McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1884-11-27

time too short for them to take part in the
New Orleans exhibition.
| The charters of 72l national banks, with an
aggregate capital of over S1s9,OOO,OOO, will ex.
pire during the year 1885.
The democrats of Caldwell, the birthplace OF
President-elect Cleveland, recommend Gen
Mcclellan for secretary of state.
Notice has been given to the workmen at
the North Chicago rolling mills of a shut
down. Eighteen hundred men will be thrown
out.
| Der business at Me.omonee, Wis, made an
| assignment. His liabilities are placed at
100000.
Oliver Bateman, 20 years old, was hung at
| Kansas City, last week, for the murder of the
two young daughters of John McLaughling
| on August 3lst.
Secretary Lincoln states that he is not can
didate for the senate from Illinois; that after
March 4th he expects to return to Chicago and
resume law practice.
The safe in the office of the Texas express
IL
S10,S50, most of which was consigned to Clarke,
Bryan Howell, bankers.
Great Indignation has been aroused in Eagle
township, Ohio. by the robbing of the corner
stone of st. Johns church of the gold and sill
yer coins therein deposited.
The failures during the last seven days
numbered 2T, against 236 last week, marked
increase. The increase was mainly in the
western and southern states.
Great alarm has been caused at Buenos
Ayres by the development of two cases of
cholera, and strict quarantine will be en-
forced against all vessels from France.
The Sac and Fox Indians have leased two
hundred thousand acres of grazing lands to
Kansas parties for ten years. at $4,000 per an
mum, the wire fencing to revert to the Indians
at the expiration of the lease.
Some students in the Industrial Institute at
Worcester. Massachusetts, recently led
horse up two flights of stairs to the chapel.
Twenty-eight members of the classes have
been suspended for refusing to confess the
details.
Thomas Lamb who for fifty years has been
connected with the New England national
bank at Boston, most of the time as its presi-
dent, has resigned. Mr.. Lamb is over SO years
of age and for long time has been the Oldest
bank president in New England.
Three robbers attempted to break into a
store at FiOsa, Ind, when q Waterman who
had been posted inside fired two loads of
buckshot, killing one of them instantly and
wounding the second severely. The third man
was found dead in the woods short distance
away.
The Cleveland rolling-mill company has re-
sumed work in all its departments except in
the soft-steel MILL Not since the strike of
1876 has the mill run to its full capacity. The
new move gives employment to $500 men, an
increase of 700 over the force formerly en-
ployed.
Blaine leaves for Washington in few DAYS,
where he and family will spend the winter
He has leased the Sargent house in Farragut
square, and will shortly resume his work on
the second volume of Twenty Years in Con-
gress." The volume will be ready by June
next for publication.
The little village of Berea, few miles west
of Cleveland, Ohio, is in state of excitement
over the murder of Benjamin Shorten of that
place. His body was found on the Lake Shore
track last night in a mangled condition. The
head had been entirely dismembered, and the
right arm and left foot were cut Off by the
wheels of the cars. Circumstances surround
ing the case point to murder.
Gen. Logan remarked recently to som
friends, who were expressing their admiTa-
ton at the philosophical manner in which he
had borne the trying ordeal of awaiting the
result of the count, that he was more con-
cerned about how he was going to spend the |
next few years than in entertaining any hope |
or prospect of the vice-presidency. He left
for southern Illinois last week.