The Red Cloud chief., 1885-10-23

the prosecution Of a fraudulent land case
in California. has been slain by T. =.
Prueit. one Of the defendants.
TIE large co:;onseed oil mills at Hemp.
stead, Tex. owned by the AhrenhcSke
Company, was totally destroyed by fire
the other evening. Loss, $500; insurance,
$1,000.
A stat. Of anarchy was re-
ported prevailing in Peru.
SUPERINTENDENT ScHNIrI. Of the Cievs-
land (O.) police department.. has ordered al
the gamblers % rio.e their rooms. Tn. or
der has been obeyed and the ganes,ers
are leaving for other cities ia swarms.
A DfsEAsE among sors-s, resembling the
epizootic, is prevailing 20 some extent in
Washington.
The green glass bottle manufacturers OF
the United States. in session recently az
Pittsburgh. Pa, decided that in view OF
the depressed condition Of trade. a reduc-
ton Of from 10 10 Is per cent. in wages
an absolute necessity.
A HEAVY earthquake shock was fei, in
Palermo. Sicily, on Che 18th. The disturb
ance caused a three-stDry house 20 fall,
turying its occupants beneath the debris.
Eight cOrpses were recovered from the
ruins.
AN analysis has ieen made a. New Yor:
Of the Chinese tipple, which ih.- have
been selling among themselves free 81 -r-
else. II is found to contain th.rty-eish.
per cent. Of alcohol, aud houc~f"rrh ,he
Chimes will h. required :, procure a license
10 sell their native drink.
The fall o. exchanges and the low prices
Of silver were reported .timulatin. III" *
portatIon Of wheat from India. Enormous
! shipments are pending.
t. C~AELEY, Of Montreal. n large dry
goods dealer. has sued the BraIs rect
Commercial Agency for $4,000 dum1-os
for injurins his credit by giving out false
Information ia regard 10 Ii, financial CON-
Iitiun.
WHILE workIn.n were making rxcavs-
tons under an old brick wall on Main
steeet, Louisville. Ky, the wall gave way
and fell in, injuring the following: Thomas
Busch. hip broken and fatally crushed:
George Busch, serious Internal injuries:
Gus Weissers, head badly cut: William
Cottons, leg broken, and al Unknown man
had his back broken.
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in the hands ot Edward Burnley a, Hazel
ton. Pa. Robert FIGHTER was instantly
killed, Burtley's right arm was blown off
and Thomas Scott was so seriously injured
that he will probably die.
FIVE cars loaded with wheat were
ditched on the Northern Pacific five miles
east of Aiken. Mimi, the other iav. Two
men who were stealing n ride were found
suffoca;ed in the wheat. From letters on
them they were believed To be John L..
Cochrane, of V~olantc, Pa, and LoGis Dust,
of Champaign, III.
BUSINESS failures for tn seven days
ended the 10th Were: United States, I39;
Canada, -; total. lGG: compared with ~.
the week previous. Failures were be-
low the average in all sections Of the coun-
try.
EXTENSIVE damages 10y storms are re-
ported of the rice crop OF Georgia.
DENNIS GORDON, a prisoner in the county
Jail at Macon. Ga. has not tasted food for
many days, and expresses his determine
ton to die OF starvation. 1t is thought that
he is insane.
SoME excitement was caused in Column
bus. o.. OF TIA. 18th, 10y the exhibition. de-
risiveiy, of a bloody shirt at the Democratic
headquarters. IL ended hv a Republican
grabbing the garment, after which il was
soaked in Kerosene and burned.
TnE ServianS Were reported to have
crossed the Bulgarian frontier near
Charko. They were advancing toward
sofia hy way of the Dragomau pass.
King Milan was in command. y panic pre-
vailed at Sofia.
A DISPATCH from Fort Robinson saws nc
trace WAS found of the Sioux Indians re
Gently reported To be committing deprela-
tons along the northern frontier Of Me-
braska and Wyoming. Troops from For;
Niohrara wer. also scoutln. the country.
hut no report had been received from them.
FAVE Cinnamon were killed the other day
in a shaft nj the Wellington Collierv. nea;
Victoria, Il. e. They were descending. .
when II car on top cfthe shat; rolled down
and crushed them 10 death. Three other.
in the Gaze escaped.
DANGER BaoS., of New Orleans. drv
goods, have ass guei. Assets, Sl3l.ob,:
liabilities. $50 0oo.
\ MASS for the cessation o. the small.
pox epidemic was celebrated ~ the
Roman Catholic Bishop in Notfs Dame
Church. Montreal. on the 10Th.