The Red Cloud chief., 1888-11-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

JOHN was arrested for setting
fire to the steam gauge and lantern works
near Rochester, y. ", by which about
thirty five persons lost their lives. In
v~estigation developed the fact that VAN
korff had a mania for setting fire to places.
He was engineer at the factory at the time
it was destroyed.
INCENDIARIEs destroyed 5000. OOC feet o:
lumber i'm Weed Il Co.'s yard at Black
River Falls, Wis.,, the other night Loss,
$4,000.
ERIC LARSEN. a prominent farmer living
near Fergus Falls, Mimi, has left for Can
ada with over 5000 in debts and no rs.
sets.
CHARLES JOHNSON was hanged at Water.
loo, n. ". on the 18th FOR the murder Of
John Walters, a guard in the Jail i'm which
Johnson was confined for horse stealing.
THE President has directed the return to
their reservation in Dakota Of three Crow
Indians arrested at the time Of the Sword
Bearer outbreak and sent to Carlisle, Pa.
The third annual convention Of Christian
Workers Of the United States aud Canada
began i'm Detroit on the 18th.
Six Of the largest business firms in Dur
ham, N. C.. failed on the 18th. causing "a
serious financial crisis in Raleigh and
other cities Of the State.
The people Of Denmark celebrated the
twenty-fifth anniversary Of the accession
Of King Christian on the 18th.
IT was reported at New York on the 18th
that the weaker trunk ines had with
drawn from through west bound business
aud would not take any freights at the
cut rates.
CLAIMS for oves so. 600, 600 against the
Mexican Government and in favor OF the
estate Of the late Charles Butterfield have
been presented by ex-United States
Minister JOhn Foster.
ABOUT forty manufacturers OF straw
wrapping paper from various parts OF the
country were in secret session in Chicago
recently endeavoring to arrange q pool or
trust.
THERE is a theory at Elgin. ILL.,, that the
Whitecapei murderer is an escaped lu.
matte from the insane asylum there named
Hutchinson. who hada mania for slaught.
ering and had murdered Q woman Of the
town in Chicago.
n chief Of the Bureau Of Statistics re.
ports that the total values of the exports
Of domestic breadstuffs during the ten
months ended October 81. Is compared
with similar exports during the CORE.
spending period Of the preceding year,
were: lSsS, 1921: S3i; 1881, Slas. SD, aaA
THE statue Of William H. Seward. Lin.
coins Secretary OF State. was unvailed at
Auburn. n. ", on the 18th in tho presence
Of . huge crowd.
THE body Of the late Bishop Seghers, of
Alaska, has been brought to Victoria. B.
C.. by the United States man.Of.war
Thetia.
TIMER young girls were caught On
bridge by . train at C~ircleville. o., the
other day. Two were killed. The third
escaped BY clinging to the ~stringerA
THE strike OF the brakemen ON the Louis
vile. New Albany & Chicago railway has
been compromised, the men getting in.
creased wages.
IT is positively denied in Washington
that ex-Minister Foster presented claims
for ~. 100. 90 against Mexico on his re-
cent visit TO the City Of Mexico
A RECENT letter from Port au Prince
says that seven American vessels are un. !
der detention there. Anarchy prevailed
ali over Hsyti and the necessity for men.
Of-wartO protect the foreign residents WAS
urgent.
CoNI.EY, a brakeman. left Q switch OMEN
recently on the B. s q, ninty.three miles
west OF Wheeling. W. Va, causing the
wreck Of . freight train and To- killing Of
seven men. five belonging to the train and
two being tramps.
A A shock OF earthquake was expe-
rienced at GuaysQuii on the 18th. Thou. ,
sands Ned from their houses.
II coasting stea mer Vonvairo. which
left Clutch. India. November 9 with so ma !
tives on board. Was reported overdae and
it was feared she had foundered in r.. !
cent storm.
Ed McDoNALD. the most famous Of the
Chicago boodlerS has secured . reversa,
Of his case by the Illinois Supreme Court I
and it is thought that he will never go TO |
the pe~nitent:ary.
Two young sons Of John Marvin. q
farmer living near St Cloud. MINI, were
drowned recently while Skating ore thin !
ice. |
TnK men from Live Oak. Fla. claiming
10 represent the relief committee Of that
place and asking Tor aid are denounced - !
cfands, - the placs needs aoeAin&