Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-24

''A.A"AA oA III Ohs8rlo-An Indian Band Ex-
tsrmfnated-DestitutIo from Lost Crors
IN hansas-Rsvoit of Cheyenne Indians
Against starvation-MIiIitia P,ckets Fired
ON by Ohio Coal Strikers.
DIFFERENTIATED BY SMALL Pox
OTTAWA, Sept. pa gentleman Just re-
turned from Deserta says fully 12O deaths
have occurred from small pox. In camp of
ST. sixteen persons all but one boy died. The
Iete boufes Indians are about extinct.
TIMBER FIRES IN KEwAUNEE, WIS.
KEwAUNEE, Wis.,, Sept. 23.-Wood fires are
destroying considerable property in this vicin-
lty. The houses and barn Of G. Hoppe and
the barn of j. Chemila and the crops of I. W.
smith we're destroyed Tuesday. Everything
is very dry.
STARVING INDIANS REVOLVING.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. ga dispatch from Deni-
son. Texas, says, The Cheyenne Indians, in In
dian Territory, are manifesting great discon-
tent and growing disorderly. Afew DAYS ago
band of about 800 with paint and well mount
eo visited the agency near Fort Reno river, and
were very demonstrative and threatening, and
slapped the agent in the face Another party
is reported to have gone through the commits
sary stores at Wyichta agency recently. The
cause OF the trouble is said to be an INSULT
cheney of food.
STARVING PEOPLE IN KANSAS.
LIES MoINEs Sept. 23.-Levi johnson, of
Norton county, Kansas, is here soliciting aid
for people in Philips, Sherman Decatur,
Sheridan, Rapids and other counties. In Nor
ton county eighteen hundred people are in alb.
solufe want of food. The wheat crop in all the
above counties failed, and in June was piowed
up ana planted TO corn which has been de-
stroyed by the web worm. johnson says one
family lived eleven weeks on wheat bran, and
another three weeks on corn meal He Gays
the local State papers suppress these facts, es it
will iniure the State. A public meeting is
called this evening TO procure supplies for these
people.
FIRE IN DENVER, COL.
DENVER, COL, Sept. pa fire this morning
destroyed Durham & Co.'s drug store and con
tents. Loss estimated at $4,000; fully COW
cred by insurance. A.G. Volter's liauor store,
Martin & Co. fruit store and several small
stores were damaged by water, ETC., to the ex-
tent of about S20,00
Fx-FosTMAsTER ARRESTED.
MERIDIAN, Miss, Sept. 23-John G. Cahiil,
late postmaster at Bucatainna, has been ar
rested on charge of opening registered letters
and other violations of the postal law.
FIRE IN CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI o., Sept. 25.-A fire tonight
burned Mormet & Co. g coal elevator at the riy-
er front, and damaged Lane Bodly's mschine
works adjoining. The chief damage in tho lat
ter was from water. Mormet's loss, $1,000
covered by insurance. Lane & Bodly's less,
$50, ,0CO; fully insured.
MILITIA PrCKETS FIRED on.
COLUMBUS. O., Sept. 23.-The pickets at
Corning were fired upon by strikers last night
and returned the fire. but as far as can he
learned no one was injured. It is said most Of
the miners living at Corning would return to
work at the sliding scale of prices but for fear
of vengeance from their associates in the
miners union. At suggestion of the sheriff of
Perry county the New Lexington guards, who
had a skirmish with the strikers on Sunday,
were relieved from duty and returned home.
The other militia companies will remain on
duty for the present. The miners had Sc
cret meeting at Straitsville to-day but nothing
as to their conclusion has been made public.