Delta chief., 1883-10-31
NEWS SUMMARY.
A Condensation Of Important Dispatches,
Domestic and Foreign.

Cheyenne is suffering from the depre-
dations of burglars.
Vermont had its first snow storm of
the season on the oath.
Henry Irving, the English tragedian,
arrived in New York on the 20
John S. Tooker has been appointed
Secretary of Montana Territory.
The Forest City oil tanks at Cleve-
land, Ohio, were burned on the 2lst.
Prominent Irish citizens of San Fran
cisco, gave Boucicault a banquet on the 2lst.
Anna Dickinson's manager deserted
her without warning, at Detroit, on the Goth.
Major Nicholas Nolan of the Third
| Cavalry died at HoIbrook, Arizona, on the 26
Poole, another invincible, has been
indicted at Dublin for the murder of Kearney.
Parnell will be banquetted by the
promoters of his testimonial fund on the 10th
prox.
There were PIG failures in business in
the United States and Cansda during last
week.
Capt. Msyne Reid. the novelist, died
/. London on the ed inst, At the age of sixty
I've years
The total amount of bonds redeemed
by the Government up to October I'D was
s1l5,310eO0.
Three hundred children have died
from diphtheria in the vicinity Of Greensboro,
North Carolina.
H. w. Griswold, of Chicago. has dis
covered gold assaying SO TO $3.50 per ton,
lear Lisbon, Dakota
Small earthquake shocks were felt on
the alst in the provinces Of Cadix and Hueiva,
and at Spain and Tangier.
There were shocks Of earthquakes
with considerable devastation at Smyrna, NAL
IA and Trieste on the 29d inst.
The American Rapid Telegraph COM
pany placed . mortgage Of saoO, 900 on Its pro-
perty, Mnd franchise on the 10th.
The shop, Of the Stearns Manufactur-
| in company At Grand Haven, Michigan, were
burned on Che 2lst. Loss $4,000.
Trichinosis is said to be very prevalent
| in Germany, two hundred and sixty-six cases
being reported in one small town.
Sherwin, on trial at Albany for
criminal contempt Of court, was found guilty
on the oath, with recommendation.
Investigation proves that postmaster
inspector P. Foster, Of st. Louis, has been
guilty Of official corruption for several year..
1t is stated in Paris that all negotia-
tons between France and China are exhausted
and that war or successful mediation are inev-
liable.
The new French Minister Of War,
General Camperon, is devoting his energy TO
preparing the French army against attack by
Germany.
The drying room Of the American
Powder Company at Syracuse, N. T., exploded
on the 21st killing the foreman, Martin Butts.
Loss, $4,000.
Captain Finley, William A. Fowler.
A. whalen and another man were dro~ ned by
the capsizing Of schooner At Vineyard Haven
| on the 25th.
Mrs. David Moses nee Miss Blanche
Gray professional STAT woman" died In E.l-
timore on the 26th, Weighing 5l7 pounds and
aged II years.
The Secretary Of the Navy has award
ed . contract for the armor-plate tufrets and
| pilot house Of the monitor Miantopomah to
an English firm.
The Marquis Of Lansdowne, new
Governor General of Canada, arrived at Que
bee on the ed. There was no disturbance as
| had been feared
Judge Pryor, O'Donnells counsel,
states his belief that his client killed Carey In
self-defense, and that verdict OF -slaught-
er will be rendered.
St. Louis had s15O,0O fire on the
23rd. DR.. J. II. McLcan's medicine establish
ment and Henry Reinstatthcrs agricultural
warehouse were destroyed.
The Marquis Of Lansdowne was FORM
erly installed as Governor General Of Canada,
on the 22d. There was manifestation Of
great enthusiasm by the people.
Charley Ross father was again disap-
pointed, his investigation Of the story told by
the prisoner Donnelly, in the Edwardsvillc,
H., jail, amounting to nothing.
In another column will be found a
striking and instructive illustration Of the
comparative worth Of the various kinds Of bak-
| Ing powders now In the market.
The Irish informers, Michael Kava-
naugh, Joseph Smith and Joseph Hanlon,