The Red Cloud chief., 1885-07-17

tired on the 10th IL Wa9 thOugnt CoI0nel
John A. Gibbon would Be appointed TO the
vacancy.
BoYD WINCHESTER, new United State.
Minister to Switzerland, arrived at Bems
on the 10th, and presented his credential,
to tho President of the Confederation.
MIsCELLANEOUA
REL was remanded for trial at Regina,
Can, having been formally handed over by
the military.
YoUSG's glue factory and Powell's tan.
merry, covering three acres of ground, in
~Bermondsey, a London suburb in Surrey
County, were destroyed by fire recently.
Loss 100000.
A MRS. HARDEsTY was poisoned fatally
in Scott County, Iowa, recently, by drink
ing wine from q bottle which had formerly
persons were also seriously poisoned At the
same time.
The rail feeders Of the Ohio Valley in
convention at Beilaire made q formal APP
p~lication for re-admission TO the Amalga-
mated Association. The feeders number
about 1900. .
A LONG standing feud between two fac
tions known as the "Owls" and "Vig-
~ilantes" In Estrela Plains, CAL, eliminated
the other day in a conflict in which rifles
were freely used. A report states that Z.
d. Brooks and E. Stewell were killed and
Steve Moody, H. Hustler, John McAdams
and William Pepper MORALLY wounded.
GEORGE WATTS, standing near a empty
whisky barrel at Ionia, Mich, recently,
attempted to light q match on b barrel
when it exploded with a sound that was
heard blocks awav. Watts was severely
injured, and two men standing in the open
barrel was scattered through the saloon In
blazing fragments, setting the building on
fire.
DR.. HAMILTON, Surgeon General Of the
Marine Hospital Service, has been advised
of what is regarded as q sporadic case of
yellow fever at New Orleans. He does not
think that this should cause alarm. The
case was efYectually q~uarantined at the
earliest stage, and it was not expected that
the fever would spread from it.
JUDGE X. II. THOMPSON caused a sensa
ton recently in Louisville, KY, by COM
hitting Richard Bache, q prominent local
politician, to Jail for six hours for having
minated to the Judge that he would use
his influence against him il he did not deal
easy with a certain offender then on trial.
The police were ordered to suppress
street sales of those issues of the Pail Mall
Gazette which contained articles on he
vacrnS xscoo ~ VnpInn Nnuvo raDdopo
found selling issues on the streets were
arrested.
The stone cutters of st. Paul and Minne-
apolis struck recently for an advance from
45 to 80 cents per hour, and eight hours
work instead of ten.
REPORTS come in Of great devastation by
grasshoppers in Gonzales and the eastern
edge of Guadalupe Counties, Tex. They
have appeared in countless numbers and
moved down the growing crops in all
directions.
NIHILIsrs were arrested in Brussels re-
Gently, charged with plotting against the
life of the Car of Russia and Leopold of
Belgium.
CAPTAIN Couch, the Oklahoma leader,
stabbed a man named Bush at Douglass,
Kan, recently, supposed fatally, in a dis
pute over the collection of an attorneys
fee.
FIVE sailors Of the bark Gettysburg mu-
TIMED in tho Lower st. Lawrence recently.
On their arrival at Montreal they were ar
rested and remanded.
GEORGE H. CHASE, q heavy New York
broker, was arrested recently for alleged
in regard to stock and other trans
actions, on the affidavit Of NJ. Shaunessy.
The amount involved wal $lO3,0OO.
The INT respecting an invasion of
Kansas by Cheyenne In
turned out to be an unfounded scare.
Of families flocked into the
but investigation failed to find any
Indians who had crossed the borders.
THE Democrat Of Davenport, Iowa, re-
Gently published letters from the Mayors
Of twenty mine of the leading cities and
towns Of Iowa IN the working Of the Pro-
hibition law. The showing made was that
are open saloons In nineteen of the
cities. The total numbar of places where
liquor was sold was GIG, an increase Of lag
the year.
AAAnn11A MAOOn~s y usuuSo 08cu wIuOWs
has commenced q breach Of promise suit
for $Ss5,OOO at San Francisco against Moses
Hopkins, aged seventy. The defendant is
. brother of the late Mark Hopkins, the
magnate, from whom he inherited
an estate estimated at 81, 600 900.
A RECENT telegram stated that James G..
Wintersmith, Doorkeeper Of the House of
Representatives at Washington, was dy.
He had been i'll since the adjourn.
ment OF Congress.
The red nag was waved by the riotous
iron strikers ut Cleveland, o., ON the sth.
The military and police were under arms
and were prepared 70 attack the rioters
should any further demonstration be made.
An outbreak wal reported imminent In
City Of Mexico, and the city VA under
law.
BERLIN bankers condemn the issue of
bonds bearing three and q half
per cent interest. They say that no loan
at less than q per cent can succeed in
the present state Of the money market.
THE Iadidna Former recently estimated
wheat crop in Indiana at sixty.
four per cent Of an average; in Illinois at
forty per cent. and in Ohio at ffty-eight
per The prospects for corn. oats and
hay in the three States reported were ex-
The Welsh University College at
. market town and seapor.
Of Wales, was partly burned the other
morning. The building cost $4,000.
A~Mrsr<RIors looking package was left
It the house Of George Kremetz, a prom.
inent jeweler OF Newark, n. j., recently.
On opening it . pistol concealed in it was
And Mr.. Multhrop was struck
BY q bullet, but was not seriously injured.
FoURrKES cars as the St. Paul DEPOT
rere blown from the track and derailed by
recenf sform at Snar4a VIE p.~,-<