The Red Cloud chief., 1885-06-05

Ox the farm Of OwsSSleans, II Saybrook,
Ill, . sumber Of arFpareusly healthy cattle
have fallen def<d In their tracks ~ il
from heart disje ase. The disesse appeared
to be contagipDus. bat its nature Vas not
clearly def II created no little anxiety
among ST bckmen.
AKraJeR E MARSH, a~bscondins Superin.
tende1k Of the firm Of Kochsou & Co..
Newifork, wa arrested at Queenstown on
bog fd the steamship Nevada, which n.
there on the 18th.
MARION N. OGDEN. a reporter Of the
Pittsburgh pa Dispatch, was arrestedrs-
Gently on . charge Of conspiracy, pro.
ferred by City Assessor Hays. Ogden. 10
was charged, entered the Assessors ofics
surreptitiously and copied from the record
the list Of returns made by business men
showing the amount Of business transacted
by them during the yea
A FIRE at John Elliott & Sons foundry,
London, Ont, caused almost q total loss OF
the machinery. The loss amounted TO
$4,000; insured for about $1,000.
DURING q running race at the fair
grounds Mt Terre Haute, Ind, recently,
Charley Cash, an Ohio boy who rode the
horse Herfer, had his back broken. HN
horse stumbled over another horse.
SEVERAL Of the Berlin papers had alarm
| list ~acticles recently over the trouble be-
tween the Sultan Of Zanzibar and the Ger.
man East African Company. 1hey hint
that Germany may be compelled to declare
war against both England aud Italy for
melting the Sultan against peaceful Ger
man subjects.
ACCORDING to the records Of the Hydro.
| graphic Office at Washington the amount
o: ice and the number of bergs which have
appeared in the direct path of European
steamers within a month is unprecedented.
The region infested by ice was closely pre-
| dicted in the publication Of the Hydro
graphic Office a month ago, and the safe
route marked just south and east Of the
limits mentioned.
A BAND of Indians killed five men near
Silver City, N. NJ, recently. 1t was
reported OF the 18th that the number Of
murders by the Apaches, SO far as known,
amounted to eighty.
FORT PITT, in the Saskatchewan country
was reported burned by Big Bear and his
rebels. The body Of a policeman named
| Cowen vas found with the heart cut out
and stuck on a pole.
THE ~Shackamoxon Bank at Philadelphia
failed recently, causing great excitement.
| ELEVEN persons were reported killed in
the recent storms and foods nesr Waco,
Tex. Scores Of bridges were washed away
and other damage was immense.
An immense quantity Of lumber was
r---xl =. C~ll..S. --.va,
works at South Bend, Ind. Loss, about
100000.
THE petition Of the pugilist Sullivan's
| wife for a divorce was refused by the
court.
IT was announced in London on the Goth
that Russia's reply to England'a counter
proposals had been received. The reply
involves the acceptance Of the proposals
and practically settles in o satisfactory
manner the whole question Of tho Afghan
boundary. Both Maruchek and Zulfkar
remain i'm possession of the Ameer.
SINCE Secretary Manning assumed charge
of the Treasury Department sixty clerk
ships, averaging from $50 to $500, have
become vacant.
THE business failures for week ended
| May ~ numbered: For the United States,
49,; for Canada, ~, a total of 2o6 against
80 the week previous. The assignments
were light in all parts of the country.
TEE Grand Jury recently returned an in.
dictment against the town Council Of Ply.
mouth, Pa, for Maintaining a nuisance
| and with criminal neglect OF tfeir official
duties in not keeping the town ID good san
itary condition.
RIEL's Lieutenant, Dumont, was cap.
tured by United States troops in Montana.
The Secretary of War, in replying to n re-
| quest for instructions, said the military
had no authority to arrest or ,tetain Du-
mont, and he was, therefore, discharged.
CHARLES w. ANGEL, who embezzled
$4,000 from the Pullman Company Mt Chi
cago i'm 1873, has been released from the
Joliet Ull.) p~enitentiary, having served
his time.
BROWN & Co., of the Wayne Iron and
Steel Works, Pittsburgh, Pa, have signed
the A~malgamated Associations scale and
work will be continued without Interrupt
ton. This was the first break In the man.
ufacturers' lines.
THE entire personal property at Border
town, n. j., of Mrs. Della T. 3. Parnell,
mother of the famous land Lacquer, has
been attached at the suit Of Joshua Turner
and others end advertised for sale.