Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1884-09-18

tho Aohuuh newspapers ana tho nlltlbn
Government do nd attach much Import
nnce 10 the reports d the Mudr's victories
or the Mnhdiis dofeAa by him.
THE ugarrehninRlrm OF Burger, Huri.
butt a. Livingstone, bt New York, lately
made an asslgnmen, giving preferences
for about Sl2o,O0O.
TmE Social Science Association adjourned
TO meet al New 0rSans next December
Their next annual Meeting will bc held at
Saratoga, September, 1855.
MISS SARAH y. srEveNs recently disap-
pearod mysteriously from her home near
New Brunswick, N. J. Foul play Is sus-
peoted, us farmer named Pendrum was
heard in a quarrel wild her
ENGLAND wants Egypt to givethe Mosque
property within the Khedive's jurisdiction
as security for new Egyptian loan.
TinRE are 10000 French soldiers In Ton.
qpin.
A SON OF King Kalakaua, Of the Sand.
wich Islands, was stricken with cholera at
Naples.
CHOLERA Is dying out In Spain, owing to
the glgilant quarantine regulations OF the
medical authorities.
STAFFORD n Co., Of Providence, r. L.
and Fall River, Mass, cotton goods manu-
facturers, have failed. The liabilities OK.
ceed S2JO,0O0.
THE Shanghai Chamber Of Commerce
protests against the closing OF the Chinese
rivers to foreign vessels, and urges that
Shanghai be made neutral port.
BENJAMIN JoHEsos, colored, was hanged
at Cincinnati recently for completely in
the murder Of Beverly Taylor, his wife,
and their little girl at Avondale, near that
city. Frank Hntchings was hanged at
San Francisco for murder.
JAMES Il. SHIPEERD, well known In the
retail trade Of Cleveland, was recently ar.
rested for stealing from his employers,
and was suspended from Plymouth Church.
He ended bis earthly troubles by hanging
himself in bis garrett
THE Office Of astreet railway at Augusta,
Georgia, was recently invaded BY burglars,
who finished their work by numbering the
night watchman, saturating his corpse
with oil and burning 1t into cindor.
MoRaoN missionaries named Wiley aud
Humphrey, who wero lately about to COM
mence operations in lancaster County
South Carolina, promptly accepted notice
from the citizens to leave.
ENCOURAGING reports Of the corn and
potato crops have been received from sew
eral districts in Illinois and Iowa.
Ir Is estimated that the corn crop OF |
Iowa this year will be 5000 900 bushels,
the largest ever known in the Hawkeye
State.
OS September 18th, Young Bros paint
shop, at Quincy, H., was destroyed by
fire. The loss was estimated at $l1,0OO
AFTER full and careful consideration Of
matters connected with Government pol
icy, the Gladstone Government have de-
clined to investigate Pildn's confession.
The Irish party In Parliament will vote, II
is stated, with the conservative franchise
bill.
THE London papers have for some days
been considerably ngitated over the killing
Of the boy Parker for food by his compan.
ions, after the recent wreck Of the Migon-
cite. Most Of them hold ii was justihable
on ground similar TO that Of self.delense.
IT can nc longer be said that the spirit OF
Of AmericanisIn is not readyto aid foreign
sufferers. American Minister Astor, at
Rome, has subscribed $1,000 to the Italian
cholera sufferers.
THE greatest racing excitement for some
time was witnessed at Kalamazoo, Michl-
gan, recently, when jay Eye-See attempted
10 lower the record.
THE most recent advices from Soudan
confirm tho victory Of the Mudir OF Don
COLA over the rebels. Ell Mahdl has sent
1000 fresh troops to assist in the siege of
KhartouIn and vigorous preparations are
said to be under way for operations Of tho
future.
THE military companies which have been
IN duty in the Hooking Valley, Ohio, whore
ihe recent mining troubles ran high, have
been relieved by Governor Hoadly by the
sending OF others in their place.
THE munifcence of Han.Qua, tho great I
Chinese millionaire banker, draws atten- q
ion to the fact that In China nearly all the |
,ankers are also pawnbrokers Goods are
pledged At from quarter to ahalf Of their
market value, aud at the end OF three
vears become tho property of the banker. !
legal interest in the Flowery Kingdom is /
wenty per cent, or as much Hereunder
IS the lender will accept. Bankers inter.
st runs as high as thirty.fve per cent.