The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-07-14
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Inc 6tllRe at lrOnOale, Ill, HAS peeu
compromised, and work will begin at
once.
J. E. Massey, readjuster candidate
for congressman at large in Virginia,
will be supported by the democrats.
The freight strikes at New York con-
tinue. The strikers have received some
accessions, but work is progressing
slowly.
Conrad Hoenstein, aged 60, Adam
Kemley, aged So, and Fred Hay, aged
Is, wore drowned near Waverly, Ohio,
Wednesday night.
The steamer Red Cloud has snagged
and sunk near Bouch's Grove, D. T.
Loss not stated. Seventy passengers
were on board; all escaped.
The Pennsylvania Independents have
declined to consider the fair PROPOSE
tions of the stalwarts and are consider
ing new basis of compromise.
The mill and lumber yards of B. NJ.
Holmes, at Ogema, Wis, burned yes
terday. Loss, $50, 900; insurance $780,
900. Sparks from a passing train was
the cause.
Jamestown, Dakota, specials say the
wheat average in that county has in
creased fully one hundred per cent. and
the prospect for wheat, oats and barley
were never equalled before.
A Texarkanna, Ark, special says:
The number of men buried by the falling
walls in Markham's saloon is estimated
at from 80 to 70. Up to 6 p. m. 10
bodies have been recovered.
On petition of the colored people, the
school board of Petersburg, Va, ap-
pointed a number of colored teachers
for the colored schools, being the first
instance Of the kind in the city.
Nominations: Fifth congressional
district. Texas, Ex-Gov. ]. W. Throck-
morton, democrat. Fifth district, Min.
nesota, a republican split; Canute Mel
son and VIM. Kindred, candidates.
At Lima, Ohio, East Il Lomis burned
yesterday morning, for the fourth time.
Loss, $50, 900; insured for 100000. Al
Oakland, r. l., John L. Ross cotton
yarn mill, burned; loss, S110, 900; in
sured.
D. j. Healey, chief dispatcher of the
international and Great Northern rail
road, was shot and instantly killed OF
Wednesday night by Conductor Cook
whom he had refused to allow to tax,
out the train. Cook escaped.
at Las Vegas, N. M. a moi of Ger
mans, friends of Flank Meyer, who wa!
murdered by II. c. Brown Monday
night, made an attack upon the Jail or
Tuesday night for the purpose of lynch.
ing Brown. The guards fired upon the
mob, badly wounding four of them.
Two will die.
Springfield, Ill, specials say that thu
oat crop has seldom, if ever, promised
a larger yield per acre than now. Tn,
state department Of agriculture ha.
returns, comprising previous estimates
and scarcely any of the reports received
are unfavorable, and a considerable
portion of the crop is harvested.
Capt. Young, of the steamer Hope
telcgraphed Wednesday from flaming.
stead, sixty miles off Hammerfest
Eng: ~ am just starting for Novs
Zembla, with a schooner in tow, which
intend leaving to cruise on the wes'
coast of Nova Zembla, and to pick VI
any of the Eira's crew that may have
reiterated across the ice"
A dispatch from Paris says hat AT
explosion of gas in the Rue Louis Phi
lippe mine occurred on Wednesday. II
was the result of a fire, nobody having
thought at the outbreak of the FIRE tc
cut off the gas. Twelve houses wer,
destroyed, twenty persons killed, forty
injured, and one hundred rendered
homeless.
The strike of the freight handlers il
New York still continues. The piers
and depots are still crowded witt
freight, which inexperienced men EN-.
ployed in the place OF the strikers can.
not handle, and as a consequence deliv.
cries are very slow, and such freight at
is intended for shipment to California
via Cape Horn, is much delayed.