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The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

PROF. WEBSTER. Of Charles CITY.
Iowa, who Investigated the ancient
mounds near that place a few weeks
ago. has just finished opening five
mounds near Bradford, in Chickasaw
County. He found in them thirteen
fairly veil preserved skeletons. The
skulls Of al Of them showed the same
characteristics of low development
that were shown by the skeletons
near Floyd. From his investigations
Prof Webster is Of the opinion that
there was quite . population in the
Cedar valley in pre- historic timeA
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31
NEWS Of THE WEEK.



PERSONAL AAD 40G13D0AG.
AKHwoPAP41 a tlGnaicA has 6eea ooas
1scated foe pabllsAinS . soaAdaleoo e6at1'
ary oe Tie late Q1eso 1asgosee 9 h.
varia.
Xmo HuMDzH1 visissd Enpsrse Wllliau
q Berlin q tAe INST
AHuuDEa oe Mira 0eh6steas's oaoirssl
hsve prsoeaeod hsr With . hsaals4 ju
which was 0lsdsesosis psFtEait - IN dja-
mo0da
I'm wedding Il Ex-ssessaary Bsyard
with Niss ClyDse Aas bsea 1Dsd foe jona
L.
J. r. WmIIAnH Dsnoees& AAs bssa
elocted Coeercssoaa u u Niceeesctl
Ilinots district 70 succeed IL late Mr..
publicaa candidate
the Roman Catholic diocese q Waterford
and Lismore, ireland, died recently.
PARHELL will visit 2dinbarg July ! and
receive the freedom Of the city.
HENRY GroR0. addressed . large and
extraordinarily enthusiastie meeting d
the Land Restoration League In London
on the I'D A number OF German and
colonial delegates were pressnt
IT 10 stated that the Pops will protest
against the erection Of the proposed
monument in honor Of Giordonano Bruno,
the italian philosopher: who VA burned
as Q hereto In 1900.
The trial OF General Boulanger BY the
French Senate has been postponed until
August
TnE United States Senators who are In.
vestigating trade relations with Canada
have gone to Sitka, Alaska, to study the
seal question.
RoBERf T. LINCOLN, the new Unitsd
States Minister TO Great Britain, has taken
. residence in Csdogan plaza London.
TIE President has appointed b +. Gil.
kerson. Of Pennsylvania. to be Second
Comptroller Of the Treasury; g b. Holli.
day, Of Pennsylvania, to be Commissioners
Of Customs Of tho Treasury Department
and David Martin to b Collector OF In.
ternal Revenue for the Philadelphia dis
trict Also Charles 8. Zane Of Utah. to
be Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court Of
Utah.
BECAUSE of tho adverse vote On the
proposition to increase the tax On cereals
from other countries, the Queen Regent Of
Spain has dissolved the Cortea.
The German Reichstag has adjourned
The Lord Mayor Of London has pre-.
sented Captain Nurrell and the officers
and crew Of tho Missouri which rescued
the lost Danmark's people, with many
testimonials and . Mandatory letter from
Prince Bismarck.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

The unfortunate consequences of the
stoppage Of the canal work at Panama
are reported more marked every day,
and the deplorable condition of affairs
has but one outlet, and that emlera-
ton. The. commissioner SENT By tho
Jamaican Government has already
sent away 1000 people and he has is
sued tickets for 5000 more. and these
will leave by the earliest steamer.
The people r congregated at differ.
ent depots with their tickets in their
hands, but without food and almost
without shelter and . tropical sun 70
IN its full energy.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

The London Posts Berlin zorro.
spondent says that the Samoa protocol.
In its final form, will contain two chief
points. The first Of these relates to
the government Of Samoa, which will
be arranged on q tripartite basis. En-
land being accorded q position CORE
spending in . certain sense to that of
arbitrator. The second deals with the
appointment of 0 land commission.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

The molders who returned to work
at Rathbone, Sard & Co.'S shops, at
Albany. N. Y, pending arbitration of
their difficulty, q proposed reduction
IF ten per cent. have quit work again
because the firm wanted to withhold
the ten per cent reduction from the
mems wages. pending the decision of
the arbitratora.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

N. DE LA BERGE. member of the
French Chamber of Deputies for the
Loire and editor Of the Lyons Repub-
lican, and N. Lockroy fought a duel
the other day. The weapons used
were swords. NJ. LOckroy was slight
Nv wounded.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

A VOLUNTARY public subscription 10
being raised in Salvador to pay of the
old claims of English bondholders.
which have long been unpaid. Senior
Ginrota has headed the list with $780,
600.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

The treasury accountants have COM
pleted an estimate of the cash value
of the currency. coin and securities
turned over to Treasurer Huston by
ex-Treasurer Hyatt, and find the total
amount to be $722, O0O, 900
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

ADvIcEs from Bay St. George. New
fouudland. represent that the relations
between the Newfoundland and French
fishermen on the disputed French
shore are reaching . crisis
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

A DISEASE. supposed to be hydro
phobia. is epidemic in Trim Belle. via.
School has been closed in the district
and the children are strictly forbidden
to leave home. Men have been en-
gagged to kill all the stray dogs in
fnvrn
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

PRESIDENT CARNOr on the 21st gave
m audience to Mr.. Whitelaw Reid, the
American Minister. who presented his
credentials. In his remarks Mr.. Reid
assured President Carnot that he
would endeavor to maintain and slim
ulate the esteem which President Har-
rison and the whole American people
held for France.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

AMERIoAN Consuls In England gave
q farewell banquet at the Grand Hotel.
London. tho other night in honor OF
Governor Waller. late Gonsul-General
of the United StateA
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

The Galveston News publishes the
first Of . series OF crop reports issued
during the period Of cotton growing.
Never he's the prospect for cotton
been better.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

wMKKsBARRK Pa, May 36-The rope
conveying an iron backet and two tons OF
rock broke at Pittiboue shaft la~i
evening and the bucket and it, contents
fell down the shaft 1,19O feet crushing
ten men who were working at the bottom
Ed Janss wa killed, and Sam 0oulan
John Coyla. Cornelius CaDm. GeorG.
Neal and George Crosby were fatally in
iurO6.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

LISBON. May ga dynamite bomb was
exploded at the door Of ,hs Civil Commits
toner's house at Oporto yesterday. smash
ing the windows Of the building.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31
ADDITIONAL. ~DlSPATCHEA

TIE British man.of.war Surprise was
run ashore ct Syracuse the other day
after collidinG with and sinking the
steamer Nesta. The man.of.War was fall
Of water.
Two young men were drowned recently
on Spectacle island, Boston harbE; By the
upsstting Of . small canoA
A moi Journal caused . wreck on the
Erie railway near Binghamton. n. 7.
Fifteen freight cars were damaged and
four tramps, who were riding in . box
car, badly hurt
TERRIBLE destitutiou f. said to exist
among the striking miners in Clay County.
Ind-, and Indianapolis has been appealed
to for aid.
GEORGE JRssUP. cashier OF the City
Bank. Scranton, Pa. has been arrested,
charged with embexxling $l35. 00Q
MINISTER LINCOLN presented his Gre.
dentials . Queen Victoria on the 18th.
A Posf.oFPIcE has been established ct .
point nine miles north of Oklahoma City,
OF Purcell. to be called Moore. Albert n.
fettit has been appointed postmaster.
EDWARD E. RICE. the theatrical manager.
was recently i~ncarcerated in Ludlow
street Jail. New York, for debt He
blamed the Interstate Commerce Law for
bis financial difficulties.
SKvERAL warehouses at Lubeck Ger.
many, burned the other day. The ire
ragged furiously and de6ed all efforts 70
put It out The loss was estimated % b
two million msrks.
LOUIS A. DENT has been appointed pri.
|vats secretary to Secretary Blaine vice
Thomas H Sherman, appoiated Consul 10
Liverpool.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended May 8 showed IN average increase
OF y 4 compared with the corresponding
week Of last year. In New York the In.
crease Wa 99A
THE drowning Of Reva John and ]. h.
xoxlsy, father and son. IL reported. They
were fishing In Q lake some miles from
|B~atesville. Ark Both were well known
Baptist ministers.
THE sheriff OF San Miguel County. n.
n, arrived ct Trinidad, Col, the other
day with six prisoners who had stolen go
horses from ranches In San Miguel Coun.
y. Three hundred and afty Of the stolen
animals were found In their possession b.
ing driven toward Montana.
THs east.bound Texask Pacific expesss
was robbed BY two mon recently, who
took Is. 900 from the express car.
A NEW YRoK dispatch says that Henry
W. Moore. the nswspapsf man who sloped
with Ara Norton from St Louis some
time ago, deserving his family, has
separated from the woman.
THH Canadian Government announces
that IN order in council has been passed
reducing the clearance fees charged N
Amarican vessels entering and leaving
ports ON the great lakes % 20
cents for vessels Of any tonnage.
The Red Cloud chief., 1889-05-31

HARRY formerly OF Omaha,
VA recently drowned while bathing in
the Columbia river near Portland, Ore.
He was twenty.three years old.
DWIGHT KING. . ninetean.year-old Lin.
colin youth. recently attempted to board .
train ct Hanson and fell under the wheels.
his right leg being % badly crushed that
amputation was necessary. He was try.
ing 10 beat his way.
FOREST WINDOW. Of York, has COM
menced suit in the district court against
the b & u Road for SIS. 600 damages for
beng elected from . train four years ago.
SoMs twelve years ago Mr.. Brookbank.
then superintendent OF the Clay County
schools. left suddenly. and - just been
heard trom. He has Joined the Mormons
and 10 now travelling - . missionary in
Europe
GREAT preparations sre being made BY
Columbus people to celebrate the Fourth
Of July aad to entertain the Knights Of
Pyth ~ encampmenk
HoRAcE b CHASE, late superintendent
Of the Indian school at Genoa, has been
indicted BY the Federal grand jury for de-
frauding the Govsrnment out Of SO 0Q.
THE freight ON the pipe organ recently
received BY the Hastings Presbyterians
from Springfield. Mass, amounted 70
$2l613, which was considered . long haul
on the treasury Of the church.
An effort 10 being made ct Stockwell 70
form . Masonic lodge
TnK contract has bssn let for Q new
Christian Church as David City.
A 0ERMAN farmer named Miller, living
near David City, was kicked BY . two.
weeks-oid colt some time sGQ INJECTING in.
juries from which hs died about two weeks
afterward.
DURING . late storm at Osceola the creek
rose two feet In forty minutes. and two
horses in the barn of d. b. Hak;s were
killed by lightning.
Evening journal., 1889-09-26
MAJ. WARMERS LETTER.


He Declines the Pension Commissionership
for business Reasons.
DEER Park, Nd, sept %. Maj. William
Warner, Of Missouri, has finally declined 70
accept the Office Of commissioner Of pensions.
he teloeraphs that he must adhere to his
original .declination, and his letter Of decli-
nation il as follows;
WASHINGTON D. @, Sept 10. 1889.
Eir-Aftpr due deliberation, ] am compelled
10 decline tho appointment u commissioner Of
pensions ! appreciate the great compliment
paid ue hy the tender Of the cunlmssonciship,
and did not business engagements, which have
no right 10 break forbid H. no personal sacrifice
would prevent my acceptance, should esteem
At a high honor % be commissioner of pensions
under your administration and all ns best could
30 carrying out your wise and liberal policy to.
ward the old soldiers and sailors entitled to pen
sions under existing laws, and % cooperate with
sou ID securing the necessary additional legsla-
faon for the nations defenders. Feeling, as I do,
deep interest," Ia the proper and liberal admins
tration OF the pension laws. u il with the sncerest
regret that I make this declaration, especially
after the full and frank conversation / had with
you and the honorable secretary Of the interior
on saturday last, reassuring me, as Il did that
our comrades have no truer or warmer friends
Thanking yoa for the confidence expressed ia me
by your offer and again expressing my deep re-
gret thar aln compelled By what ] esteem high
duties 20 others than myself to decline the Office
! beg leave 10 subscribe myself sincerely YOU
friend WILLIAM WARNER
Evening journal., 1889-09-26

We are NOT only getting into the habit Of
using French words, but also Of translating
French phrases into our English. For Ia.
stance, there is scarcely paper / take up
which does not inform us that something has
been ''dehnitively arranged meaning, Of
course, definitely" or "finallyn settled; or
that something goes without saying'-where
it goes we are not told
We now never say anything-we intimate
it. Mr.. Black boldly says to Smith at sup
per, III you say that agaiu III knock you
down. But the newspapers report that be
intimated an intention to PROSTATE his oppo-
nent Black also adds that Smith is a black
guard and a rascal. Smiths friends shy that
"Black alluded 70 him as not being honorable
in his conduct" Brown, wishing to know
who began this, asks, by whom was this
initiatedm Smiths friend replies that it was
initiated by Black, and that the controversy
lasted the balance Of the night, and was then
definltively settled by an apology. Brown
then asks where the parties are stopping
now--meaning TO ask where the two persons
are staying, for nobody stays I'm place, he
"stops'-and Smith friend "intimates'' that
it has ''transpiredn that they are in Green's
hotel, and that Smith has extended an invi-
tationn to Black to dinner, and that thus the
difficulty has been "deiluitively arranged. ,
But in the newspaper accounted it the writer
says, "An outrage which at first sight Seems
almost Incredible has Just been ventilated by
special inquiry. -BlackwoodS Magazine.
Evening journal., 1889-09-26
small for HIS Age.

Our general manager is a big man, when
the questions Of authority and control como
TO hand, and also in the hearts Of his EN-
ployes, but, physically, nature rather neg
lected him, for in stature and weight he IS
considerably below the average
A few days ago several of US were speaking
Of his age, and how we'll he looked for one
who had spent 50 many years in this line Of
business, saw milling.
"He is 50 years DID, remarked ono Of the
men, IF a minute.n
"How oldYn asked an s-year-old boy, who
had been listening intently to tho converse
ton
Fifty repeated the man
Ny, replied the boy, as an increduloue
look spread over his face, she's mighty little
for his age. Letter in Atlanta Constitution
"MR. NICE. are you ill2" asked littl,
Johnnie Toddle the other evening of hi!
sisters best fellow.
why, no, Johnnie; what makes yoI
ask such question:"
'sOh, because I heard sister say I,
mamma that she thought you must b
sick to think that she'd marry you 10
nothing but looks. American CONNER
ciai Traveller.
PARIsHIoNER 20 old clergyman with
bundle of old ermons)--''What you 60
there, Dominiey" Old Clergyman-''Pre
served tongue, "-Binghamton RePubli
. can,
Evening journal., 1889-09-26

know Sally ara I her lover 80 longl have
studied them 80 oftenl | know them 80 WE'LL
They are very little changed now, except,
perhaps, In costume, from what they were in
the day when Henry Carey first cast eyes on
them and made them immortal by his song.
That is why say that know them. OF
course | know them. | can SEQ them every
Sunday; they ara the same Sally and the
same lover STILL for Henry Carey made them
immortal | wish / could make them and
their lives and their loving coEupanionship
quito clear 10 readers who do not know Lon
don, and It's streets, and its Sunday aspect
Sally is a short girl; her lover is an under
sized man. The lives OF such a class III Lon
don make understood men and women. She
is a pretty little girl indeed, though not so
pretty as her lover thinks her; and we ought
all to be glad Of this, for if he did not ideal
lie her where would be his lovel Whnt sort
of lover would that be who only saw in his
sweetheart just such charms as you and can
see in herl He gazes tenderly, fondly, into
her upturned face, as If it were the face Of an
angel.
But decidedly she Is a pretty girl, with
small features, and ripe red lips, and dark
brown hair, crisp and curly, and white teeth.
Her handsl Well, yes; little large per-
haps; and when she takes of her gloves
which she will not often do when she Is out
for walk with her lover on the Sunday
one can SEQ that the hands are not Of the
very whitest, and the tips of some Of the
fingers show the tattoo marks OF the needle
for it does not need to be told that Sally is a
seamstress Of some humble order hardly
know Of anything which speaks to me with
keener pathos than that needle pierced finger
with is marks that win never 90 or II tells
somehow Of long working hours, often until
the dawn has come and after. Perhaps poor
Sally had 70 work an extra hour or two into
the Sunday morning, in. order 10 earn her
afternoon walk abroad with her faithful
lover take it that 1t is almost always an
afternoon walk. Sally could not well get
away before her family's early dinner. =
Justin Mccarthy In Scribner
Evening journal., 1889-09-26

On a moonlight night in July Farmer
Gideon A. Pomeroy, Of Silver lake, Susque-
hanna county, dreamed that couple Of dogs
were Strengthening his flock of sheep in the
pasture on the hillside. He awoke suddenly
from his dream just as the kitchen clock
struck ], and in a few minutes he went to
sleep again. Again he dreamed that dogs
were killing his sheep, and the dream was 50
clear md vivid that he couldn't think Of any
thing else IL seemed to him as though he
had slept for two or three hours between the
two dreams, but in reality only twenty min
utes had passed since he first awoSe, as he
found when he got up and looked at the clock.
Pomeroy slid that dreaming this same
thing twice In 50 short time was such a queer
thing that he nudged his wife and told her
about 1t, Mrs. Pomeroy is a firm believer in
dreams, and she told her husband that she
was sure that dogs were after their sheep at
that very moment. Mr., Popgoy dressed
himself and hurried up to the pastife to see If
the sheep were all right He found things
Just as his dream had pictured them In the
moonlight he saw two large dogs chasing the
frightened flock from one end Of the pasture
to the other. The painting brutes didn't bark
once as they ran down the hindmost sheep
ana OH tueu IN Nhs thlOapi WORKING tOBethcl
with the agility and ferocity OF wolves
Farmer Pomeroy dubbed one Of tho dogs tc
death, and the other one ran away aud dis
appeared Ia a piece Of woodland He haC
never seen the dogs before and he has no
found out who owned them. Five OF hi
lambs bled to death from bites in the throat
and two moro were bitten so badly that b
Ind TO kill them Since then Farmer Pom
eroy has kept his dock in the barnyard ever.
night. Scranton Cor, New York Sun.
Evening journal., 1889-09-26

William Black says, respecting his habits
Of composition that after breakfast he writes
steadily for two hours, and one hour after
dinner, which Is all the time he gives to liter
airy work. During tho rest Of the day be
walks Or reads or writes letters. He writes
rapidly and makes few erasures. He is en-
gagged upon a new story, the serial puhhca-
ton Of which viii begin next January. Il
rarely attempt analysis he says, land am
never didactlc ! write 70 please, not to
instruct, and though believe that the 70
mantle in incident and ia life win always
possess great charm for tho human heart, ]
hold that there are certain limits beyond
which the writer's Of fiction should not pass
in ministering to our love of the marvellous
Those writer's who fail to create the illusion
Of truth and reality, in relation to even the
strongest incidents in their sketches, either
fail in their art through want Of skill or BY
the introduction into their narrative 81
events and persons which render such an iIlu.
sion impossible
Evening journal., 1889-09-26
nlnn.

DAYETT. in this city, on the 23d instant,
John Rowland, son of Eiwood w. and NJ
Ella Dayett, aged years, 2 months and p
days.
FISCHER.-On the 25th instant, Margaret
Fischer, in the goth year Of her age.
Relatives and friends are respectfully in
vited to attend her funeral from her late resi-
dence, No ll3 Shipley street, on sunday after
noon. Services at the house at . O'Clock. In
torment az Riverview Cemetery
HEWES in this city. on September %, NJ
Elesia, wife OF James w. Hewes, aged 20 years.
POULSON AT Brooklyn. on the 2tst in
slant, Abraham l.. Poulson, formerly OF this
city, aged 81 years.
RAWNSLEY On the Esd instant. Helen,
infant daughter Of Alfred L. and Margaretta
J. Rawnsley, aged weeks.
ROOP I'm this city, on the 23d instant, VIII
Liam f., son Of Hubert A. Roop, age 10 years.
TANNER. On Tuesday, September "a, at
Washington, ID. G.. Captain john b Tanner,
formerly of this city.
WALeH.-In this city, on the 23d instant,
Mrs. Walsh.
Evening journal., 1889-09-26
PRONOUNCED a FAXED
Capt. Irwin on the New brotherhood
League of BasebaIIists.

Capt. Irwin on the New brotherhood
League of BasebaIlists.
PITTsBuRG, Sept 6.---ln an interview
with a Leader reporter, Arthur Irwin, cap
tain Of the Washington club, and representa-
tive Of the League chapter in the Brother
hood, said.
The Brotherhood was organized TO pro-
tect the players; we are not wreckers Our
griyances will all be laid before the League,
and there win be plenty Of time to talk
about getting even after our conference
with the League magnates has failed The
publication this week Of the Brotherhood's
intentions is fake Of the worst kind. The
whole scheme was concocted by President
Allen, Of the Providence club; Radbourne
and myself in 1885. It was prepared while
we were members of the Providence club,
aud at time when the League was talking
Of freezing Providence out. II was pub
lished Ia The Providence journal as a special
from New York city, and created a great
deal Of excitement. The blur was effective
at that time
''fhis same article was recently resur-
rected and published broadcast by the Asso-
ciated Press -
Evening journal., 1889-09-26
DARING TRAIN ROBBERS.
They Rife Mobile and Ohio
Train of So, 700.
$4,000 IN CASH WAS OVERLOOKED

THE Engineer and Fireman Given In
structions at the Nruzzies Of Two RE
volvers--Registere Mail Matter Taken.
a1, 900 Reward offered for the Robbers.
MoBuE Ala, Sept. 26-The Mobile and
Ohio southbound mail and passenger train
was boarded by thieves at Buckatunna, Miss,
seventeen miles north OF this city As the
train was leaving that station two men
mounted behind the tender and crawled over
into the cab of the locomotive. There they
covered Engineer Jack Therrel and Fireman
Hust with their revolvers. The robbers, who
were well masked, ordered the engineer TO
stop the train at the bridge, two miles south
Of Buckatunna creek This order was given
at the point of a revolver, and the engineer
was compelled to obey it. Arriving at the
Bridge the engineer and fireman were ordered
20 detach the mail and express car from the
balance Of the train and to pub these two
cars across the bridge away from the other
cars
$40, 900 Was Overlooked.
Az that point two other men Joined the
robbers The express messenger was then
forced to dump the contents OF a safe into q
canvass bag The amount thus obtained
was about 81, roo The robbers overlooked
$4,000 Of government money, en- route for
Florida. The mail car was then raided aud
"A pouch filled with registered mail matter
secured. This pouch was made up at Meri-
dian and the value Of its contents are I'M
known
Train Men Fired Upon.
The robbers then fired several shots at the
srainmon and disappeared in the under
growth. The train then proceeded 10 Citron-
ellie, whore a po SO was made up and started
ia search OF the robbers
$1,000 Reward offered.
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad company
offers 81 900 reward for the arrest and con-
viction Of the robbers The leader Of the
gang is believed TO be RUDE Burrows, des-
perado well known in the northern part Of
the state. The suspected parties have been
camping in the vicinity OF the bridge for
several days past A posse is now in pursuit
OF them, and 1t is believed that they will be
captured within a few hours.