The Red Cloud chief., 1884-09-19

brought against the proprietors
OS September 10Th torren;s Of rain Eel
In Southern Texas. where live ssocs value.
a. si.0oeo ~as threatened with dealt
from thirst, the ground having t~en dr.
for fifteen weeks.
The seed-leaf tobacco crop nos t>in,
harvested Throughout; the eOun,ry IL sal.
to b. the best and hssvi-ss for many year.
ToLkK, the Chief Of Polio. At Ho
Springs, having been spprissd tina; hi
life Was tn danger from . desperate maj
named Edward Howell, took . double-bas
relied shotgun and Slew bis enemy.
A. r. Torriso. OF D~is.an, Wis. la,~i,
drove Gu; with Miss wiunifred a.. Dewey
and both were instantly killed snile cross
ing the railway track
IT has recently come o. light TIA. Priva,.
Henry. of ID. Arctic exploring party. ~al
discharged from the army ou-. for for
gerry.
LArEE reports from the cyclone which
recently visited Wisconsin. Michigan and
other Northern States, show tha, the dam
ngs was very much greater than WAS a
first expected.
n mercury September 10 in New Yors
rose TO ninety three degrees Nine death,
occurred at Bellevue Hospital from the
heat, and the street car lines were almost
compelled 10 stop operations. A Phiiadel
phia dispatch reported intense suffering
among the animals at the STATE Fair, while
fancy poultry died in large numbers.
TYPHOID fever has broken out in one OF
the British regiments at Cairo.
Two Of the commissioners appointed by
the Recorder Of New York To investigate
the condition OF William c. Rhinelander,
who married below his station, reported
that he Is insane, while the third took q
contrary view.
A COMPANY has been organized a, Belle.
Vile, ILL.,, 10 construct a railway from tha;
town To a point opposite ST. Louis.
DURING the first eight months Of Thu.
wear lle,5le immigrants entend Canada.
OF these 1926 passed through 20 the
United States.
Us a recent date there were s6 cases Of
cholera a. Naples aud 32s deaths. Several
deaths occurred at Avelino, Bergamo,
Carnpobssso, Cremona and Cimeo. At
Genoa there were twenty-one deaths.
j. F.. NORTON q Co. weli-known cigar
dealers in Chicago, recently made an as.
signment TO cover liabilities Of about 200.
SITTING BULL and several Of his follow.
ers have been taken to New York hy Colo
nel Allen, under a permit from Secretary
Teller.
The English Consul at Alexandria ~.
ported recently that many families wer.
rehued to "A suffering condition fora lack Of
tho tpJa,nn,,, ..-l-l .. IL.
sold their certificates TO spectators at a
discount Of fifty per cent.
RECENT estimates show that the Michi.
gan wheat crop yields somewhat more
than sixteen bushels per acre on the ay.
erage.
lT was recently reported that the French
had captured Mahonora, i'm Madagascar,
south of Tamatave.
Four students of the Collegiate Institute
at st. Catharines, Ont, were drowned in
the canal near Port Dalhousie not long ago.
THERE has been some excitement lately
about the reported inhuman treatment by
the Spaniards of a former Cuban officer
confined in a dungeon.
The American and British scientists re.
Gently made an excursion trip to the
Rocky Mountains.
ON September 11th there were thirty.
seven deaths from the heat in New York.
In the Circuit Court at Fort WAYNE, a
jockey named Gibbons A. Fitch, recently |
judgment for $4,000 for being
struck on the head with "a sulky Whip by |
Hale.
A LATE fire at Lexington, KY, destroyed
the stable of Smith e. Merritt and eleven
horses and two mules.
The last spike on the Louisville, New
e. Texas Road was driven on the
1lth at a point about one hundred miles
south of Memphis.
THE sugar-refining firm OF Burger, Hurl.
& Livingstone, of New York, lately
an assignment, giving preferences
for about $4,000.
j. IL. SQUIER, a private banker in Wash.
who recently made an assignment,
killed himself with a pocket-knife.
The Social Science Association adjourned
20 meet at New Orleans next December.
Their next annual meeting will be held at
Saratoga, September, 1855.
Miss SARAH +. STEVENS recently disap.
mysteriously from her home near
New Brunswick, n. j. Foul play is sus.
pected, as IA farmer named Pendrum was
heard in a quarrel with her.