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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
PERsONAI, Am poIIrIcAI.

THE Republican Club OF New York
will celebrate the birthday of Abraham
Lincoln February IL by banquet at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. The principal
speech win be made by Senator Ingalls,
in response TO the toast, ITO the Mem
ory of Abraham Lincoln"
EpIroR NJ IL. DE YouNG, OF the San
Francisco Chronicle was reported Sc
riously sick from pneumonia
The Brazilian Republic was formally
recognized by President Harrison on
the goth.
A NUMBER Of French priests have ar
rived in Malindi. They state that they
recently met Dr. Peters, the German ex-
plorer, concerning whose death many
conflicting reports have been received
at Kold. He was in good health.
CHARLES EDWARD LESTER the New
York author and old-time abolitionist,
died at Detroit, Mich, recently.
PRISCILLA DECATUR TwIoGs, aged
eighty-eight died at Philadelphia re-
Gently She was related TO several re-
markable and historical personages
THE Ohio Senate recognized Hon. a.
V. Marquis (Democrat) as Lieutenant
Governor by strictly party vote--ls TO
l6
JuDeE MANIsTY, of the Queens Bench
division OF the British High Court Of
Justice, died in London on the Slst
DIR. EDWARD McGLYNN was recently
seriously attacked with bronchitis.
MRs. PRESIDENT HARRISON has abol-
ished the custom OF hand-shaking at
receptions and will inaugurate other so
cial changes at the White House.
MRs. ALICE CorPINGER, eldest daugh-
ter of Hon. James q. Blaine, died al
Washington on the I'd from brain fever,
the result OF an attack Of influenza.
Mr.. Blaine was the recipient Of much
sympathy over the death OF his daugh
ter, following 50 soon after the demise
Of his son, Walker Blaine
THE Brazilian Cabinet overcame its
recent crisis, Minister Robiera resign
ing, his place being taken by Francisco
Griziero.
REv. TuEoDoRE l.. CUYLER, thirty
years pastor Of Lafayette Avenue Pres
byterian Church. Brooklyn. n. y, and
one OF the best known and ablest clergy
men, has resigned because of i'll health.
NATHAN c. BARNETT, Secretary Of
State of Georgia, died on the I'd at At
lanta in the nineheth year of his age.
Colonel Barnett had been one Of the
notable figures in Georgia history since
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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
ADDITIONAL. DTspATcurs.

JUDoE GRINNELI has ovorruled a mo-
tion for a new trial in the case Of Editor
West, of the Chicago Times, convicted OF
fraud and sentenced 70 tho pcnitentiary.
The coronor's jury in the case OF
Banker Ditman, of Philadelphia, who
disappeared December IL, and whose
body was found in the Schuylkill Janu-
AIRY 6, rendered verdict OF accidental
death by drowning.
TIM Parnell libel suit against the
London Times has been compromised,
Parnell receiving SIS 900 damages.
JonN REID q Co., one Of the largest
shipbuilding firms on the Clyde, SCOT
land, have failed with heavy liabilities.
TIE disfranchsed whites OF the Chick
asaw Nation have fatty refused to pay
any taxes. Governor Byrd has applied
TO the Federal Government for troops 10
enforce the collection, but has been re-
fused.
TnE Supreme Court Of tho United
States has declared constitutional the
test oath of Idaho, which bars out the
Mormon vote
THE Cunarder Aurania arrived at New
York on the Sd, having on board Rev.
DIR. Talmage, wife and daughter. DIR.
ralmage left home on October so for
trip through Europe and the Holy Land.
FoRTY English clerks have been dis
missed by merchants at Lisbon and have
applied to the British Consul for as
sistance.
Two famous Austrian specialists have
gone to Count Andrassy's estate % con-
slider the advisability OF performing an
operation.
IMMEDIATELY after the reading Of the
Journal in the Senate on the 81 Mr..
Cameron announced the recent afiic-
tions in the families Of two members Of
the Cabinet and moved an adjournment,
which was agreed to unanimously. The
Smith-Jackson contested election case
from West Virginia was settled in the
House. The Republicans mustered a
quorum and seated smith The vote
was ayes 100. nays o. Smith thereupon
took the oath and his seat.
FOREIGN wheat at Liverpool is one
penny per GENITAL cheaper.
THE bodies Of the five entombcd |
miners in the Nottingham shaft near
Pa. have been found. All |
were horribly burned.
DURING q storm January 10 the /
schooner Hungerford went ashore OF /
Tampico. Mex, and Captain William /
Eaton WIS lost
THH iron bridge al the railroad juno
ton al Peoria. Ill. went down under
freight train Of the O., I. & W. recently. /
Three men were in the cab Of the en-
1ine. two Of whom were killed and the ]
Other shockingly mangied- .
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

HIS SECOND BEREAVEMENT.
Death of the Eldest Daughter of Secretary
Blaine.


WASHINGTON, Feb. 3-Mrs. Alice Cop
pinger, the eldest daughter Of Secretary
Blaine, who has been seriously i'll for
several days past with brain fever, the
result OF an attack of la grippe, died at
the Blaine mansion at five o'clock yester-
day morning. The funeral services will
take place from st. Matthew's Church on
Tuesday morning at 1880 o'clock. The
place Of interment has not yet been def
nitely determined upon, but it is ex-
pected that it will be at Oak Hill Gem
etery, this city. Rev. Thomas sherman
will ofliciatc.
Cardinal Gibbons, when informed of
the death Of Mrs. Coppinger, sent word
that he would assist at the ohsequies.
Mrs. Coppinger was the eldest daughter
Of Secretary Blaine and wife Of Lieu
Eighteenth infantry. She was uncon-
scious for hours before her death. which
il was known at midnight could not be
very long delayed. All the immediate
members OF the family were present at
the last moment Colonel Coppinger ar-
rived here from Columbus, o., at eight
o'clock Sunday morning and was with
mis- wife from that time until she passed
away.
This is the fourth bereavement in tho
family Of Secretary Blaine within the
last thirty-fve days and is the second
one Of his children 10 die Vdthin that
house from illness brought on from at
tacks Of Ia grippe.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

Sydney Rosenfield has finished a new
play called The Stepping Stone"
Mr.. William II. Webb, a veteran ship
builder Of New York, has decided 20
build an academy and home for the
craft Il is 10 be on a magnificent scale.
and will not only furnish support for
aged and infrm shipbuilders Of every
grade. and their wives, but provide and
furnish % any young men, a native or
citizen OF the United States, who may
upon examination prove himself compe-
tent, Of good character and worthy, free
and rratuitous education in the art,
science and profession Of ship-building
aud marine engine building"
IL Is well known that water color
paintings viii fade in time, and It has
been discovered that a solution Of sui
phate Of quinine viii prevent this; but
as this substance is injurious 20 the col
OTIS the windows of rooms where such
paintings arr kept may be coated. The
sulphate is quite colorless. II is also
found that sensitized alhumen paper, IL
exposed for several days to the light,
under glass 50 coated, will not change
in color.
There Is zqueerly matched couple in
Atlanta. The husband weighs $50
pounds and the wife 800 pounds. When
they were married the man weighed $50
and the woman 12o
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

A PARTY OF boys wen1 skating on the
river at East Dubuque the other even
ing. Two Of them, Lewis Pierce, OF
East Dubuque, and Bert Clark. Of st.
Paul, slSated into an air-hole and both
were drowned.
News has been received OF the poison
ing of family Of eight persons named
Hargrave south OF Point Pleasant W.
Va, by a negro woman. -Four Of the
family were reported dead.
GEoReE TonIER, Choetaw negro,
was hanged at Fort Smith, Ark. on the
3Oth for the murder OF Irwin Richard
son, rival for a woman's favors. A
year ago Tobler's two brothers were
hanged at Wichita, Kan, for murder in
the Territory.
THE annual report Of the New York
State Lunacy Commission shows many
instances Of abuses in the county man
agement of insane asylums. The State
institutions compare favOrably with
those Of the counties.
A BRIDGE at Dusseldorf. Germany.
was carried away by the floods. The
wreckage of the structure collidcd with
- AtAA9 boatf NhANh NhitoAAt0s anu ttAHt
Of the passengers were drowned.
AT Morgan, Ca houn County. Ga, dur
ing a race conflict, one white man was
fatally shot and others seriously
wounded. A number Of negroes we're
also shot, but none killed. The row was
caused by a drunken negro striking
white child.
SHERIFF HALE, Of Independence
County, Ark. gave a mob which wanted
to hang young Schreiber, who had shot
his sweetheart and rival. the slip and
put his prisoner in the penitentiary.
THERE WAS a riot Of glass workers on
strike at Gablon, Bohemia, recently.
The factory was wrecked and two Of the
rioters were killed
The Government Of Cuba intends to
impose a new duty upon all sales Of
sugar and molasses made on the island
The Chamber Of Commerce Of Havana
has presented 70 the Intendent Of the
Treasury an energetic protest against
the measure.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mail.
CONGREss.

l
| AFTER the usual routine work tho Senate
on the 2sth took up the bin to credit and
| pay 60 tho several states and Territories and
District OF Columbia all moneys collected
| under the direct tax OF 1861, which after some
debate was passed tThis is the Direct Tax
bill passed by the last Congress and
vetoed.) The senate then resumed con.
| slderntion Of senator Chandler's resolution
as 10 alleged outrages TO a citizen OF
Indiana BY ocrtain parties in Alb
crdeen Miss. and tho debate continued un-
I'll adiournment . The House passed bill
providing that In cases OF pension claims OF
dependent parents II shall be necessary 10
show 10 the pension ofiee that tho parents
are without other means OF support than
manual labor Mr.. Dorsey (Neb) reported a
bill from tho Banking Committee TO provide
for the issue Of circulating notes to National
banking associations, which WIS considered
at some length and went over. Mr.. Peters
(kan.) introduced a bin setting apart certain
lands In No Mans Land for tho propagation
OF buffaioes, and the House adjourned.
THE session OF the Senate on the 18th was
brief aud unevcntful Senator Ingalls, offered
a long preamble and resolution as to debts
due by Southern States on Indian trust
funds and tho direct tax OF 1861 and calling
on the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish
Information on the subject which was
agreed 20. shcnator Mitchell then ad
coinage OF silver, and after an executive
session the senate adjourned when the
House met Mr.. DAlzeil (Pa) called up
the contested election case OF Smith VS.
Jackson, from thu Fourth West Virginia dis,
trict, when Mr. Crisp (Ga) raised tho ques.
tion Of consideration. Upon the question
the Democrats refrained from voting. and
no quorum having voted Speaker Reed d.
rected the clerk 70 record the Democrats not
voting as present This led to a storm that
lasted during the sitting and the House ad.
iourned without reaching any nnal result
IN tho Senate on the Both the bin Instruct.
ing the Census superintendent 10 collect In
formation about farm mortgages was passed.
The House bill as 10 duty on silk ribbons was
passed. Senator Vance then addressed the
Senate on the bill TO provide for coiored EN-.
igratlon. Senator Hampton followed, nc the
conclusion OF whose speech the Senate Id.
journcd.. The House continued In an up
roar all day on partisan wrangle and ac-
eomplished nothing
NOTHING was done in the Senate on theslst
The session of the House was character
lied by the same dsorderly proceedings OF
the two previous days. the fight being par
tisan one over the Smith jackson contested
election case from West VIrginia. After a
long storm the case through the rulings OF
the Speaker, was finally got before the House
and MFR. Dalzell, who reported Il, spoke
until adjournment
The Senate was not In session on Fehru-
airy 1. and the House continued the wrangle
over the West Virginia contested election
case without reaching final action
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE steamship La Place, which left
Rio Janeiro January 3, has arrived at
New York. First Mate Chase says there
was no flag which was recognized
throughout Brazil. The people OF each
province had flag Of their own. In
December, he says, forty sailors cm-
ployed on Brazilian men-of-war went
ashore and shouted: "Vive Lem
peror," and subsequently had their
throats cut for their enthusiasm. There
was an English vessel in port loading
coffee and flying a Brazilian imperial
flag. Orders were issued TO pull down
the flag, but the coffee was loaded and
the old flag fioated until she was ready
10 leave port
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
natal MInc E.xnInsion.

WuKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb S.-By an
explosion in the Nottingham shaft Sat
uuiay three men were killed and three
fatally injured while five men are inn
prisoned in the mine and there is little
hope Of their being taken out alive.
At the time when the fall Of
rock took place John Dunston, tho
fire boss, was on his way from
the fifth 20 the sixth lift carrying his
naked lamp. This. it is said fired a
body Of gas which exploded with great
force, shattering the gangways and
breaking the timber, causing large
quantities Of roof rock and coal to fall.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

HuGH GARLAND MEEAfs, aged twenty
five years, died at Mount Savage, near
Cumberland, Nd, recently OF typhoid
fever. He is the young civil engineer
who two years ago made himself famous
by walking into the very jaws Of death
in successful endeavor 10 save human
life. One OF the mines operated by the
Consolidated Coal Company had been
driven into an old working that con-
tained millions Of gallons of water The
men outside were apprised Of the mis-
hap by seeing torrent rushing out Of
the drift Young Mems started into
the mine alone against the stream which
was up TO his armpits. He found the
miners assembled together in a chamber
awaiting death, told them to follow him
and taking boy on his shoulders led
the whole party safely out.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

SECRETARY NoBIE has had confer.
ence with Senator Platt. chairman OF
the Senate Committee on Territories, in
regard to the bill TO establish terrific
rial form Of government in Oklahoma
and also upon tho Oklahoma Townsite
bill. The Secretary urged upon the
Senator the necessity Of securing speedy
action by Congress upon both bills. lie
regarded the situation in Oklahoma as
grave, and was fearful that unless
Congress provided a temporary form OF
government and took early measures
for the adjudication Of lGud disputes
there would be considerable fighting and
bloodshed between rival land claimants
and their friends.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

DANBURY, Conn. Feb. s.-At 1890
o'clock yesterday morning fire was dis
covered in the basement Of samuel Har-
MS clothing store at Liberty and Main
streets and before the flames could be
extinguished the furniture store Of Hull
& Rogers Nas also burning.
The four story brick structure adjoin-
ing HUI & Rogers block was badly
damaged by fire and water. This build
ing was owned by Henry Beard and was
occupied on the first floor by a clothing
firm. with Offices on the upper floors
The total loss is estimated az SS0O, 200
TIE insurance is put at 500, 1000
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE bureaus OF the French Chamber
OF Deputies have elected a Tariff Com
mittee The debates which have taken
place in the various bureaus indicate
that a majority Of the men chosen as
members Of the committee are in favor
OF protection
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE Herald Of Baltimore, Nd, has the
following: ''Thomas A. Jones. the
Marylander who refused reward OF
100000 20 bet-ay the whereabouts Of
Wilkes Booth, the assassin Of President
Lincoln, was IN Baltimore yesterday.
He said 1t was reported at the time
that Booth was secreted in the vaults OF
the old Catholic church at Port Tobacco
Point now known as Chapel Point a
steamboat landing, but such was not the
case. He was in fact at that time hid
den in pine thicket about a mile and
half from the farm Of Samuel Cox. All
did for Booth was done as mark of
friendship for Mr.. Cox, who was a life
long friend Of mine. did not know
Booth. obut when Mr. Cox put him.
crippled as he was, in that pine thicket
in my charge nothing could have tempted
me to betray him."
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

Tm Merchants Freight Bureau OF the
Chicago Board Of Trade has made form
al demand on the Southwestern Mis-
souri, river roads for reduction In rates
on hogs from Kansas City TO Chicago to
correspond with the cut in cattle rates.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

AT the Treasury Department it is
stated that the lease Of Castle Garden
would terminate March 81 and that suit
able quarters for emigrants would be Sc
cured on Governors island. which will
be entirely under Government control
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE first attempt at lighting the Brit.
ish museum by electricity has been sue
cessfnlly accomplished. The museum
will be open to the public during the
eYeninRR.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

JAcoB WooLNER, of Peoria, large
stockholder OF the whisky trust, states
that the whisky trust viii he incorpor-
ated under the laws OF Illinois instead
OF running as a voluntary combine.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE presiding justice of the New York
City Supreme Court has granted Johann
Most, tho Anarchist, stay in his Grim
inal case to allow an appeal TO the
highest court Of the State. 20
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE torpedo boat Cushing has been
given trial in the Bristol Conn
harbor. The contract speed, twenty-five
miles an hour was readily made under
half steam, the vessel of course being
light
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

HlENRy SCHMIDT imported workmen
for his st. Louis tailor shop and was
fined sl2, 900 for the ofIense. He has
asked for remittance of the fine on ac-
count Of Ignorance.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

EMPERoR FRANCIS JOSEPH intimates TO
the burgomaster OF Pesth that he will
not reside in the palace there II Kossuth
is elected as citizen.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

The Chippewa Indians in Wisconsin
propose 10 lay claim 10 land worth $780,
900 on the ground that only mineral
rights were coded.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

PoRrER Superintendent Of the Cen
sus, has prepared instructions to super
visors desiring speedy and correct work.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

IT is stated that the Buteshire, from
Norfolk, Va, bound to Mediterranean
ports, has foundered in the Atlantic
She had crew OF sixteen men.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

Tim Gar Of Russia has conferred tho
highest possible decoration on the
French Minister Of Finance.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THE schooner John Hancock and a
cargo Of pearls has been stolen from the
Chinese Company in Southern Cali
fornia.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

PRESIDENT HARRISON expresses him
self as considerably troubled over the
race difficulties in the South.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

TT is rumored that the Duke Of Cam
bridge, Field Marshal and Commandcr-in-
Chief Of the British forces, will resign.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

REV DIR STURGEON, the famous Lon
don Baptist preacher, has about recov-
cred from the gout.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

THEmotherof Ex-Governor Yarmouth,
OF Louisiana, has been awarded Mexi-
can pension with back pay from 1857.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
CURRENT COMMENT.

WYoauso has escaped bad storms this
winter and the cattle are in first class
condition.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06

HERR AENDT, town clerk OF Berlin,
Ia defaulter for a large sum. lIe at
tempted suicide.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-02-06
Information for Our Patrons.
The FRISCO Line.

Handsome now equirment sulrAssiae every
thing now run vest Of The Mississippi river A
full Tine 81 tlesant hew Pullman Drawing RoOm
and Huhet Sleopers have Just been put into
service by this popular route 10 run daily be-
tween 81 Louis and Galveston. Texas via Fort
Smith. Paris and Dallas without change.
A full complement Of elegant new Reclining
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Carthage and Wichita, and between 81 Louis
and Bun, Kansas. via Carthage. Joplin. Cher
ryvnle. Winfield, Arkansas City and Caldwell
All passengers trnvelinF between 81 Louis and
Arkansas and Texas and between 81 Louis and
Kansas points should ratronize this ereat
through car route through the grand South
Wenf
We viii always lcnc al competition IN cvcrv
thing popular with the travelling public
For any particular information call upon on
address nearest agent Frisco line or the Under.
signed,
u. WISHART,
Genera Passenger Agent
ST. LOUIS. NO.
New-York tribune., 1890-05-28

Jackson. to escape from the liquor store d. -
and sxth-ave after lie murdered Mary Murphy "aS
dismissed from the force YESTERDAY
Some months ago George Munro, the PuoilSner'
obtained an Injunction restraining street " omi'h
from using the name "Od sleuth' as the pseuoo"S III
of Harlan y. IIalsey in connection with the pooRs
Bruce Angelo the CITY Detective Braht Aua'hs'
the Emperor Of Detectives and "Van' the "overn'
ment Detective This judgment was aftcr"dru re-
versed and on a new trial before Judge ohr'eh a
Judgment was declared in favor of Street d Smlth
and the complaint dismissed
a letter from Clark Bell, accusing captain h'''ea
Of the West Forty-seventhst. squad OF hesiccC oi
duty in failing TO get proper evidence regarding inc
character Of the sixth Avenue Hotel and letter hom
Cantain Kilse, inviting investigation OF the com
plant were referred to superintendent Murray py inc
Police Board yesterday.
Tho veterans of the 9TH Regiment will decorate
tbe 9Th Rcrpcnt statue in Central Park on Memorial
Dav as has been their custom each year. Tie usual
appropriation has been doubled this year and
committee of sixty viii march to the statue and
unveil the floral inscription.