The Red Cloud chief., 1885-06-19

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ties of Virginia
TIE epidemic at Plymouth, Pa. vas re-
ported decreasing. The plague, however,
had broken out at Sugar Notch and Warren
| Run, near Nanticoke.
SEvENTEES-YEAR locusts in countless
numbers have made their appearance in
Fayette County, Ill. The pests have began
| % work on fruit orchards. md farmers are
beginning to view them with serious ap-
prehension.
TIE concession granted by the Mexican
Government to the Mexican Southern Rail.
way has been declared forfeited.
CAPTAIN LAwroN's supply camp near
Cloverdale. Ari., was surprised by the
Apaches recently. OF the eight soldiers
in charge only three escaped. The ammu-
milton was exploded during the fight, but
| the Indians got everything else.
A TORNADO struck Massena, Cass Coun.
ty, Iowa, recently. Damage, $4,000.
The International Inventions Exhibition
building caught fire in London recently.
A great amount Of damage was done, but
the fire was kept out of the main building.
SERIOUS nti-prohibition riots recently
broke out at Spring Vale. Me. The win.
dows of five or six dwellings were smashed,
but the principal damage WAS done to the
Office Of the .idrocqte.
THE change Of Government IN Great
Britain was unfavorably regarded in Rus
STA.
MANY fishermen lost their lives by . re-
cent storm Of the coast of Newfoundland.
II. c. De alma. who some weeks ago At
! Washington caused the arrest of the Com
missioner OF the Land Office for assault,
was recently dismissed from his position as
| Timber Agent OF the Land Office.
SECRETARY WHITNEY has ordered
another trial Of the dispatch boat Dolphin.
considering that the previous trial was
heavy sea.
ARCHBISHOP GIBBONS, Of Baltimore, has
received q cablegram from Rome annOunc-
ing the appointment of Rev. J. Sullivan, of
w ashington, to the vacant bishOpric Of the
Mobile diocese.
The Queen accepted the resignation Of
Gladstone on the 18th, and called upon
Earl Salisbury to form a new Cabinet.
AN earthquake occurred in the Eastern
| Caucasus recently. The town OF Sikuch
was completely swallowed up and the
township suffered damage to the extent of
| several million rOubles.
A CONSTRUCTION train going south from
| Somerset, KY, was thrown from the track
two miles north OF the new river bridge
by striking q cow recently. The caboose
| and seven cars were ditched and five labor.
ers were killed.
John l.. SULLIVAN, the pugilist, became
drunk at Philadelphia tho other day and
| put tho inmates of several saloons to flight.
A dozen Of his friends overpowered him
and by main force put him to bed.
AT Washington, on the 18th, Daniel Car
| rigan, ex-Chief Clerk Of the Bureau Of
Medicine and Surgery Of the Navy Depart
ment, who had pleaded guilty of fraud,
was sentenced to six years in the Albany
~penitentiary.
| June IL were: For the United States, 1855;
for Canada, -, a total II 207, against 223
the week previous.
ALBERT II. CHANDLER and Henry Bos-
ener nave been appointed receivers Of the
Postal Telegraph and Cable Company for
| the State of Ohio.
A NORTH bound fast freight ON the Penn.
sylvania & %Schuylkill Valley Railroad re-
Gently crashed into the rear end of q local
freight which had stopped at Spring Mill
station, near Norristown, Pa. The con-
| ductor and fireman were fatally injured.
A TORNADO threw q passenger train from
the track nine miles north of Sioux City,
Iowa, on the 18th, injuring a large number
! Of persons. The same evening the Deaf
and Dumb Asylum at Council Bluffs was
destroyed by the wind, and in Omaha q
man lost his life by a building being blown
down.
AT Paris, recently, Madame Nilsson
gained her action against her late hus-
bands relatives, who have been ordered to
pay her the sum of fS,40O.
ONE man was killed, two fatally wounded
and several others injured in a row be.
tween town and country negroes at a camp
meeting held at Mount Zion Church, nine
! miles from Yorkville, 8. c.
CHARLES FITZPATRICK and J. H. Le-
mieur, Of Quebec, rave been definitely re.
tanned to defend Riel. He will plead in.
sanity, and it is presumed . number Of wit
nesses will be summoned to prove that
Riel was insane while he was at Beaufort
Asylum.
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