The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-24
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WASHINGTON, Nay %. The grand
iur, returned new pEeoentmeots agains'
Gen. Thos. Brady, John w. Dorsey
2aephea w. Dsssey, Aoateost e. Rser
dell. Henry w. Turner. J: =: 4intf; J,
n. Peck and Harvey u. Vail, ohs!g1os
them with c0nspirscy 70 de'rsua t!'>
United States im connection VI the
award Of star r,ute cOntracas. Four 81
kspntione OF overt acts have been constt'
te1l Outside Of the statute az l6nsttAatona
have teen omitted. Twelve new "vef'
acts have bern inserted Of making fJnud'
u,ent Claims aGxinst the 0Over0nSent
based on fraudulent allowance for In
crease allowed by Brady. A number 81
letters are Incorporated aud 0naJIy
the date of the ns,,ir~cy 10 hr'uxtt ,Os.
ward to May I'D, 1873. The court t.sa,t'd
warrants for the arrest 1t the descendants
returnable Tuesday next.
Among subscri"tions received BY
Treasurer Gilfillian, for the Garfield
memorial hospital, 10 s, $50 contributed
In London and Paris.
A Kansas City special says never ha1
the growing wheat crop attssoted 10 gen
eral attention and 10 much s0licitude 10
this section as now. The pFszsence al
chinclp hugs throughout Kansas, thu:
general shortage in the crop resulting
from the,e insects and dry weather blas
made Kansas the pivotal point Of the
cr,D. The season has l,een favorable.
Re,orts from southwestern Kansas sre
wonderfully unanimous that growing
wheat j. in unusually good q ndt k'n.
Central Ksr sas correspondents agree
that the prospects arr very dattertnx.
The late c.,0l weather has been very ben
eticial and the plant looks healthy and
strong promising y large yield. The
acreage Of cDrn Is said to he very large
and most of it IL up. The general out
look IL encouraging for the State.
CHICAGO, May 9O.-Somethtng very
much in the nature Of panic struck the
petroleum market yesterday In Brad
ford and Pittsburg, the eau . hetng the
development in Warren county. Penn.
Of two new wells located sbDut seven
miles apart and having combined How
Of nearly 1000 barrels per d y. The an
nO,lncenlent Of this fact caused = big
drop in prices of the crude petroleum.
the market falling from D3 cents per
barrel down tots cents in Bradford, aud
from ~ tn Is cents In Pittsburg. The
volume of speculative dealings which
tOOk place Mt Bradford was unprecedent-
eli, sales If 2,!33, NW larrels being re-
corded yesterday, the largest ever before
known.
PlTrsBUR(s, May 2O-Intense excite
ment prevailed ut the OIL Exchange this
morning. Exaggerated repOrts Ut the
capaci Of the bix strike vt Warren
were received, and fluctuations Of quota
lions were frequent and quite large.
Tho opening price was Is cents, but the
market quickly jumped to 90 and back
again to 68, closing 1t noon at Isl bid.
sales at the morning session aggregated
7j),OOO barrels.
MUsCATINE, Ia, May 0.-McAeoe-
mon, = farmer, IS years old, querTelled
with his l5-year old daughter, who, in
situated by her brother, aged Is, shot
him dead. It IL supposed the children
wanted to get c0ntrO1 Of the property.
The mother IL in an insane asylum.
WAsHIxarox, May 20 shipberd
the Committee on Foreign Afhin any
farther, but intimates he will give the
public through the press the documents
which the Committee declined to ~
ceive upon bis terms.
CHICAGO, May 9O.-Mr. Potter, gen
eral manager Of the Chicago, Burling-
ton 4 Quincy Railroad received . tele-
gram hast evening from the ooDstruc-
ton superintendent stating the last spike
in the Denver extension will 30 driven
Thursday. The cnmpany will b In
operating freight trains between Chica-
10 and Denver about June 1st. Passen-
ger service will probably not be inaug-
urated for month or six weeks later
A Leadville special sAyS fifteen hu-
man lives were hat by fire yesterday.
An attempt 10 being made to oust tie
present management Of the Inter
Ocean, under the pretense Of . contract
which wOlld result In the transfer Of
the paper to Gil A. Pierce and others,
who are supposed to Do Senator Logan
and friends. Judge Bsrnum, In the |
Circuit Court. decides that there h no
case, and throws the matter out OF court |
giving the present management the
control.
KANSAS CITY, May 9.-I.ittleton
Younger, uncle Ut the notorious YOun. |
yer LrOthens, three 0f whom are now
confined in the saltwater, Mimi, peni-
Tertiary on life sentences for completely
In the Mortified tank robbery, stated
that he intended starting for Oregon in
twenty days and would take his neph-
ews with him. For fourteen month"; |
this unc:e and sister have been striv- |
ing to secure pardon for the boys, hav- |
In spent $4,000, ~ he claims, gOing |
about the country and enl)eev0Fing to |
secure sympathy and aid In hispurpose.
Most Of his time has Oeen spent IN this !
city and vicinity, and he now claims tc |
have matters arranged 10 speedy par
don will he secured. Younger has gone |
to Jefferson City to see Gov. Crittenden |
and will 60 from thence to Minneapolis |
aud Saltwater.
DETROIT, May 9O.-One hundred and |
ten Canadians arrived ut Muskeg"n to-
day and will 70 to work on the looms !
Monday, protected by 80 Of Pinkerton's