The Red Cloud chief., 1888-07-27

CHARLES LABEL, the principal witness
against the recently arrested opium smnY-
glers, escaped from the officers noar Port
Huron, Mich, the other night and got
safely into Canada.
THOMAS W. HALL, . heavy dealer | n wool,
Chicago, has assigned with $4,000 liabili-
ties and $780, 900 assets.
BROTHERHOOD engineers declare that the
dynamite conspiracy is a connection Of
Burlington detectives and that most Of the
men arrested are in the employ of Pinker.
ton.
o. B. N. HART, the boycotted employee
discharged by Gardiner & Estee, shos
manufacturers Of New York, has received
quite q substantial recognition of sympa-
thy. His cause was espOused by Mayor
Hewitt.
THE old officers of the National Prison
Association were reelected. The next
meeting will be held in Nashville, Tenn,
in October, 1850.
The Charleston, the first United States
wal vessel ever built on the Pacific coast,
was launched at San Francisco on the 18th.
THE tercentenary of the destruction Of
the Spanish armada was observed at
Plymouth, England, on the 18th.
THE shooting contest for the Elcho shield
at Wimbledon resulted in favor OF the
Irish can The score was as follows:
Ireland, 1862 points; England, 1852; Scot
land, 1,56s.
FIRE at Kentland, Ind, recently do.
stroyed two grain elevators. the railroad
depot and eighteen freight cars.
IT is reported that all the members Of tho
Holy Synod of Servia except two OPPOSED
Al. -.~~.f Iv:r- NG:lnrs vo<;%;o, Zoo
a divorce from Queen Natalie.
THE Senate has passed the House bill
fixing the age for consent Of all females in
the Territories at sixteen. The Offense
under that age is termed rape, punishable
with five years in the penitentiary.
THE Carson New appeal says it hears
from reliable authority that John Mackay
has disposed of his cable to Jay Gould for
$ll 100000. Negotiations have been pend
ing for some time. Mackay originally
asked $13, OUO, 900 but Gould refused the
cable at these figures and finally offered
$ll 100000, which was accepted.
FIFTEEN wOrkmen were mangled to death
on the Mexican National railroad ut Front
recently.
THE ship Farragut, from Calcutta to New
York, has been long overdue. She had
twenty-five Boston seamen on board.
JACK ALLEN was hanged in the court
house at Monticello, n. Y, recently for the
murder of Ursula Clrich at Jacksonville
last October.
THREE more elopements were reported
at st. Louis on the 10th.
GOVERNOR GUY, of the Chickasaw Ma
ton, vas reported marching IN ArdmOre
with a large body of men and proposes to
run the nOn-citizens who nave been intim-
idating the militia in that vicinity out of
the country.
YELLOW fever has made its appearance
at Tampa and Manatee, Fla.
BONANZA MACKEY denies positively that
he has sold his cable property to Jay
Gould or any n else.
The Commission appointed to negotiate
with the Indians for the opening Of a part
of the Sioux reservation in Dakota began
work on the Goth. The opposition vas re-
ported growing.
The steam-pipe of the tug-boat Convoy
exploded ear Louisville, Ky. recently.
Seven men were scalded to death.
DR. JAMES RIDLEY, the medical officer
Mandeville's incarceration there, and who
was SUDpNeHdeu = appear al INC H4ueSt
at Mitchellstown into Mandeville's death,
has committed suicide.
IT is reported that the Shinwanis have
killed sixty men sent with an envoy from
the Afghan cOmmander-in-chief.
E. H. n s. W. JACOBS, president and
cashier of the Madison National Bank, Da-
kOta. have been arrested, charged with
perjury and other crOOkedness in Ia
ton with their bank, which is now in the
hands of a receiver.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's repOrt) for the
seven days ended July 10 numbered for
the United States, pa; Canada, II: total
~, as compared with 80 the previous
week and LIZ the corresponding week Of
last year.