Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1882-11-10

shows fne weather for maturing and pickinI
cotton. One dollar to tl.25 per hundred 1
offered for picking. Hands scarce.
Ice and heavy frost appeared At Mont
gomery, N. Y, on the Sd.
Henry L. Clapp. Of the firm Of Fairbanks
Co., New York City, left home the morning o
October 81, to be absent few days, with |
considerable amount Of money in his posses
sion. Since that date nothing has bcea heart
from him.
Quay, Secretary OF State of Pennsylvania
on the 4th telegraphed his resignation to Gov
ernor Hoyt, on account of the latter having
come out in favor Of the independent Repub
lican movement
l. w. simonton, for many years agent Of thu
New York Associated Press, died recently a
Napa, Cal
Trouble Is pending between the Irish and
colored laborers employed At the rubber work.
at Setauket, Long Island.
THE WEST.
A Ore at the freight depot OF the New Yorl
Central Railroad at Rochester, N. Y, recently
destroyed large amount of freight consigned
to Western merchants by the Merchants Dis
patch Company. Ten freight cars, some OF
them loaded, were destroyed. The total losi
'is estimated from $4,000 to 100000, The
goods in the receiving house were insured.
VIM. McHugh, OF Cincinnati, has been found
guilty Of murder in the fist degree for killing
his wife. This is his second trial, the former
trial resulting in a similar verdict.
J. d. Austin, Of Southwest Missouri, In
duced his wife to sell the farm, which was in
her name, and remove to Marshall, same State.
At the latter place he deserted bis wife and
two-year-old child, taking with him the pro-
ceeds Of the sale, 81, 500, and leaving her pen
niless.
Dr. n L. Laphanh, 4 former resident OF
Newton, Kansas, but later Postmaster at So
corro, N. NJ, was arrested some time ago
charged with robbing the mails OF over 81, 900.
He was recently tried at Albuquerque, found
guilty and sentenced to two years in the pen
itentiary at Secor, ILL.,, and to pay fine OF
$4,000.
The planning mill and lumber firm of Hair 4
Adiorne, Chicago, have made an assignment
for the benefit of their creditors. The liabili-
ties are estimated at 100000.
Andrew MITCHELL who was arrested at
Mount Pleasant Ohio, few miles from Glen
dale, recently, on suspicion of being
guilty of the murder Of A. w. Ross, October s,
was found dead in his cell in Cincinnati few
days since. II is said the proof against him
was very strong.
Mr.. McMullen, cashier of Fowler Bros.
packing house In Kansas City. started to the
bank recently, with some q, 400 in his cash
box. On arriving at the bank he went to get
the cash box from the buggy but found it
missing. No clew to the robber.
The American Express Office at Winnie eg
was robbed OF $4,000 recently. There 10 no
clew to the thieves.
Henry Lawrence, OF jacksonville, nls., was
recently killed at Turney, NO., by the cars
Mistaking that place for Kearney, where he
wished to get of, he stepped from the train,
iell, and was crushed to death.
Ex-Governor willard p Hall died at st.
Joseph Mo-, on the 3d, aged sixty-two, and
Hon. Josiah Quincy died in Boston, aged
eighty.
Bert Ross, son Of ID. NJ. Ross, OF Carthage,
NO., left home recently ON fishing excursion.
Not returning, search was made for him, and
bis body found in Spring River, where his fish
Ing tackle and fish were found on the bank.
he was subject TO fits 1t Is supposed he was
drowned while having one.
The residepce of John r. Stewart, Of sedalia,
NO., was entere,l recently by means Of skele-
ton keys, and robbed. From the clothing Of
Mr.. Stewart was taken checks and money to
Ihc amount OF $40.
Philip Mathews, a young man Of Bcllville,
ILL.,, who murdered his sweetheart last Maybe
,ause she would not renew an engagement,
las been convicted OF murder In the first
legree.
The wife Of Daniel 0sssett, q miner OF vir-
yinia CITY, New, took her babe and two young
children on into the mountains and STAYED
'ut all night in heavy snow storm. She re-
explanation she said the child worried her by
Is crying and she cut its head of with .
latchet Her story proved true. She ives
ocked up as insane.
Sam Law, an inoffcnsive Chinaman, was
murdered in Dcnverby J. W. Walker, aranch-
nan. Walker was arrested.
II ir announced that on January /, the
Of the Illinois Central Railway
nd Chicago, st. Louis and New Orleans road,
he latter being now q leased line OF the
Illinois Central, win be consolidated.
A farmer in Dubuque County, Iowa, re-
emily took his two little boys aged Eve and
even, with him TO the stable to hold a lamp
Ihile he did the milking. While thus en-
aged the floor OF the hay loft gave way under
he pressure Of grain and caught the father
nd children. and the lam. exploded setting
he hay on FIRE. The father with diniculfy
himself after being terribly burned,
ut the little boys were burned 10 death. he
cing unable 10 rescue them, although the
aren't could hear one OF them crying until
is voice was hushed by the fsmes.
A Durango. Colo. dispatch says the Ute
ndian young bucks threaten to 60 on the war
Ath and scalp every male settler living on
be Doloas. The citizens arc greatly alarmed
nd they say unless the Government fakss the
after in hand bloodshed viii surely ensus.
Neil slicer,a prominent farmer who lived
ear Belicfontsine, Ohio. was found dead at |
is home . few days since. His head wss In |
'e fireplace and his face half burned on. He |
I'd been subject TO ep.lepfic nfs and It is sup
used he was seized with one and fell IN the |
Ne.
A young man named McCra, sou Of former |
commissioner kcCr- Of Indisnspol q. Ind,
~ found on The railroad TRACK recently, ter |
bly manRled- Il is not known whether he |
ss killed By he train or murdered and placed |
\ the fr.rk
TnE soUru.
Oscar Buckn<r, Baltimore drummer, killed /
Im-tf Al Grimm, Ga. recently.
A fve.ycar-old son Of Benjamin Smith. near
srdsneIlez- Ark-. died recently from sores |
opposed TO be caused BY salivsfion- A post
orfem exrminsfion revealed the fact that 4
sath resulted from what is kno~n in that
tifude ~ screw vorma. which perefratcd /
x rkin and hsd literally honeycombed the
side Of ~ child's mouth
In fhe Circuit Courf Il Fnnkforf- Kv-. Il
eorxe Gaines was found guilty Of the mur- /
r of Chsr1e> Frnn last Julr, and sentenced /
the renitentisiy for life-
Th< October crop report for Tennessee
-: rhh ~ hen prssrrrou year for ~
rme-s of TenDensce- Every char.c1er Of
ops in TIE stsfe have yielded abuDdantly.
Irn>n vent IN debt 1es< this ssasos than
'n.l Fc.< relative 10 . 1I<hf ccffon crop
We be<n dissip.fed b. The favorable eh.rsc-
= Of IL fan sc.eoa. and IL abseDc< Of I'm /
Z frurt IL tobacco crop has bcrr b<1@eI. Il