Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1886-01-07

NhAf NAhN Nhihf "H' NN'A ""'ft AfHf "N'l
was poisoned By members Of his own tribe
who were offended At The part ho took In
haylng the cattlemen removed from tho
reservation.
Hmm Knurr has united With an nauen.
tial London syndicate IN issuing London
loan OF fs5OO,00o 70 provide China with
armnments aud railways
IT Is stated in consianslnople that Rus
sia insists that Turkey shall fulhll the
article in the Berlin treaty providing for
the execution Of religious reforms in Ar
menia,
TIN Court OF Alabama Claims has ad-
iourned sine die after an existence Of two
and half years.
TIM Alrror OF Lansing, Iowa, says II Is
authentlcally stated that there exists near
the village Of Spring Grove, la Houston
County, Mimi, large number Of cases Of
leprosy The afflicted persons are all
seandinavians from tho northern part Of
Norway, and brought the disease with
them. They are related
A PARTY Of seventeen Chiliahs were
drowned while returning bono from
a church festival
AREpoRr was current IN London on thead
that a number Of Arab fanatics had pene-
trated the British lines AZ sualim and at.
tackled the soldiers In the streets Of tie
town. Il was stated that furious fighting
ensued, in which number ofEpglish we're
killed or wounded
FnEn FIsnrR, young man Of twenty.
two is accused Of embezzlng $4,000 be
longing TO his employer, August Bern.
hauer, wholesale clother. Of New York.
He was brought from Canada, where he
was found hiding
TWENTY-FIVE Poles were excommunl-
Gated from st. Prokop's Church, cleve-
land, o. recently They threatened dis.
turbance, but were overawed BY the police.
SIXTY cases Of typhoid fever were re
ported on the Sd as existing in the Albany
IN. Y) pepitentiary. The officials were
reticent about the matter, but admitted
that four Of the inmates had died.
Tue inhabitants Of the Island Of Crete
have petitioned the powers TO liberate the
island from Turkish domination
THE steamer w D. Chipley sank in the
Chattahootchee River near Savannah, Ga,
the other night and two white male pas.
sengers, three negro deck hands and ne
gro child, nam es unknown, were drowned
The vessel ran into the bank on account OF
darkness
TnE public debt statement shows de-
crease Of 81, ,0sa $40 forthe month Of Decem-
her.
CLEARING HOUSE returns for week ended
January showed an average increase Of
1875, compared with the corresponding week
Of last year Ths returns were not consld-
cred so satisfactory as for the few previous
weeks. In New York the increase was
l6s Decreases were reported in num-
bero cities.
A TERRIBLE cyclone passed over villa
Maria in the Argentine Republic December
p, at one a. m, doing great damage Tho
railroad depot was razed No buildings
escaped and many were unrooted
a DESPERATE atteinpt to burn down the
town Of Tarentum, Pa, was made early
the other morning, The fire was first dis.
covered in Esseler's livery stableon Gaines
street 1t soon spread TO Rue 4 Jones
grocery story, zimmerman's shoe store
and DR.. Volzeris residence and all were
destroyed TWAS found.that tbs afeguards
against fire had been destroyed and the
ropes Of alarm bells cut The loss
amounted to $4,000
PuRE petroleum has been struck near
Park Hill, Ont, at depth Of li5 feet.
There is great excitement over the dis.
covery.
WARD ScoTT and Thomas Lynch, aged
seventeen and twenty years, Of Ballard
vile, Mass, were drowned the other morn.
ing in the river A large party 81 boys
were skating most Of the day, aud two
others were drawn nnder the ice while try.
ing to help, but were rescued.
GENERAL SHERIDAN, in recent report,
recommends the division or Indian lands
into severalties Of go acres and the crea-
tion Of fund for the benefit OF indians by
the sale Of the surplus
ApyicEs from Cairo say that the Arabs
lost 500 men in the battle with the British
forces which was fought near Kasheh ne.
Gently The Arabs were reported 70 be fy.
ing n the direction OF Dongola
CADEr WlLEr was some time ago dis
missed from the Naval Academy at An
napolis for hazing Cadet briggs The
other night two Of the cadet friends OF
Wiley thrashed briggs and now a court
martial is to be convened to try the two
cadets