The Red Cloud chief., 1885-06-05
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DURING TWO weeks en0eU Aptu 0os tuoSS
were ISs deaths from cholera in Calcutta
& FROM q partial report Of the receiver Of
the Mississippi Valley Bank, Vicks'
burg, Miss, It appears thai
the assets will fall about $4,000 short
of the liabilities, and that most OF the LOST
will fall on poor people.
A SEVERE shock of earthquake was fell
in and about Smyrna on the 18th.
SIX newspapers in Warsaw have beer
suppressed by Russian officials.
EVIDENCE at the inquest showed thai
young Schock, OF the United States Navy
who shot himself Mt Blackheath, London
recently, did so from mental alteration
duo, probably, to unrequited love.
In an attack on the hostiles on the Blu
River, Arizona, On the 18th, the troops were
forced to retreat, after having three mer
wounded.
WILLIE PRENTICE shot his father dead
the other night at Orange, Mass. The
father while in Q drunken fit ordered hi:
son to shoot at q cup which he held on his
head.
The President has appointed Edward
Campbell, Jr., to be United States Marshal
for the Southern District of Iowa.
JAMES NELSON DAY, late confidential
clerk for Martin & Runyan, bankers, No
100 Broadway, New York, has been found
short in his accounts to the amount OF so,
600. Day confessed and stated 10 lost the
money In Wall street.
PERUVIAN insurgents, under Colonel Ro-
.ro-o .o.o .~,o.AAN O., korA Oopt,eo| Trp.
jillo.
THREE separate cyclones, which proved
very destructive, occurred ut NOrtOnville,
COTS and Frankfort, in Northeastern
Kansas, on the 9th. Four persons were
injured, three probably fatally.
A TENEMENT house fire at 81 East Fourth
street, New York, created great excitement
recently. The building was occupied by
twenty families, but all were rescued,
though some were rendered insensible by
the smoke.
The assets Of James s. Fish, late Presi-
dent of the defunct Marine Bank, wero sold
the other day at New York. His seat in
the Produce Exchange brought $3.50, and
two Tammany Society bonds, valued at
500 each, due in August, 1887, sold at
$50.
A A from Fort Bayard, N. NJ, OF
the 18th says: Indians are leaving their
reservations daily. The number Of In
dams doing the killing during III last ten
days is said by military authorities to have
been only 1a4, thirty-four bucks, eight
half grown boys and ninety-two squaws.
Outside reports indicate many more.
SECRETARY WHITNEY has ordered the
the exception Of the Tennessee, to proceed
to Key West and await further orders.
Admiral JOuett was instructed to remain
with the Tennessee for the present to watch
American interests on the isthmus.
A DISPATCH from Battleford says: Chief
Poundmaker surrendered Internationally
to General Middleton. POundmaker and
thirty braves are prisoners and will be held
to await the action Of the Government.
MARGARET BROOKS and her daughter
were sentenced in Philadelphia recently to
four months Imprisonment, the mother for
being a common scold aud the daughter
for contempt of court.
THREE women and six children were
drowned in the Canyon, nine miles east of
~Indianola, Neb., on the night of the 10th.
THE British steamer Alert sailed from
to the Hudson Bay.
A FRAME tenement house in Jersey City
collapsed on the morning Of the2.th. Three
or four children were killed and several in
jured. Five families lived in the house and
the accident was thought to be due to the
Of the piles supporting the building.
AT Charleston, w. Va, recently the
brake band Of the Kanawha Mining Com
panys incline, 500 feet long, broke and two
car loads Of miners were carried down the
mountain at great speed. Three men were
killed, one was fatally hurt, and . number
slightly injured.
MILLIONS Of young grasshoppers are re-
ported coming out of the sandy soil on the
south side Of the Arkansas River above
Pueblo, Col. destroying early vegetables.
FIVE or six murders had occurred in
Knott County, KY, up to the 18th. conse-
quent upon . feud between the Hall and
Jones factions. Accounts 70 the above date
showed the Hall party surrounded by their
enemies In Q house, from which it appeared
improbable they could escape alive.
AT Fleming, n. n, ON the 18th, . courier
brought news Of . battle between the troops
and Apaches In Coates Canon, through
which the Indians attempted oretreat into
Mexico. Four soldiers and eight Indians
were killed.
A TWO story frame building on jackson
avenue, in Long Island City, n. Y, fell
with . loud crash early the other morning.
Il bod been condemned by the Board Of
Health, and several families living on the
second foor had been driven but the day
previous.
IT was reported on the ssh from British
Columbia that the people wefe intensely
dissatisfied With the land ard timber regu-
lations Of the Dominion Government, and
would resist eacroaehmeats BY armed
force.
DURING Q thunderstorm recently at Hen
derson, KY. Richard l. Moore. Of Chicago,
while standing ON the bridge VA struck by
lightning and VA supposed fatally in.
jured. Several others were also shocked.
THE City Of Rome run down the French
fishing bark George Jeanne. OF the coast OF
Newfoundland. during . heavy fog recent
". Twenty-Five fishermen were drowned,
only two escaping, although strenuous
efforts werc made to rescue the unfor-
tunase fishermen when the accident hap
pened.
CONSIDERABLY damage was caused by .
cloud hurst recentiy in Evansville, Ind,
in the northern part Of the city.
ATRIADs Of locusts were reported In
N~ortAeaseern Arkansas The wheat dop
was suffering most iron their depreda-
lions.
TAI French Government on the 18Th o..
dered the priests 10 quit the PsnsAeou,
where Victor Hugo was % be buried. with
IN fogty-eight hours Many q the news