The Red Cloud chief., 1889-07-12

4 row 0Ccufro0 q Wh0oI1AG. w. Va
ON tho night Of the 9Th between Irish.
Italian and negro laborerA Ooe man vat
fatally beaten. All the police Of the city
were required to suppress the riot
WILLIE OATES, . young man twenty.
nve years old. son Of Captain Dennis
Oates. Of steamboat fame. was drowned in
Red river, At Texarkana, Ark, recently
while floating . raft OF logs down the
river. The raft struck . snag. He and
two other men in . ski attempted to dis.
lodge the raft when the boat capsized.
Young Oa'eS bsing unable to swim, was
carried down stream.
A SERIOUS accident occurred at Okla.
boma City. !. T., ON the 4th. caused BY
the collapse of tho grand stand. One hun
dred persons were injured, many Of them
seriously. . child being instantly killed.
The immense Falk brewery at Milwsu.
kee, Wis, was burned ON tho 4th. The
loss Was estimated at 100000.
THERE was . collision ON the C.. B. &
O.. near Fairfield, Iowa, on the 4ih. Much
damage was done and William Black.
burn, express messenger; vas fatally in.
jured.
AN excursion steamer was wrecked at
Winnipeg, Man., on tho 18th. No loss Of
life occurred.
PROCTOR KNOTT defeated Spokane in
hollow style at the races in Washington
Park. Chicago. on the 4th.
A PARTY OF four girls and two young
men were boating on Duck creek. nea
Pittsburgh. Pa, on the 4th when they
were capsized and all Of the party but one
Of the young men were drowned.
PsOrrA, the American amateur cham.
pion. was defeated by Nickalls Of En-
gland, in the final race for the diamond
SOULS at the Henley regatta.
A BILL has been filed in the circuit
court objec;ing to the annexation OF the
town Of Lake to Chicago As declared by
the recent election.
The Goodyear Rubber Boot and Shoe
Company. of Providence. R L, has made
an assignment the attachment placed on
them by the Sears Commercial Company
being followed up until $1,000 attach.
ments swamped the firm.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for the
seven days ended July 4 numbered 202.
compared with 2l5 the previous week and
PA the corresponding week last year.
The statement Of earn: Dgs q expenses
of the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy for
the month of May shows IN increase in ths
net earnings of 1914. 142 g. and a decrease
in the expenses for the same period OF
1915, 66S SC. The first five months of the
wear show q net increase Of earnings Of
$$a2O4. LOG SO.
FBANK HoYr. paying teller Of the First
National Bank, Of Hoboken, n. J.,has been
on the charge of having stolen
SIS, 900 from the bank.
The midge-fly has made its appearance
in the fall wheat fields Of Ontario and
threatens to ruin what was before q
promising crop.
A SPECIAL from Sumter. S c., says that
four negroes forced an entrance into the
dwelling Of an unprotected woman in the
suburbs of that place and subjected her to
the grossest abuse. The assa.lants were
arrested. 1t was probable that the ne
groes would be lynched.
SERGEANT KAUcHER and Officer Ward
man of the coal and iron police, while at
tempting to arrest two tramps at Reading.
Pa, met with a d spsrate resistance.
Wardman was shot and had his leg broken
terribly beaten.
A RECENT fire in the Commercial docks.
London. caused a loss OF $500. 900.
THE pr ncipal part of Ellensburg, Wash,
was destroyed by fire on the night Of the
18th. The loss amounted to g. OO0,oC and
many persons were rendered homeless,
two hundred houses being burned.
A MRS. WARD. a Mr.. Heating, a nurse
and a child were killed at a railroad cross
ing neat Long Branch, N. j., recently by
c ,ming into collision with an express
train. The parties belonged to New York.
AN exploding mortar at Salem. Mass,
on the night Of the 4th killed W. boys
and badly injured several other children.
WHILE celebrating the Fourth at East
Boston a signal bomb exploded in q crow
OF children. killing two and shockingly in.
Turing others.