Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-12-25
National New :

Sillu. Bull wa, taken prisoner by Ia
dian police. and in an attempt 10 rescue
him dozen men wcrc Killed jnCludir.
sitting Bal and hI- son Cfo"fopt
a cali for third party conference. TO
br held ia Cincinnati on February p. ha>
h,rn issued ~ members Of the Farmers
Alliance ami allied organizations.
IN onrr from tol Noses u Mr. IRON l.
well 10 submit their claims for The seat Id
Congress from The Elmlra District at oi.cc
70 the highest courts wa declined by
Rockwell
-Mari> 4 Smith. Of Philadelphia. as
signed. with liabilities Of $500 600
A suit to recover So 600 lost At rou-
lctte As~ been brought against John Stet-
son
The Pacific Union Cluh Of San Fran
cisco. refused au application FOR three
'n!4. visiting S4[t f2E k I. k 5II i2
New Haven.
Settlers fear the vengeance Of Sitting
Bulls followers an outbreak OF southern
Utes in Colorado j. expected
The ClearH,ld County Bank. Clear
field. Penn, owned 10y ex senator Wal-
lace, closed It's doors.
Walter Potter OF the bankrupt firm Of
Potter, Lowell < Co.. Boston, was arrested
on charge Of cmhezzlrmcnt.
The World, Fair directory voted to
receive The $500 900 offered by the City
Council.
democratic politicians in Indiana are
trying 10 have Attorney General Miller in
dicied on a charge of usin. his official
frank on private letter.
1t has been decided to hold confer
rnce al Cincinnati with reference TO the
third party movement instead of the pro-
posed convention in February.
A storm Of wind rain aud snow ragged
throughout the North aud East
The details Of the death Of Sitting
Bull have been received at Standing Rock
Agency.
Two Intellectual ballots were taken at
Boise City for United States Senator.
The financial losses of b. IL. Campbell.
the missing Chicago millionaire, will reach
more than half million dollars
The wife and daughter of Senator Cor
man were forced to ily 10 their night
clothes from their burning home at the
height Of storm.
A conductor and brakeman were killed
by being blown from the roof of freight
car on the New York Central Railroad
The troops are in pursuit of the hostile
Indians in the Northwest
The executors of the estate of William
Thaw al Pittsburg announced that they
are ready to distribute the bequests-ab
100000.
The wages of employees on a number
of Western railroads have been advanced
The funeral of General Terry took
place IN New-Haven.
S. A. Kean, the Chicago banker, was
arrested, charged with fraud.
The Gordon of Federal troops is being
drawn closer around the hostile Indifns
encamped in the Bad Lands.
The cold weather has made secure a
fine crop Of ice in New York State.
Three dynamite shells, the invention
of DR.. Justin, have been successfully fired
at Perryville, n. Y.
The field trials in the South are end
ed.
Efforts are being made by the Rich
moDd Terminal system of railroads tc
secure traffic arrangements with the Gould
lines.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Watterson held
their silver wedding in Louisville.
Bids for new vessels were opened at
the Navy Department.
A persistent lobby has been working
in Congress to despoil the Yellowstone
Park by having railroad built through
section of 1t.
Fears are entertained for the safety of
the British steamer Thanemore, from
Baltimore to London.
One effect of the Mckinley bill will be
the establishment of mammoth beet-sugar
plant in California.
The supply Of natural gas in Ohio is
failing. =
A destructive fire occurred in Athol,
Mass.
Two incendiary fires took place in
Danbury, Conn. an anarchist was arrest
ed on suspicion.
-E4peFiuleHts WIFI the Noon lympn are
being made in Baltimore.
The bodies of Sitting Bull and the five
dead Indian policemen were buried in the
post graveyard at Standing Rock Agency.
the police receiving military honors.
Fears are felt of thaw from the deep
snow in the Alleghanies.
The Revenue Marine steamer Calves
ton was launched in Baltimore.
S. A. Kean Co, banking firm of
Chicago, and Owen Brothers. mill owners,
of Providence, made assignments.
The American Monetary Union will
meet in Washington on January 7.
As the village urchin wages war against
tho fomesfic Tom rat so does Rrussels sOaD