The Red Cloud chief., 1889-09-20

cause for action against ex.Governor
Crawford for receiving moneys from the
Creeks for acting - their attorney in 70.
cont financial transactions with the Gov
eminent
AFRs broke out In the cotton stored In
tho hold OF the steamship Britannia on
her last trip to Queenstown. After con.
siderable trouble the are Was extiu.
guished.
The old wooden war ship IroquoiA which
wal recently extensively repaired at the
ship yards at Mare Island, Cal, could not
develop more than eight knots an hour ON
a trial trip
SEARLE, the champion ~sculler, has
challenged Guadaur to row at London for
3. 500 q side.
The report of a fatal mine disaster at
Jellico, Tenn, was false.
A wHIRLwIND ct Lulu Island, b. c., the
other day desola,ed the whole country
through which it passed, uprooting 81.
gantic trees and leaving the thickly
wooded surface bare.
The colored Baptist convention at In.
dianapolis, Ind. was much stirred up by
the indignities to which five Of the minis
tiers were subjected near Boxler, Ga,
where q number of white men roughly
elected them from the railway car.
By . collision at Miller City, O., the
other day, two freight locomotives and
fifteen fruit cars were wrecked and both
engineers injured.
AT Buffalo. N. Y, DR.. Bartlett finished
his effort to beat DR.. Carver's record Of
treaking 60. 600 glass by rifle shots in six
days. He broke GO. OF in all.
The big chemical works at Wandsworth,
England, were destroyed by fire the other
day and one fireman lost his life. The
works were valued at S10G. 0oO.
The municipal authorities Of Liverpool.
England, warned by Antwerp's sxpe-
rience, have voted $50. OOO for the cor.
struction of petroleum storage depots at
isolated points
The first snow Of the season fell at Hope,
OAK, on the 18th.
A CATTLE disease. either Texas fever or
black tongue, is reported ravaging the
herds near Scottdale, Pa
+. W. GEsswEIN. the millionaire inn
porter and manufacturer OF jewelers.
supplies and tools, was shot dead at New
York recently by Christian Dehle, an old
because Gesswein had robbed him Of his
p0tout 0uu l01b ul1 HcuuilcSS
Two hundred and fifty.six nominally
Boulangist candidates were nominated for
election to the French Chamber Of Depu.
ties.
sUrr for $1,000 indemnity money has
been begun in San Francisco against Dong
Using. b Chinese Consul.
CAPTAIN WIssXAN's police have dc.
stroyed the town of Kondutchi, between
Bagamoyo and Dar.es-S alaam. Captain
Wissman wished to punish the inhabit.
ants Of the place for having supplied the
insurgents with arms.
A RIO collision occurred on the Bal
timore & Potomac railroad the other night
at Washington between a freight and .
passenger train resulting in the killing of
the engineer of the passenger train and
badly iDjuring the fireman and one brake
man Of The freight train.
FIVE hundred miners at Clarion and
Clear Run, Pa, have struck for an ad.
vance. The strike was in cooperation
with the striking miners Of Adrian and
Watson.
The steamer Rothesay recently sank
the tug MORA near B~rockville. Ont, and
two ives were lost.
The business part Of Dandy. N. Y.
burned the other day. Cause, no fire ap.
paratus. Loss, $45. 600.
The verdict Of the court-martial cash.
iering Colonel Fletcher. Of Fort Omaha.
has been set aside on the grounds Of per.
secution and conspiracy. This leaves the
prosecuting officers in q bad fix.
A. H. WATsON's plumbing shop in Chi
cage was wrecked, one employe fatally
injured and several persons more or less
hurt by flying missiles the other day by a
gas explosion.
THE troubles Of Erie and Garfield miners,
nea Denver. Col, have resulted in blood.
shed, one man being hot dead and another
fatally beaten.