Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-07-03


gineors began It's annual session at Cres-
son Springs, Pa, on the Goth.
Ton GEORGE, street car driver OF
indianapolis, Ind, accidentally shot and
killed Timothy Liddy, passenger, the
other morning.
THE population OF San Francisco is
put at 800, 900. Tho Chinese population
Is "a, 000 an increase OF 1000 since 1880.
The population OF Salt City, Utah, is
estimated at 49,97e and Ogden at 10, sa5.
By the recent gales on the Scotch
coast nine vessels were wrecked and
thirty-hve persons werc drowned.
THE fifteenth annual four miles,
straightaway, eight-oared shelLrace be-
tween the Yale and Harvard University
crews was rowed on the 27th over the
Thames river course from Gales Ferry
to Winthrop Point, Yale winning by
three and one-half lengths in 2l;29,
Harvard's time being 2l;40
THE Dutch steamer Prinz Frederick,
from Amsterdam for Java, was sunk on
the night of June e5 in . collision in u
dense fog with the British steamer Nor
pessa, from Taguaroy for Dunkirk Six
lives were lost in the collision.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report for
the seven days ended June 20 numbered
20s, compared with 199 the previous
week and 215 the corresponding week of
last year Business prospects were not
so encouraging.
THE Chicago gas trust has been taken
out Of the hands of receivers.
JACK WILLIAMS, one Of the life guards
at Atlantic City, N. j., who has on
several occasions distinguished himself
for bravery, has been found to be
notorious burglar and sneak thief, and
has been driven from the place.
JOHN STAUCHER an old man, was in
bathing at Joliet III. He was taken
with cramps and his son Joe jumped in
to save him. They were both in danger
of drowning when Michael Milauski
tried to save them. All three were
drowned. Milauski was a son-in-law of
the elder Staucher.
TURKISH soldiers recently invaded an
Armenian church in Erzeroum. A fight
killed.
THE strike on the Illinois Central
ended in the surrender OF the men TO
the terms of the company, superintend-
ent Russell being retained.
THE census of Chattanooga, Tenn,
and suburbs approximates $4,000, an in
crease of $50 per cent since 1850. The
figures are several thousand short of
what is shown by recent directory
census.
EURoPE-~-- financial matters were
quiet during the week ended June 2s.
In London American securities we're de-
pressed.
CHOLERA was reported increasing in
Spain.
THREE distinct shocks of earthquake
were felt at Santa Rosa, Cal, on the
goth
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended June 2s showed an average de-
crease of 2.5 compared with the CORE
spending week of last year. In New
York there was decrease of9.4
UNOFFICIAL figures put the popula-
tion of places along the Hudson river
~ ", as follows: Catskill, 1900;
Poughkeepsie, %, 900; Kingston, 22,s0O;
Newberg, 23, 200; Hudson, TO- $50.
Four Rock Island cars were over
turned and four persons killed by an
accident TO the Council Bluffs passenger
train near Joliet, ILL.,, on the 2sth.
THE young son of NJ. Collar, the Gov
ernment meteorologist for Oklahoma,
was drowned in the river at Guthrie
while bathing
SUPERINTENDENT PORTER thinks that
the population of the United States is
"a. 500, 600. The population of the
United States by the census Of 1850 was
so, 1855, 7s3.
A MOVEMENT is on foot in Guthrie,
Ok, to induce the present city govern
ment TO resign and have Governor Steele
appoint a municipal government under
the Nebraska statutes.
Two ladies were killed and two more
severely injured while crossing the Mid
land track in a buggy at Ute pass, near
Colorado Springs, Col, recently, an ex-
cursion train catching and demolishing
the vehicle. The driver and lad es-
capped.
A TORNADO at Gallatin, Tenn, de-
stroyed the African NJ. E. Church on the
29th, while services were in progress.
Ten persons were fatally injured.