The Red Cloud chief., 1884-08-29

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coupled ths potsosing Of william r Bur-
rows, . Of the sirs. A very DARK elosd
was reported 20 b resting on Warner.
II attempting 70 extinxuish the arr In
t6s Back Ridge mine, Shsmokis, Pa,
seven me Loaf their lives. The intention
was 70 6ood the mine BY boring . hole
through from the 6reenbsck mine. thirty.
SIX feet long. While thus engaged. gas
n IRE br9ke through, killing the seven
workmen and setting the Greenback mine
also on fire. Loss Illus far, $1Do.on-
IL view Of the presence OF ~pIeuro-pueu-
monia In Illinois, the State Veterinarian
has sent Absice 10 owners Of all infected
herds compelling them 10 maintain . strict
quarantine until notified TO the contrary by
proper authorities.
The deliberately carved Italian marble
column Of Governor Edward Morgan At
Cedar Hi Cemetery, Conn, was ruined
BY Ore the other night
GOVERNOR BATE, OF Tennessee, has Of
fered . reward OF $1,000 for any or all
parties engaged in the massacre Of Moi
mon elders in Lewis County.
THE English Privy Council has fxed tn.
boundary line between Ontario and Mani
toba along the Lake Of the Wood and Fog
lish River.
FAfLuKEs throughout the country the
last seven days reported numbered for the
United States. ls7: Canada, -; total, 2l9;
as against 22D last week.
A MAN namei G~eninger, employed in
the Salt and Lumber Company's mill at
East Saginaw, Mich, fell agains. the edg-
ins saw. The saw cut through every rib
on one side OF his body, making a terrible
and fatal wound.
W. l.. REYNOLDS, Cashier Of the Texas
Express Company at Houston. committed
suicide recently by shooting himself
through the head. 1t was believed fnan-
cial difficulties led to the suicide.
Two freight trains collided recently in
the west yard Of the Pennsylvania Rail.
road at Columbia, Pa. The caboose and
gondola car of the front train and the en-.
CINE and four cars Of the rear train, the
latter filed with sheep and hogs. were
mashed. The wreck caugh: fire and was
consumed. Upward Of eight hundred ami.
mails were killed.
Two boys Of Isaac Beard, while playing
with matches at Springfield, o., recently,
fired the stable, which was burned. The
elder boy escaped, but the younger. five
years old, burned 20 death.
A NUMBER OF Chicago cranks were re-
Gently arrested for cruelty to children.
They pretended TO conduct an orphans
home by faith. keeping the children in a
starving condition. 1t was asserted that
the enterprise was only a cover for gross
immoralities.
THERE was a heavy rain, accompanied
by thunder and lightning, on the I'D at
Dover, n. II. Many persons were killed
by lightning, and houses were damaged.
Miles of telegraph and telephone wires
were blown down.
GENERAL CANALEs recently sold to an
English syndicate a hacienda in the center
OF the State OF Tamaulipas, Mex, for ST.
cash, the purchasers agreeing to take
several thousand head of cattle at eleven
dollars each.
THE French Consul at Pekin has lowered
his flag, China absolutely refusing to
make the concessions demanded. Admiral
Courbet was ordered to lombard Foo
Chow.
THERE was an unconfirmed report that
Aguero, the Cuban leader, had been cap.
tured.
ADvICES from Africa state that the ma.
tives OF the ZImbezi country nave revolted
and killed or wounded the entire Portuguese
force. Reinforcements were asked for.
The British Vice Consul was missing.
AT Shelbyvills, Ind, recently, a child of
Mrs. Trees was poisoned by arsenic. The
mother mistook the poison for baking DOW.
der.
Mrs. p. JAMESON, wife Of a farmer liv-
ing near Rock Island, Ill, recently met a
shocking death. A herd of cattle had
broken into a corn field near her house
and she attempted to drive them out. The
cattle became frightened and ran over the !
unfortunate woman.
THE steamer ewfield has arrived from
Sable Island, bringing up Captain Lucas,
OF the wrecked steamer Amsterdam. All
hopes of fl )ating the Amsterdam have been
abandoned. Most Of her cargo has beer
saved.
The seven young men reported lost on
Ontario turned up safe. They lost
their bearings and were a long time with.
food.
THOMAS JOHNSON, a young Englishman,
was drowned in the ~Iroquois River neal
Watseka, ILL.,, recently. He was a brick
mason by trade.