Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-04-17

DURING the chleDrAllOn OF mass ~ bue
Catnolic Church at Broniscwitz Hunga-
ry, the edihce caught fire and was
burned TO the ground. The congrega-
tion became panic stricken and choked
the exit Two persons were killed and
several injured.
JAMES KELLY and Michael Feeny,
two convicts az Sing Sing, N, y, beat
and bound a keeper tho other day and
made their escape. They were recap
tured several miles from the prison by
the guards
EMPLOYEES OF the Green Point iron
works, New York, to the number OF
/, 600 walked out the other day. The
firm had a disagreement with the Cen
trail Labor Union.
HoN. r. w. DAVIS, a member Of the
Legislature, was cowhided by Editor
Harper, Of Elberton, Ca, recently.
Also, delegation OF citizens notified
Davis to resign his scat and skip, which
he did. Davis and Harper had married
cousins, and gross misconduct on the
part of Davis caused the community to
act
BUSINESS failures (Dun's report) for
the seven days ended April 10 numbered
300 The week previous they we're zoo
FRED LENTz was crushed TO death
while attempting to jump from the ele-
yator in Treiz's brewery, at Newark, N.
j., while the ear was in motion, This
was the second fatal accident in this
elevator in twenty-four hours, Adolph
Hinderer having been killed by falling
down shaft short time before.
The break in Atchafalaya leyee, two
miles south Of Simsport. in Point Coupee
Parish was reported 600 feet wide and
seven feet deep The town OF Simsport
was about two feet under water.
THE steamer Handy Boy was wrecked
on the Saginaw river at East Saginaw,
Mich, by striking the center pier of the
Flint & Pere Marquette bridge. Seven
persons lost their lives, The captain
and steersman were arrested for crimi-
nal carelessness.
CLEARING house returns for the week
ended April IL showed an average de-
crease of 80 compared with the corre-
spending week Of last year. In New
York there was decrease Of 9.z
The New York building strike ended
in compromise.
SYRACUSE, N. Y, is passing through
an epidemic Of measles. Nearly every
physician in the city has score OF cases
on hand.
liz his confession, duplicating two
others with himself, Isaac Sawtelle de-
clares that the murder of his brother
took place in Maine in piece Of woods
near Lebanon, where the body was
found. He states that the conspiracy
was formed for the purpose of getting
from his brother an acknowledgment Of
full release of all claims against the
estate of their mother.
A GENERAL strike Of switchmen oc-
CURED on the Milwaukee, Lake Shore &
Western railway on the 18th. Passen-
ger trains were being hauled over the
Northwestern road from Appleton to
Milwaukee The cause Of the strike
was demand for increased wages
A STATE Assemblyman OF New York,
who has been pushing a bill to reduce
pawnbrokers rates, recently made the
statement that the pawnbrokers had
sent $4,000 to Albany to defeat the
measure.
An a meeting OF the butchers OF Louis
vile, KY, an agreement was signed TO
make their own supply of ice and to re-
fuse to handle meat from Armour g. Co.
They will build an ice factory. The
site has already been purchased
WHILE Jeweler Brown, of Los Angeles
Cal, was at supper, thieves entered his
store and secured valuables worth 81, 600
VILLAGE CLERK SAMUEL f. Corey, of
Saratoga n. y, has been deposed by
the trustees, shortage OF from s., 600 to
slO,O having been found in his ac-
counts,
RuBE SMITH, the Buckatunna Miss /
train robber and pal OF Rube Burrows,
arrested several weeks ago at Amory,
has been convicted and sentenced to ten
years in the penitentiary.
THE schooner Ethel, from Jackson
vile, Fla, for Nassau. with an assorted
cargo, has been wrecked near Cape
Canaveral and those aboard lost--Cap-
tain William d. Garvin and two men,
both colored, Dennis Starr and John
Gibson, the latter's wife, who went with
him, and colored boy called Charley
THE Hotel Plankington at Detroit |
Mich, was badly scorched by fire re-
Gently. The loss footed UP Sl25, 900.