The Red Cloud chief., 1889-08-30

ABOUT 400 cigarmaksrs Of Jacksonville,
Fla, struck recently.
WHILE Ex-Governor Robbie, Of Maine,
was walking near his farm the other day
he was attacked with . whip BY two
Frepchmen.
Two Pennsylvanians were arrested re.
Gently On their return from Europe for
trying to smuggle jewelry and other
goods.
THE much talked Of 'Blue Grass
Palace" wss opened by Governor LARA.
bee at Creston, Iowa, on the 22d.
ACCORDING to reports of county clerks
of Kansas, the population Of the State has
decreased considerably since 1881. In
some counties there have been substan-
tial gains. but generally the returns are
unsatisfactory and give rise to various
conjecture&
The sentence Of Mrs. Maybrick was
committed to penal servitude for life.
A G~ROCERYMAN named Luca. of Brook.
Ign, n. Y, was recently murdered by q
burglar named McElwain. whom he caught
robbing his store.
BUD RENAUD, for aiding the Sullivan.
Kilrain fight. was fined $500 at Purvis.
Miss.
CATE CHANG PING, the Chinese laborer
who tried to break the validity of the
Scott Exclusion law but failed, has been
sent back to China.
An ordinance has been passed by the
City Council Of Guthrie, Ok, granting .
franchise for twenty years to company
to run . lottery in that city similar to the
Louisiana.
JOSEPH FRANA, who vent to the door OF
his house In Chicago early the other
morning for . breath Of fresh air. was shot
dead bv an unknown assassin.
TEE New York Metropolitan Museum of
Art has just acquired several pieces Of
work Of great archaeological and artistic
interest from Italy.
A WARRANT has been issued for the ar.
rest Of Gideon Brown. Of Boston. on .
charge Of larceny. He 10 in Montreal and
says he will return to Boston in Q few
days and settle up his tangled business
affairs
The west side Of the town Of Paramount
Ill, was entirely destroyed by fire the
other morning. Loss, $4,000
jim MCCOY. the noted desperate of
Southwestern Texas was hanged at San
Antonio recently for the murder Of Sheriff
Mckinney on December &c, 1856
BUSINESS failures (Dun's repOrt) for the
" days ended August % numbered
2O6. compared with 213 the previous week
and PA the corresponding week Of last
year.
BARSUM's circus train was wrecked
near WATERFOWL, n. Y, on the night Of
the 22d. A number Of the animals were
killed, the loss being $4,000.
JIMMY HOPE, the famous bank robber,
has been discharged from the prison at
Auburn, N. Y. his time having expired.
He left for New York.
A RACE riot was reported recently at
Mount Pleasant, q few miles from Charles
ton. s. c. A negro woman had been shot
by q white man and the blacks were
gathering to lynch him. The Governor
ordered troops to the scene.
A WARRANT against Gideon p. Brown,
the sbsconding merchant OF Providence.
has beer issued from the Crown Office in
Montreal.
NEGOTIATIONS are in progress to pur.
chase the extensive wooden mills of James
Lee & Sons, of Bridgeport Pa, by an En-.
glish syndicate.
TIE four murderers Of women Patrick
Packenkam, Jack Lewis, colOred. James
Nolan and Ferdinand CaroIin, were
hanged in the yard Of the Tombs prison.
At New York, on h 23i.
The Empire and Phoenix Touring mills.
of st. GATHERINGS, Ont, burned the other
morning. The Empire mills was n Of
the finest and largest in Canada, and
was erected only a few years ago at a
cost of nearly SOL, 000.
THREE trainmen were killed and about
more injured by a disastrous col
lision on the Baltimore & Ohio neal Pc
W. "a. The accident was due to
telegraph orders.
THE new Government dry dock at the
navy yard at Norfolk, Va, will be finished
10 and that at New York No.
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