Delta chief., 1885-09-30
TELEGRAPHIC BREVlTIES.

Pleuro-pneumonia is reported in Pen
dleton county, Ky.
Prairie fires have been doing great
damage in D .kota.
A decided revival of business is re-
ported throughout the East.
Osman Digna was killed in defeat
Of his forces by the Kassala garrison.
A fire which is attributed to tramps
burned $4,000 worth Of property at Sanborn,
Dakota.
| General McCook, who is in command
at Rock Springs, favors the declaration Of
martial law there.
Judge Fleming has resigned his po-
ttion as Associate Justice on the Supreme
Bench of New Mexico.
Reports from St. Petersburg state
that the feeling prevails there that Russia
should assist Bulgaria.
There is possibility that DR.. Hamil
ton will be retained as Surgeon G eneral OF the
Marine Hospital Service.
The strike at the Cleveland, Ohio,
rolling mill is falling in pieces. Six hundred
men have resumed work.
The clerical papers Of Paris declare
that fully a, 900 Christians were murdered in
the recent outbreaks in AMMAN.
The Cleveland Rolling Mill Com
pany has finally yielded to the strikers and
they will resume at full wages.
Five Cinnamon who were IN Jail at
| 7 10
taken out and hanged by mob.
During the past week the nuns in
Montreal have discovered ,2il cases Of small
pox distributed amorg ll6 families.
The New York Democracy nominated
| Governor Hill over Abram 8. Hewitt and
Others, the vote standing 33s to a.
Twenty men who7 were engaged in
wrec king the Spanish Steamer Humacan near
Eastport, Maine, were lost in a storm.
The settlers on the Crow Creek re-
servation in Dakota have been notified to leave
| by October or they will be forced to 90.
A young son OF Edward Turnbeck
died the other day from the effects of hAzing
received at the hands OF his schoolmates.
The order for the expulsion of Ameri-
can Jews from Jerusalem has been revoked n.
the request Of United Safes Minister Cox.
The American residents of the City of
Mexico are asking for the reappointment OF
General strother as Consul-General to Mexico.
The Knights of Labor have formally
pr esented their demands to the Union Pacific
officials. It is believed that the latter will not
yield.
The extensive prairie fires in Dakota
are causing apprchensions among the stock
men, who fear that the winter ranges VIII be
ruined.
Three coaches of n passenger train
were ditched near Warm Springs, North Caro-
lima, injuriug twenty people, three of whom
will die
There has been an immense rainfall
in the lower Mississippi valley which has
caused considerable damage to the rice and cot
ton crops.
General Schofeld reports that the
roops will rot be withdrawn from Rock
Springs until the discharged miners have left
| the town.
II is estimated that the entire crops
on one hundred wheat farms between James
town and Bismarck, Dakoto, have been de-
stroyed by fire.
Some excitement was caused at San
Francisco by rumors that an attempt would be
made to blow up the British frigate Constance
with dynamite.
The American Bankers Congress.
a fter adopting their silver resolutions without
amendment and listening TO number OF pa
pers, adjourned sine die.
Seventeen persons were crushed to
de ath and twenty. nine others were seriously
injured in popular demonstration In honor OF
Nine Nilsson at Stockholm.
| The Chinese on tho Pacific Coast are
troubled about the late outrages in Wyoming
and Washington Territory and they fcnr an
outbreak In the larger cities.
| A sudden outbreak of smallpox on
Grand street, New York, is disturbing the
health officers of that city. Vigorous efforts
are making to suppress the disease.
The military at Cork are much exer
C ised over the capture OF four rifles and two
swords by unknown persons who operated In
close proximity to guard and escaped unde-
tected.
An air compressor for the coal mines