Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-07-12
A cold wave has struck Chicago.

W. ~. '~NS
down.
On account Of radical differences be-
tween Secretary Blaine and the presi-
dent IL is possible that he will leave the
cabinet.
The general act of the anti-slavery
conference, which has been in session
at brussels for some time, has been
signed.
A number OF business blocks were de-
stroyed by fire at Troy, Ala, causing q
loss Of 500, 600, partly covered by In
surance.
When entrance to Farm Hill mine
was finally affected IL was found that
tho imprisoned miners had been burned
TO death.
Alexander Miller, an official of the
state asylum at Denver, Col, was
leeced out OF G400 while at Brad ford,
England.
AT Boston the grand jury has indicted
ii. +. Bradbury, the dean OF Trinity
university in Vermont" for issuing boz
gus diplomas.
Michael Eyraud, the murderer OF NJ.
GoufTe, who was recently arrested In
Havana, has arrived in Paris and been
placed in prison.
Henry Colwell, OF New York, stabbed
his wife Louisa sever times. She will
doubtless die. Colwell attempted to
commit suicide.
A negro has won a suit for damages
against the managementof a Milwaukee
opera house for refusing him admission
to the parquet.
The porte has refused the demand OF
Bulgaria that Turkey ask the powers 10
recognize the legitimacy OF tho ruler
ship Of Prince Ferdinand.
The African NJ. f.. church at Gal
latin, Tenn, was blown down by a tor
nado and two men fatall- hurt and
many others injured.
The vatican has approved the pro-
posal Of the New Orleans e~piscopate to
create a new bishopric to be known as
the diocese Of Dallas, Tex.
The master iron workers have signed
a scale OF wages satisfactory to the en-
ployes and work will continue for an
other year without interruption.
The authorities Of Algeria and Tunis
have forbidden pilgrimages from those
countries to Mecca, on account of the
prevalence Of cholera in Arabia.
The mysterious epidemic in Belize Is
spreading rapidly, with q proportionate
increase in the death rate, no one escap-
ing who is attacked with the disease.
-Four American cattle men arrived at
New York on the City of Chester as
stowaways. They were robbed OF their
wages by a boss cattle man in London.
TwGnJy=ruurth~1 eHfasqeahsa- n. .ssc
sional district has nominated Colonel
Andrew Stewart to succeed j. Warren
Wray.
Cutters OF Sheffield, England. have
called a meeting to protest against the
Mckinley bill. Similar movements are
on foot in Birmingham and South
Wales.
Robert L. Pattison was nominated by
democrats for the ~governorship Of Penn
sylvania on the first ballot. Chauncey
4. Black was named for lieutenant
governor.
The official count of the population Of
the District Of Columbia, as announced
by the superintendent Of the census, is
229, 796, a gain in ten years OF something
over SO, 600.
The queen regent Of Spain has &C.
copied the resignation of the cabinet
and the sittings of the cortes have been
suspended pending the formation Of a
new ministry.
In a fight between flibusters and
soldiers on the Mexican side Of the Rio
Grande, near San Antonio, Tex, seven
OF the soldiers were killed. The fill
busters ESCAPED.
At Grafton, w. Va, in an interview
Stephen b. Elkins declared that he does
not intend to be a candidate for con-
gress in that district. This nnounce
ment Is a political sensation.
Articles OF incorporation for the Ma
sonic Temple Building company have
been filed in the recorders Office in
Kansas City. The temple is expected
to cost nearly a half million when com
pleted.
Daniel j. Mullen, As years old, has
died from the effects of q beating he re.
ceived in Lake Front park, Chicago,
from a crowd Of roughs who after as
saulting him robbed him Of gold watch
and $25.
At Vanceburg, KY, during a severe
4, OoiA1 oVoAAOof WIN u nAo WIG
and child out in a carriage, drove under
a tree for shelter. Lightning struck
the tree, and the Searles were instantly
killed.
Richard GUSTS, q colored servant in
the employ Of II. g. Collins, shot and
instantly killed Mrs. Collins in Floyd
county, Georgia. Citizens are hunting
for the murderer and IL caught he will
be lynched.
1t Is discovered hat Colorado has nc
statute to punish murder. James Med.
ley and James Savage, two murderers
under conviction and sentence, and foE
whom the scaffold was built. have been
released at Denver.
Miss Mary Leonard, of Chicago, was
fatally shot by Joseph Dutton, who
the blinds of Mr.. buttons house open
and was in the act OF closing them when
the shot was fred.
At New Albany. Ind, the family oil
Henry Saunders, proprietor of . mjllin.
cry store, composed Of husband, wife,
two children and q hired girl, was poi.
soned by eating ham. The father and
hired girl will probably die. The Others
are dangerously i'll
At Carlisle, Pa, investigation re.
suited In a verdict that Mrs. Kampfer
came to her death by poison admins.
tered by John Kampfer, her husband.
A post norton examination produced
testimony damaging to her husband.
The weavers of Vienna have gone out
on strike to enforce q demand for an In,
crease Of wages ranging in amount from
80 to 80 per cent They also insist that
female labor in the mills shall cease. II
has been found necessary to call ous the