The Red Cloud chief., 1888-08-31

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| has been closed by the United States Mar.
| shall on attachments for $500. 1t 10
! thought depositOrs will not suffer.
SIXTEEN new cases Of yellow fever were
reported at Jacksonville, Fla, on the 23i.
some men recently arrested ct Denver,
| Col, as gold coin counterfeiters turned out
| to be only confidence men, who used a trick
box in casting money.
THE latest Afghan uprising resulted in
the overthrow Of the wOuld-be Ameer by
| his Own troops.
One thousand houses have been burned
at Orenburg. Russia. Ten thousand factory
| operatives were made homeless by the
fire.
Two dynamite bombs were exploded in
Paris on the I'D. Much alarm was created
but no dameSe was done.
The Berlin police broke UP a meeting Of
tailors recently because of the adoption of
sOcialistic resolutions.
ADvICES from Standing Rock give in
formation that the Sioux Commission is
meeting with marked success in getting
Indian signatures to the bill to open the
Sioux reservation for settlement.
THE Northern Pacific recently completed
q sale of $40 D 900 bonds to a European
syndicate.
GENERAL MANAGER STONE, OF the Bur-
lingtOn railroad. denies the report that he
is to be- deposed and his place taken by
HOldredge.
NICoLO FEaMENETTA vas hanged legally
at Bue;.a Vista, COL, recently for the muir.
der of Michael Casey at Granite, in March
last.
A DISPATCH from India says that 15.OOC
Thibetans are marching upon Sikkim.
THE agitation of the workmen in Central
Belgium has become general. A strike is
expected.
DCCATEL, the wOrkingman who enabled
the troops to capture Paris from the Com
munists, has become insane and has been
put in al asylum.
AN explosion of twenty thousand pounds
of black powder occurred in the drying
house of the Giant Powder Company, near
West Berkeley, Cal, the other day Two
white men and three Cinnamon were
Killed.
CHOLERA broke out on the Portuguese
transport India while bound from Macao
to Mozambique, and within forty eight
hoLrs there We're thirty-eight cases,
twenty-four OF which proved fatal.
ALL efforts so far made to bring about
SIC III VI II sIcS>tk D'ci val III E.tStcIu
roads have failed. the roundabout lines in
sistinS OF ditferential rates.
RECENTLY while Rev. j. o. Wilson, of
Philadelphia. and his family were driving
from Bract Lake to Lake George, near
Saratoga, y. Y, the horse ran away and
Mrs. Wilson was thrown out and killed.
Mr.. Wilson was badly hurt and the driver,
Clark Bartlett, perhaps fatally injured.
The children escaped.
r.. j. CREIGHTON. agent for the New Zea-
land Government. has received a cable dis
patch from Sir Harry Atkinson. Postmaster
General of New Zealand, stating that the
colony would accept tine offer of Postmas-
t~er-General Dickinson OF the United States
to pay $4,000 yearly toward the Austria
liam mail service. The contract has been
extended until November, 1889.
BLACK measles of a most virulent char
acter has broken out among the negroes ON
their plantations on the Santee river. S. c.
Many deaths have already occurred ard
the disease has become epidemic. 1t has
created a panic.
THREE unmarried men, Jacob Hubinge,
Henry Schmidt and Louis Weerne. were
drowned recently while crossing Saginaw
river. near Bay City, Mich. by the capsiz-
ing of a boat.
NEARLY Il block of business houses in
Clinton. Ind, burned recently, causing
heavy loss.
THE hotel at Bon Aqua Springs, Tenn,
was destroyed by fire tho other night.
The guests all escaped. Loss, $4,000.
THREE boys were shot and seriously in
jured near KenOsha. Wis, by the acci-
dental discharge of a shotgun.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the
seven days ended August aS numbered for
the United States. Isl: Canada, -; total.
2li: compared with 2i9 the previous week
and ls5 the corresponding week Of last
year.