The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-07-24
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The council of Salt Lake, Utah, unanimou.
. " adopted the report of the committe
endorsing the half masting of flags on tn
fourth of July. The report cites half mastin.
, when president Garfield was shot as q pre-
. cedent, and says that the Mormons now hav,
equal cause for sorrow. The committee de
clared that no disrespect was intended to the
flag. The council is unanimously Mormcns.
Reports have reached Denver that the
White river Utes are returning TO their old
reservation In northwestern Colorado, and
compelling the settlers to feed them. The
people are greatly alarmed. No bloodshed
has occurred.
young man named Elright had for some
time been paying attention to the daughter
OF Lewis Graws, a farmer living near Rising
Sun ir Wood county, Ohio. He had been
warned against visiting the house by the
father Of the young lady, but he did not heed
the warning. On the 4th the old man found
Elright there and picked up an axe and split
the young mans head open, killing him In
stantly.
Near Franklin, Ky, . few days ago John
Daily, q young farmer, met . colored man
whom he was owing money. The colored man
demanded payment and Daily promised to-
make it in a few days. The negro advanced
threateningly upon Daily and the latter
reached his shot gun and emptied one barrel
into the negro's breast and the other into the
head, killing him instantly.
A fatal stabbing took place in the dining
car Excelsior, attached to a train going tt
North Chicago on the Northwestern. Chas
Robinson, the cook, and William Brown, {
waiter, became involved in a querrel over {
love affair. Brown drew a large carrying
knife and cut Rebinson's throat from ear tt
ear. Brown was arrested and taken back tt
Chicago.
Mr.. Carson, living in Columbus, Ohio, ha
just returned home from Tennessee with {
son and daughter, aged 9 and ID years who
had been stolen by a band of gypsies in Fe
ruary, 1884. They had been traced to Mem
phis and there the gang divided, part goingtt
Coyington, Tenn, taking the boy with then. l
The gill was found in the camp of the othe 4,
party at Lagrange, Tenn. |
At Chauncey, Pa, R. A. Peacock and t
harles Thompson, both recently from North G
arolina, have for some time been at enmity.
few days ago some words passed between c
lem, when both drew double action reyolvers c
I'd began firing. Both were instantly killed f
I'd q stray bullet killed a negro standing P
ear. e
Henry Lanier and Charles Thorpe got into II
at Bailey, Ga. Lanier blew Thorpe's ST
aims out with a shot gun. Public feeling m
ms high and l~ynching is probable. in
On the 4th of July a cavalcade Of wagons tt
deA with merchandise belonging to a party
F~renchmen, about 60 in number, was at list
he'd near the forks of the Kennebec river, DR.
Maine, by a gang of thirteen river drivers, ms
o overturned the wagons and plundered fro
m freely. The Frenchmen rallied to the tut
'ensc of their property, and a fierce conflict =
ed for several hours, at the end of which Ire
e twelve of the lumbermen were stretched ke,
the ground, several of them with fatal in fro
les. III,
he deputy sheriff went TO Norfolk. Conn, vist
attached Buffalo Bills Wild West show wal
$4,000 on two attachments. one of S10,- clai
for damages for breaking up DR.. Carver's ner
", and one for Sl6,0 900 for the malicious It's
st of DR.. Carver at Williamantic. The act
J party furnished bonds. A
accordance with a recent act of the ILL., fast
legislature, Governor Oglesby has issued an /
recalling all existing orders new
nst the importation of cattle into Illinois sion
certain localities In other states, SEIZED. he '
as containing pleuro-pneumonia. It
electric storm passed over Georgia with cam
us results. A colored boy OIL DR.. He'll mas
place near Rome was instantly killed oota
n of P. F. Mates, five miles from there, terri
dead and his mother and sister IS in
seriously injured. In Americas the Russ
ric fluid struck in three or four places, COVE
, considerable d mage to property and Italy
:. At Reedsville great damage was done ton
ildings. The storm passed over a terri the a
about 160 miles long. &c
nnie Daley. who ba. been o,v.n the that
ouette of the "wickedest woman jn,Cbica- Maht
was sentenced TO one wear in the peni- mere
ary for stealing 500 from a man on the that
have
Ashville, N. c., five murderers escaped -
jail by overpowering the jailor and lock- -
i'm in a cell. All the prisoners had pis-
nd a number Of shots were fired. They 70" w
cd 70 tbo mountains nosao "a; The
and comnonv 81 o,ata troons /. 49, quest!
chang
make:
ert Ross, a well known grocer at Jeffer- first !.
lie, Ind, shot and fatally wounded his The 40
nd then killed himself. The cause Of conse,
agedy is said to be jealousy. The couple j.
aged % and % respectiyely and had been 60
enable
nNer rress' OF fort benton, Kansas, force
lst list states that a letter has been the re
ed there confirming the statement that Good |
'ox prevails among the Indians at Pop still h,
er. The red people are perfectly frant-
fleeing in every direction. Fears are Inc
ised that the fugitives will carry the iactor.
2 to Indian tribes west of Poplar river. many
near Williamsburg, Ohio, last o 900 q
j. r. Erwin married a daughter Of ~
Wickerman, a wealthy grain and lumber LISP
at PEBBLES. Erwin's money matters my me
e omewh involved, and he left his sion III
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