday, June 80,
at New London. On Friday 1t will be- flood
tide at 3 p. m. and on Monday at p. m.
Each race will therefore be rowed with the
beginning Of the ebb tide. The Freshman
race being three miles, will be started from
the first mile flag, the finishing line being the
same for each race.
Barney Aaron and Sam Collyer, whose des-
perate prize fight few years ago Is still
fresh iii the recollection Of the sporting fra
tarnty, are soon to re-enter the arena as an
tagonists, not pugilistic, but In the pedestrian
role. The contest Is to be a seventy-five-h hour
"po-as- ou-please' one, and 1t will take place
at an early day in Mozart Garden, Brooklyn.
The entries thus far for the O'Leary belt,
for the championship Of America, to take
place in October, are M. Scully Chicago; II.
Bierman, Jersey City; Il. Cromwell, San
Francisco; g. II. A. Bushe, Port Jervis, N. ";
M. O'Riley, New York, and w. II. Neagle,
Hoboken.
An English polo team Is to visit this coun-
try during the summer, and the Westchester
and Buffalo teams are preparing to meet the
Britshers. The Buffalo club owns forty
ponies, and the Westchester recently pur-
chased seventy.
Well-bred fox hounds are very valuable. AT
sale by Lord Poltimore, in 1870, forty-three
hounds produced over $4,000
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25

The bridal veil originated In the custom OF
performing the nuptial ceremony under a
square piece Of CLOTH held over the bride
groom and the bride, to conceal the bushes
of the latter. At the marriage OF widow 1t
was dispensed with.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
ACTION WITHIN THREE WEEKS.

We treat all waters. whatever impurities they
hold In solution. Removes SCALE Prevents scale
forming. Prevents corrosion and pftting."
Prevents "foaming." Contains no acid. and
guaranteed perfectly harmless. Acts on all
waters. whatever their. impurities. Any waters
can be employed-hard water. sea water, OF. sui.
and tallow. and lessons the danger Of explo-
sions. Can be introduced through feed pipe.
safety pipe, or man-hole. Put up In packages
Of from 10 to 1876 pounds.
All infringements dealt with according to law
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
ANNUAL STATEMENT
OF THE
FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Total. So 1863 218 90
The above statement Is true and correct to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
P. A. BARK ER, Agent.
No. 5S Carondelet street. New Orleans.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this twen-
ty-fourth day Of April, A. D. 1879.
EDWARD IVY. Notary Public.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25
ANNUAL STATEMENT
OF THE
ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY,
OF HARTFORD, CONN,
For the Year Ending January, 1870.

FOR Ine rear En0Ink January, 1879.
CAPITAL. .........................Ss3 So, ,OOO. 900
Fire premiums received
during the year 1878. -. 50, 300
River premiums received
during the year 1878.,.. 1929
---- 81, ,485.152 90
Fire losses during the
year 1873. ..,............. .25s,802
River losses during the
year 1878. 81 $50 1890 461 90
Net surplus over all liabilities, In
Guiding reinsurance and capital32 045. .458 "a
ASSETS.
Cash on hand and In bank nk.......... s931. 400 10
Real estate unincumbered. .......... 365. 900 90
Loans on bonds and mortgages. 5000 90
Loans on collateral security. 4,08O 90
Stocks and bonds market yalue)-... 5.476.o23 SO
Total assets .sssss .s22 70
The above statement Is true and correct to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
p A. BARKER. Agent.
No. SO Carondeet street, New Orleans.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this tWen-
ty-fourth day Of April, A. d. 1879.
ap27 I'm EDWARD IVY. Notary Public.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1879-05-25

LEEDS FOUNDRY.
Now Orleans, February 8. 1879
Mr.. Hugh W. Montgomery. New Orleans. La..
Agent for Vigier's Improved French Process
for DISTINGUISHING Steam Boilers:
Dear Sa-After having used the Vigfer's Pro.
cess for some months. and given 1t fair and
full trial. we can state that 1t has produced the
most satisfactory results on our boilers by re-
moving incrustations and effectually prevent
ing the formation of the same.
We cordially recommend it to those using
boilers, ARCHIBALD MITCHELL,
Superintendent Leeds Foundry
HENRY RENNYSON
Chief Foreman.
LEEDS & CO.,
Proprietors Leeds Foundry.
Discount to the trade. Send for circulars to
Hugh W. Montgomery. 100 Common street. New
Orleans. Sole Agent for the Southwest and
Island Of Cuba.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

tanned in the consultation OF the unitst
States. BY that constitution they have or
dained and established government whosl
powers are distributed among co-ordisate
branches, which as far ~ possible, consist.
entity with O. harmonious co-opefatioI, ars
absolutely indspendent .,,fs ,,5, s,a,,
The people Of the country are unwilling
to see the supremacy Of the constieuHon rs.
placed BY the omnipotence Of any depart
ment Of the government. The snsctrnen
Of this bill into Q Law, viii estGblish'a 3 preee.
dent which viii tend 70 destroy the equal
Independence of the several bre9ches Of the
government. Its principle places not more
II the senate and executive, but the Judi.
ciary alss, under the coereiv1 dictatisn ofth1
house. The house alone viii be the jadge
Of what constitutes RYievanOe. ma alec 81
the means ana ue6sprs a re1ree1. Al act
Of congress to prdHect slections = nov
the esievance cpispi6inV& 81. EvS tho ho1se
may on che came prinoiple ae1efnine thA4
any other act of conereas. Or az the presi-
dent, with the adyics and coneent. III the
senate, q nomination, or sppointaneut "a
Office, or that Z 6ecision or a Oninio1 81
the Supreme Coarf. n 4 srieyanoa.. "a fiat
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

The steamer Great Republic went ashore
ct Astoria, Oregon, during the night of the
10th inst, and soon became a total loss.
Tne passengers were all saved, but they
lost all their effects and many of them
Are destitnts. The latest concerning the
condition of the vessel 10 that she is broken
in three pieces. Ten of the crew lost their
lives.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

A negro hack driver named Bill Reed
was arrested at Little Rock, Ark, on the
2Sd inst, for attempting to blow mp his cast
of wife and another woman, with gun powder.
The package was placed under the bed on
which the two were sleeping, the explosion
throwing them in the air, seriously injuring
the wife and completely wrecking the
building.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

The house OF John L. Keogh, at Carbon
Hill, Pa, was destroyed by fire on the 29th,
and a SON aged IL, and daughter Is, were
burned to death. Keogh had his face and
hand terribly burned in endeavoring to
rescue his children. His younger child
aged Eve, had his head and arms badly
scorched and its recovery is doubtful.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

A telegram received at the military head.
quarters at Chicago, ON the 22d inst, states
that Lieut.. Loder with fourteen men of the
third and seventh infantry had brush with
some Sioux Indians in Musselshell Canon in
which eight Indians were killed and several
wounded. He lost one friendly Indian, who
was killed.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-05-07

In . special car attached to the express
train for the west which left the Erie rail.
way station at Jersey CITY ON the evening
of the 22d inst, were 80 destitute boys and
a family consisting of seven persons who
were going to seek work and homes. They
were accompanied by James Brace, an
agent Of the Children's Aid society, but the
expenses Of their removal were betrayed
by Whitelaw Reed from funds which had
been placed in his hands by charitable
gentlemen to expend US he thought best in
relieving wants of suffering in New York.