The Red Cloud chief., 1885-07-10

recently.
IT VA thought recently that o. aecounl
Of defects existing in the Bookkeeping d
the Navy Department, the Govsrnmsa1
would adopt the system In vogue In TIL
British Navy Department.
IT was understood in Washingtoe thai
the Austrian Government would have X
accept Kelley a. Ambassador from thi,
country. or the placs would be left vacant
WILLIAM NKISKIcKE vas hanged q
Binghampton. n. T., on the ID, for Ii.
murder Of Kate Bredho6.
JAMES AcDAxIKLs, the notorious high.
wayman who was sentenced st San An
tonic, Tex, 70 imprisonment for ninety
nine years for robbing the mails. and WHIT
escaped from jail soon after, was killed BY
officers in the neighborhood Of San Zero.
nimo on the LIST.
A TORNADO four hundred yards wide in.
iicted much damage at Santa Rosa
Mexico, recently. Its violence was very
great.
Six Canadian raftsmen were drowned
near . desert settlement on the Gatineau
River, one hundred miles above Ottawa.
They were working on a drive when from
some unexplained cause their boat upset.
THE Wholesale liquor house Of Schwa.
bacher & Selig, at indianapolis, was closed
! by the Sheriff recently. Liabilities, So.
900; assets large.
| PATRICK CoSLEY, who took part in the
riot at Chicago. consequent upon the street
car drivers strike, was SO severely dubbed
by the police that he died.
BOMBAY reports a scanty rain fall 50 far
this season. The prospects are bad. Crops
will be bad in Madras and Bengal, but in
the central provinces satisfactory results
are locke for.
AT New York, recently, Edward Hall
and Isaac Lawrence were convicted of con-
spring to counterfeit the currency OF
Guatemala.
Cheer, Iowa, were descending to work re.
Gently the engineer lost control Of his en-.
| CINE and the cage containing eight men
was precipitated to the bottom. Charles
German was killed and Thomas Ashman
and Lee and John Morton seriously in.
jured.
A TRAIN leaving Boston the other even.
ing struck a carriage at Winthrop juno
ton containing p. j. Olander, his son
Frederick, his daughter Clara and a hired
man named Leo MILAN. Mr.. Olander and
his son We're instantly killed. MILAN was
terribly injured and died within half an
hour. Clara Olander was fatally injured.
The Comptroller of the Currency has
called for a report Of the condition of the
National Banks at the close of business
July l.
The business failures for the week ended
July 9 numbered for the United States. 1888;
Canada, II; total, 204, against 205 the week
previous.
A. j. MCKENZIE, formerly Sheriff Of
Rowan County. KY, was reappointed Sher.
III on the 3D.. He at once qualified and en-
tered on the discharge of his duties, and
arrested JEFF Bowling, John Trumbo, Boone
Day, Robert Nesser, James Oxley, Lick
Day, Craig Tolliver and H.. NJ. Kitton, on
warrants charging them with the murder
Of Ben Rayborne.
A TERRIFIC wind and rain from the west
struck Mitchell, OAK, recently, and dam.
aged houses, the railroad wind mill, the
race track and fences. The lightning struck
a house six miles north of Mitchell, and
killed Louis LOvenger, aged sixteen.
THE Canadian Pacific Railway will prob.
ably be completed to the Pacific coast in
about seven weeks. Vancouver will be the
western terminus.
THE Shackamoxon philadelphia Bank
officials have been arrested, charged with
conspiracy and fraud.
A BAND of thirty Greek ~brigands. be.
lieved to have been formed by a Slav com.
mittee, were arrested while crossing the
frontier from Thessaly.
A TRAIN on the Kansas City, Springfield
& Memphis Railroad went through a bridge
between Arcadia and Liberal, Mo-, re.
Gently. The conductor, engineer and fire.
man were drowned. Heavy rains were
the cause of the accident.
COMPLAINTS hav been received at the
Interior Department that the cattlemen
who hold leases of lands in the Cherokee
Strip, Indian Territory, had forcibly OBJ.
structed and prevented the passage Of cat
tie from Texas to the northwest through
the Strip. The Secretary has announced
that the established cattle trails through
thec country were free to drivers and that
the right Of passage would be maintained
by all the power Of the United States Gov
eminent.