The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1880-06-10

Park, in Colorado, to protect miners and
settlers from threatened molestation by the
Utes
The General Assembly of the Pres
byterian Church, which had been in session
at Madison, Wis.,, during the preceding four
weeks, adjourned ON the Slst ult The next
General Assembly will meet In Buffalo in
May, 1881.
The Millers' International Exposition
opened At Cincinnati on the Slst ult.
EARLY on the morning of the S1st
ult. the steamer "Golden Rule" Of the Keo-
kuk Northern Packet Nine, was burned on the
Mississippi River, twenty-five miles above
Alton, Ill. There were sixty passengers on
board, all Of whom were saved except three.
The fire was caused by the explosion Of .
kerosene lamp.
A FEW nights ago at Clear Lake, Col
Inns County, Tex, Mrs. Pruett and daugh-
ter, the former sixty years old, disguised as
men, murdered Nre. Bradley and robbed
an upper room in the. murdered woman's
murderers, killing them both.
LEADvILLE (COl.) dispatches of the
LIST say another strike for higher wages had
been inaugurated among the miners. A
Deputy Sheriff had an encounter with mob
on that day, in the course Of which two or
three of the latter were seriously wounded.
Only two of the mines were in operation.
Mrs. BELvA LOCKWOOD made q
speech before the Female Suffragist Conven-
ton at Chicago on the 1st in the course of
which she denounced as crime the refusal Of
the Chicago Board Of Education to employ
married women as teachers.
TIE Illinois State Prohibition Con-
vention met in Springfield ON the lst But q
small number of delegates were in attend
ance, and, after adopting series of resolu-
lions, the convention adjourned sine die with
out making anv nominations.
A PRIzE-FIGHr between the pugilists
Goss and Ryan came off at Colyer's Station,
w. Va, on the morning of the LIST, soon after
sunrise. The fight lasted eighty-seven min
utes, and resulted in a victory for Ryan,
after desrerate battle.
The Board of Supervisors of San
Francisco have appealed from the decision
of the Superior Court of that city sustaining
the demurrer to the impeachment proceed
ings against Mayor Kalloch.
The South Carolina Democracy have
chosen Bayard delegates-at-large to the Ma
tional Convention.
A PREACHER named James NJ. Ma
son was recently publicly whipped at Floyd,
w. Va, in accordance with the sentence Of
the Court, for obtaining goods under false
pretenses.
AT Texarkana, Ark, few days ago
q mob attempted to lynch a negro confined
in jail there for some heinous offense, but
the friends of the prisoner fired on them, and
eight persons were wounded, some fatally.
Ar the meeting of the Miller's Ma
tional Association in Cincinnati on the ID,
the Transportation Committee reported a
resolution to the effect that transportation
corporations should be placed under suitable
supervision, in the interest of the whole
people.
MEssRs. BULL & NEWTON, proprie-
tors of Minneapolis fouring-mill, have
failed, with liabilities of $l25CO
E. G. PETERSON, Assistant Librarian
of the Mercantile Library at St. Louis, was
found in skiff thirty miles below that city q
few days ago. with an ugly hole in his head.
He stated that he had been assaulted by two
men, at his own gate, aud that when he re-
gained consciousness lie found himself down
the river in boat, without oars, as alb We de-
scribed.
The recent South Carolina Demo-
cratic State Convention nominated Mr. Ha-
good as candidate for Governor and full set
Of Bayard Electors.
AT St. Louis a few days ago twenty
horses in flour and feed stable were burned
to death.
IT was reported from Los Vegas, N.
NJ, on the I'd that the Navajoes and Utes
had combined for the purpose of making war
ON the whites.
The Woman Suffrage Convention in
-~ss,on ~ CulcsyO Oh tne "a adopted plat
form the substance of which is that they will
not support any party which will not insert a
plank in its platform recognizing the right of
women to vote.
The Alabama Democrats have re-
nominated the present State officers.
The United States Millers' Associa-
ton has elected the following officers for the
ensuing year: President, George Balm, of st.
Louis; Vice-Presidcnts, Loren Fletcher, of
Minneapolis, and Robert Tyson, of Balti-
more; Secretary, S. H. Seamans, Of Mil
waukee.
Miss ANTHONY, President of the Ma
tional Woman's Suffrage Association, read
memorial before the Association in Chicago
on the Sd, to be presented to the National Re-
publican Convention, asking for pledge to
secure the right of suffra &c to women.
THE Alabama Democrats have chosen
delegates to the Cincinnati Con-
vention and indors ed the tive. birds rule.
The Town Marshal of Hampton, Ca,
recently had quarrel with Colonel McCo.-
um, prominent citizen, went home after .
gun, and, returning, shot him dead.