The Red Cloud chief., 1885-08-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
THE dead body of Miss Regina Kahn, a
respectfully connected young lady of Mil
waukee, was found partially buried in the
sand on the beach near the lighthouse at
North Point, recently. The young woman
committed suicide by drowning, it is be-
lieved, during a period of dependency
caused by illness.
JAMES WOODLAND, a colored laborer Of
Chicago, rose early the other morning and
taking n keen edged razor, approached
his slumbering wife and cut her throat
from ear to ear. Jealousy was the cause.
AMONG the suggestions To those in charge
of the New York Grant monument fund
was one from DR.. George l.. Ditson, of
Cleveland. The writer would have the
monument erected "tO our second Wash
ington,' and wholly of glass, vari-colored
and of temple architecture, and surmount-
ing this an angel pointing h~eavenward.
T.. f.. KNOTT. of Toronto, Can, a real es-
tate and insurance agent and n director of
the Central Bank of Canada, has fled to
New York, leaving large liabilities. He
succeeded i'm borrowing several large sums
"a i''is' 49, - A'6s ""'
sidered financially sound.
ADvICEs from Zanzibar stat" that DIR.
Reychard. the sole survivor of the German
international Exploring Expedition, Is re-
ported TO nave been killed while fighting
the natives during the progress of the
UGozo expedition.
MARY ELLEN WILLIAMS, colored, was
committed to Jail Mt Iorkville, =. C., re-
Gently, charged with administering poison
10 her family i'm the bread at breakfast.
Her husband and two step-children died,
aud another child was not expected 10 re-
cover.
The Knights of Labor, believing that
Manager Talmage of the Wabash system
was discriminating against members of
their order and endeavoring To break up
their organization, asked for an interview
with him n few days ago, which he re-
fused u grant, whereupon they ordered all
member of their society in the employ OF
the company to quit work. The order was
generally obeycd, but there being only a
few Knights of Labor working for the
company. little Inconvenience was expert
enccd by the strike.
JURY ltuni 'ultl ouftfiiahtT guilty
Of trcason-felony md Judge Richardson
sentenced him to three years in the peni-
Tertiary.
EXPERIMENTS were recently made n the
torpedo station at Newport, L. l.. with a
movable IL 000-candle power electric Iasch
light for Use at sea. 1t was found TO work
perfectly. minute objects being observable
at a great distance.
THIEVES entered the room of William
Flatman, an American cotton merchant. at
a Liverpool hotel, the other night and
robbed him OF n large sum of money and
some valuabl jewelry.
REV. FATHER JARpINE. of Kansas City,
created a sensation on n Missouri Pacific
train the other night by taking an over
dose of chloroform. The belief generally
prevailed among the passengers that he
attempted to commit suicide, but the rev.
erened father denied this, and says he took
the drug to produce sleep, as he is troubled
with insomnia.
In a difficulty, recently, with Jerry Fer
rell and John Crit;enden, in Livingstone
County, KY, Matthew Rogers was brutality
beaten with a hoe and vas finally shot and
killed by Ferrel.
ELLA MORRISON, a young lady i'll with
typhoid fever at the Huron Street Hospital.
Cleveland. left her room during the Alb
seAsees Of the nurse the other day and fell
or iHmpsd over the railing in the upper
hall. She ~ a distance Of thirty feet.
striking on a stesr>bsatsr+Hexakll was
crushed and both arms broken, anu ~
ensued shortly.
THE police recently raiied Socialists
houses in The Hague and Amsterdam. A
man was arrested in the latter place for
pl~acarding a wall with Socialistic circulars.
He was sentenced 10 one years imprison-
ment. Hundreds of sympathizers followed
him to prison. The crowd carried with
them and displayed fearlessly numerous
! red and black flags.
The steamer Blue Wing, from the Ken
lucky River, reports that an old man
named Willis Roach. having money on his
person, was attacked bv four unknown
men the other day near Frankfort, Nv.
Young son Of Roach came 10 his assistance
and with a pistol shot and killed two Of the
men and fatally wounded q third. The
fourth man made his escape. The boa;
! CLEANED this measer information from III
habitants along the river.
The yellow fever has become epidemic
at Vera Cruz, Mexico, and is rapidly
spreading.
ALL the Peoria whisky detained in Phil
adelphia bv direction OF COMMISSIONS
Miller. of the Internal Revenue Bureau
has been released.
THE striking street car drivers Of Mem
rhis have returned 70 work. having &C
csp,ei the terms offered by the company
A from Calcutta announce:
tia: the ship British Statesman wa.
founderei. The captain and twenty-five
Of the crew were lost.
Tar Marine Hospital Bureau has. through
the Secretary of State. called on the Cana
dian authorities for more detailed informa
ton c~teceruins the character and extent o
smallpS, at Montreal and other cities neal
the bora.-.
The h-eau Of Contagious Diseases o
New YoA City state that the nature Of tn
illness o totto Roah, who was reuove
from . houA in the Bowery recently. va,
not yellow her, as was thought, bot =
J termittent fser and jaundiee.