Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-05-22

Fifteenth street, Brooklyn, were killed
by falling earth recently.
THE Typographical Unions OF Minne-
apolis and St Paul have demanded ten
hours pay for nine hours work, which
has been refused.
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended May IS numbered
2I2 compared with 300 the previous
week and 242 tho corresponding week
OF last year.
Two river drivers near Moose river,
Maine, were recently killed and three
others were terribly injured by the ex-
plosion OF keg of powder in an old
cabin in which they had taken refuge
from storm and built fire.
ToMsKI, in Western Siberia, has been
almost destroyed by flood and fire.
CUBA is troubled with drought
On the river Oder, near Ratisbon, ST.
lesia, ferryboat loaded with passen-
gers was crossing, when IT suddenly
capsized and thirty-six OF the people
were drowned before assistance could
reach them. All tho passengers were
children who were returning home from
confirmation service.
THREE men were drowned near York
Vile, Pa, while fishing from boat.
By a collision between a pay-car
special and the rear end OF an accom-
modation train at Tuscola, ILL.,, a lady
was fatally and other persons slightly
hurt.
ALPHEUs BULL, President OF the
Gould a Curry mine, was drowned near
San Francisco recently.
THE union stonemasons and brlclSlay-
ers OF Joliet, H., have struck for eight
hours and increased wages
THE Berlin Tageblatt says II is sig
nlficant fact that visits Of foreign news
paper writer's and other recognized Wis
itors TO Friederichsrue have been very
frequent Of late.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended May II showed an average in
crease OF S3.2 compared with tho corre-
spending week of last year. In New
York the increase was 800.
MONEY was plentiful and discount
was 1s4 al In London during the week
ended May II. Railway securities were
largely dealt in, owing to Parliament
allowing companies 10 split ordinary
stocks. The Continental bourses were
reported active, though uneasiness was
expressed over the effect OF tariff and
financial changes pending in America.
The Havana sugar market was dull and
aeaSy. ~ 49, %
THREE hundred Russian jew tailors OF
Philadelphia have struck for the recog-
milton of the cloakmaker's Union and
for the discharge Of American girls
by the explosion OF one of the boilers
OF a steamer at Marseilles, France, three
sailors were killed and four badly in
jured.
JAMES CARR, father Of President Rob-
ert Carr OF the West Virginia Senate, is
taking steps TO begin suit as one of the
heirs OF the A. T. Stewart estate. He
always knew of his relationship TO
Stewart, but did not think there was
any thing in II until lately.
AT the next Papal consistory three
new Cardinals viii be created.
IT is reported that tnv Argentine loan
will be arranged in England.
THOMAS McCHEASE, consular agent of
the United States at Portsmouth, En-
gland, has comm tied suicide at South
Sea castle, near there, by shooting him
self with revolver.
AN English syndicate is negotiating
for the purchase Of the granite business
at Quincy, Mass. 1t is said that s., 000,-
600 is involved Englishmen are also
after Prices baking powder factory at
Chicago. Consideration, 81, 800, 900.
BY the explosion Of barrel OF pow
der in a burning hardware store at Ha-
vana, Cuba, recently thirty-four persons
we're killed and about one hundred in
jured
THE Nelson coal shaft at Shamokin,
Pa, took fire recently. Twenty-Five
mules we're killed.
JAMES II. PARcELLs, of Woodside, L
T., perished in quicksand recently, which
buried him while he was down well.
THE Crescent Candy Company, Of
Toledo, o., was burned out recently.
Loss, about 500, 900.
THE Osborne Hotel, Atlantic City,
n. j., has been destroyed by fire.
SIX persons lost their lives by the
laundering of the steamer Harold of
the Irish coast.