Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1883-08-31

recently for attempting to swindle Nc
Creery q Co, by forged orders. tn
woman's relatives are all wealthy. sh
was recently divorced from her husband.
liz North Attleboro, Mass, the othe
night, Harry Collins, teamster for +. l.
Staples, fatally stabbed John Conklin
book.keeper for Staples. The trouble wa
about two dollars that Collins claimed wa
his due.
THE WEST.
The Governor Of Missouri notified tn
Marshal OF jackson County that he mus
enforce the law Of the State against prize
fighting and not permit any training 70
such contest. As a consequence Slade
who was in training near Independence fo
a acontest with Mitchell, packed up hi
baggage and left the State.
The barn Of James Quick, in Cuyahogi
County, Ohio, was recently struck by
lightning, six horses killed and large
amount Of grain and agricultural imple
ments burned.
RICHARD FsNNINo, twenty years old
employed as hall boy in the Sher
man House at Chicago, was arrested re
Gently on q charge of having committed q
heavy robbery while employed in similar
capacity in the Parker House, Boston. The
detectives declared that he was the same
person who robbed Austin Corbin in Lex.
ington Flats, New York, and that be also
robbed a large number Of guests OF a Sara.
toga hotel. He made partial confession
and was taken to Boston in charge of de.
tective from tliat city.
\ LATER from the tornado at Rochester,
MINI, placed the killed at thirty.four,
wounded elghty.one, nine fatally; property
destroyed, estimated at 100000. The loss
did not include those at other points in the
track Of the tornado, where a number of
persons were reported killed and great
damage done to crops and other property.
One lady was ovetaken by the storm in
an open field and no traces Of her have
since been seen.
J. NJ. BRIGGS, arrested at Eagle Grove.
Iowa, with large amount of counterfeit
money in his possession, escaped from a
United States Marshal at Marcus Station,
on the Illinois Central Road. tho other day,
ABOUT two hundred femsle operatives in
Toledo, Ohio, recently struck for an ad-
vance on making gsundry garments. 1t was
thought all the sewing girls in the city
would join the strike.
ASHLAND, WIS, had narrow escape
from destruction by recent forest fire.
The mills shut down, and the men turned
out in gargs to fight the flames. The Omaha
depot caught fire several times, but was
saved. A timely rain checked the fire.
THE lumber camp Of Foster, Blackburn &
Co., near Big Rapids, Mich, burned recent.
Iy. Loss, $4,000.
f.Ar Woodville, Hls., William Pope tried
ID obtain q RECONCILIATION with his wife, but
being repulsed, shot her and then himself.
Two sisters, I.ottie and Emily Littleaeld
who few DAYS previous had been sent 70
he In1rmarv, at GAINESVILLE. Ohio. in at
empting to escape from n third.story win.
low recently. were fatally injured. The
women had been in good circumstances till
ately, and when the only remaining rela-
i've refused to care for them thew had to
% sent to the Infirmary.
THE town of Silver King. Ariz.. was re.
emily visited by a cloud.burst or water.
pout, which did a great amount of damage.
! miner by the name of O,Donnel was
washed away with his cabin. and his body
eas founa tifteen miles distant and II WAS
aid great boulders weighing twentv tons
we're washed and ripped from the mountain
ides and hurled into the road beneath as if
hey were marbles or rubber balls.
THE corner stone Of the Garfield Monu.
nent was laid recently at San Francisco
With appropriate ceremonies. The process.
ion was divided into four divisions, com.
rising United States troops, the National
iuards Of fOalifornia, the Grand Armyof the
,epublfc, Knights Templar, and members
fcalifornia Masonic lodges. There were
yer 5000 persons in line, the largest pro-
ession ever witnessed on the Pacific coast.
AT late hour the other night number
( masked men at Park CITY. Utah. stopped
nRineer Thomas. Roadmaster Hughes and I
fireman in the employ Of the Utah a
astern Railroad Company. and compelled
,em 10 return to the shops and IA ke an
ngine and caboose and run about thirty
asked men to Coalville, about twenty
dies distant wherethey took from the Jail .