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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

ST. JosEPH, Mo, June 24.-Dr. r. 7.
Davis. of Union Star, De Kalb County,
was acquitted Of the charge Of murder
in the buchanan County criminal court
Two years ago Dr. Davis attempted 10
collect bill from William Hutton for
professional services. Hutton became
enraged and rushed toward Davis In a
menacing manner. DIR. Davis undertook
TO defend himself with an umbrella and
struck Hutton in the eye. Hutton died
from the effect Of the injury in a short
time. This was the second trial, the
former one having resulted in dis
agreement Of the jury.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

OMAHA, Neh, June e3.-Between
eight and nine o'clock last night a Sc
we're electric storm, accompanied by
wind and rain. swept over this city.
Great damage was done 10 electric wires
Of an kinds Cellars were flooded in
various parts Of town and much damage
done to property. on Thirteenth street
lightning killed team Of horses at
tachcd 70 a street car. At 20is Mandcr-
son street the house Of r. a. Jacobson
was struck and jacobson was killed and
his wife and children badly hurt At
South Omaha the roof was blown of the
Grand Central Hotel and the interior
flooded.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

DUNBAR Pa. June % The rescuing
party have not yet reached the en-
tombed miners. They are working
hard. but no one knows how far they
have to 60 yet and they are as much in
the dark as at any time They may
reach the men in q few hotrs and ID may
BE- days before the Hin Farm nine is
broken into. HOPE has given way to
despair. lt Is now seven days since the
disaster and few. sc any expect TO find
che men alive. Yesterday crowds visit
cd the scene o. the disaster from an the
surroundinE country. and az one time
fully Sooo people Hcre present.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

TorEKA, Kan, June 20. President
Troutman. Of the State Temperance
Union. announces that he will in day
or two issue a call for a rally Of Che Pro
hihitionists Of Kansas in Topeka on July
rs to demand legislation against orig
inal packages. It is proposed to make
it the largest demonstration in the
way Of a public meeting that has ever
been held in Kansas. Il is proposed to
have in Topeka not less than p SEQ ac-
credited delegates, representing every
county in the State. The meeting viii
be non-partisan. Low rates viii be SO
cured on all railroads
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

BosroN, June 2o.-June 3 Lewis J.
Brown, twenty years old, recently from
Nova Scotia, was found dead on a marsh
at Dorcester on bank sloping into the
water. The medical examiner gave
drowning as the cause OF death.
1t has since been learned that
his coat vest and hat weru
found under the same grass quite q
distance from the body. Every hing o.
value had been removed from the cloth
ing. His pocketbook. empty was also
found with several papers which had
been torn into bits. The shirt collar
and bosom were we'll starchcd and
sbcNed no action of water.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

LONDON. June "a The House Of Com
mons is inquiring into the uses made by
the SINNERS Haberdsshors and other
london companies OF their estates. in
Ireland. Some Of these companies arc
among the most unfair OF Irish land
lords. They got their lands either as
gifts from English soveroigns or bought
them in at very low rates for invest
ment when war had made Ireland a
desert and they have always adminis-
tered the property for all Il has bce1
worth TO themselves and without much
regard TO the interests Of the tenants
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

A SPECIAL dispatch from Alexandria
says a movement is on foot to export
Egyptian cotton to Massachusetts,. An
agent of the promoters of the scheme is
already on his way to perfect the details
Of the plan. The movement is based on
the idea that the costliness of transport
alton in America will enable Egypt TO
send cotton to the New England centers
of consumption at profit
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

THE New York Herald correspond
ence from Belize, under date OF the
18th ult., says that for some months
past British Honduras, as well as the
neighboring republics, has been under
the ban Of disease which, while said
by some experts not to be yellow fever,
vet kills every one whom it attacks. A
Scotchman and an American are among
the victims Every one who can do so
is leaving Honduras for either England
or the United States
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

Hor shot is being fred at supern-
tendent Porter Of the Census Office from
Minneapolis, St Paul, indianapolis,
Baltimore Philadelphia and in fact from
every part Of the country because of the
imperfect census enumerations that
have been made in various cities. II
the complaints so far made are any in
dex to the character Of the work per
formed by the supervisors and enumer-
ators the eleventh census will be a most
monstrous failure.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

TIH London Standard publishes a
dispatch from Moscow stating that
the customs officials have received
sealed instructions directing them to
raise the duties on imports into Russia.
1t is said that the duties on English
hardware and cotton yarn will be raised
from 30 to 40 per cent above those now
imnosed
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

IN the presence Of the Emperor,
courtiers, Count Kalnoky and the Arch
bishop OF Vienna. Archduchess Valeriess
recently abdicated all her right to the
throne Of Austria. Her action is taken
in order that she may be enabled to
marry whomsoever she pleases, free from
an considerations of State policy.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

PRESIDENT HARRISON has vetoed the
bill to authorize Maricopa County, Ariz,
to issue bonds in aid Of the construction
Of railroad on tho ground that the
measure is fatally defective in many re-
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

THE Secretary Of State has received a
copy Of a decree of the Mexican Govern
ment for May IS, 1890, providing for
uniform, popular, gratuitous and com
pulsory education in the Federal Dis
trict and in the Territories OF Tepic and
Lower California.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

THE big lake steamer, the Owego, has
beaten the record between Buffalo and
Chicago, covering the distance in "a
hours 18 minutes, against 55 hours 10
minutes, the record made by herself
June o, 1890.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

JusT as three burglars had completed
their work in the post-ofllce at Wood
bury. n. J., they were surprised by two
officers. A hot battle ensued, but no
one was wounded. One burglar was
captured after long chase.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

GARIBALpI's tomb in Caprera Is to be
made a national monument and the ISL
and is to I've devoted to the purposes OF
home for old sailors. A lighthouse
also will be erected there.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

THE bill to authorize the Secretary of
the Treasury to negotiate with the
Sioux City & Pacific Railroad Company
for settlement Of its Indebtedness to
the United States has been reported to
tho Housa
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

TuE whisky trust and the liquor deal
ers' protective convention are, II is re-
ported from Peoria Ill, to be united,
with headquarters In Peoria.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

MISS GRACE HAWTHORNE, the Ameri-
can actress, has sold her lease Of the
Princess Theater London, and viii star
in the United States and Australia next
winter In October, 1891, she will re-
turn TO London to a theater Of her own.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

OILY about eighty men were at work
on the Nicaragua canal June l.
A REIGN Of terror is reported in Polk
County. Tex, caused by a negro killing
a rhite man. The negro was lynched
when a band Of negroes killed two Of
The supposed regulators
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

w. c As.DERsoN has ordered his trades
on the haard AT 81 cage closed. During
Ms absence dishonest clerk plunged
in his name 10 Tho extent of $50, 900
bushels Of wheat, it is said, and when
the market went against him left the
coifntrv
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

ERNEST VrET, general passenger
agent OF the Milwaukee, Lake Shore &
Western railroad has become violently
insane, and has been sent to the insane
asylum at Wauwatosa, Wis.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

TnE Spanish Government has ordered
that cordons of troops be placed around
all districts in Valencia that are infect
ed with cholera
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

TIE first woman lawyer appointed in
Connecticut, Miss Mary Hall, is a leader
in her profession. She is pleasant
woman. aborr, forty ytarssof age, and
thoroughly we'll posted in all that per
tains to the law for the people.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

THE trial Of twenty-four Cinnamon,
charged with violating the Exclusion
law. has begun before United States
Commissioner Hughes At Tucson, Ariz.
The Cinnamon were landed st Guaymas.
Sonora. Mexico, and made their way
across sonora into Arizona.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26
CURRENT COMMENT.

TnE Kearsarge celebrated on the 10th
Its twenty-sixth anniversary OF sinking
the Confederate steamer Alabama.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

SENATOR PErriGRrw, OF South Da-
kota states that Dakota will supply the
whole United States with tin next year.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

SIR EDWIN ARNOLD is almost ready TO
publish his epic on Christianity which he
has written In Toxic Japan. He has
been offered 500, 600 for it, so it is said.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

UroS assurance from The Secretary Of
the Interior that the Government will
protect the white adopted citizens Of
the Chickasaw Nation in their right Of
suffrage. the executive committee Of
the Progressive party hes called a con-
vention 70 meet at Purcell to nominate
candidates for Governor and Attorney
General Of the Chickasaw Nation in
opposition 70 the fuf-blood or National
ticket headed by the present Governor,
William Byrd The action Of the Pro
rress. We committee is causing some ex-
citemcnt in Indian circles
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1890-06-26

A MOVEMENT is on foot to consolidate
the four Guthries Of Oklahoma 1t will
oe remembered that the people are liv-
ing under four separate municipal gov
ernments. The scheme is to consolidate
and then have Governor Steele appoiHt
q set Of officials for the one city, This
WI save the people considerable
money. The Governor has said that he
would appoint a mayor and council IL
the people desired it. This question
will be decided by vote Of the people.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23

II your nose Is not well your whole
body is sick. \ man doesn't appreciate
his nose. Neither does a woman. If
a man has an eruption or an abrasion
IN his nose. ] don't care how indif-
ferent he may b.. he can't keep his
hand away from it, and he thinks,
very properly, that every one he meets
sees that his nose is not what il ought
to be. You cant hide your nose II is
like a city set on a hill. More APP
propriately, it is like a red school
house on a hill. All great men have
been sensitive of their noses. The
surgeon has the highest respect for the
nose. How seldom he touches it with
his lancet A woman will 90 to the
opera with a bunion, with a pain in
her side, with the neuralgia, with al
most any ailment, but if there be an
eruption on her nose she won't bulge
from her room. Slap a mans face, or
hit him on the back, and he may not
resent either. Tweak his nose, and II
there is any manhood In him he will
fight. ! have adopted a new rule. I
ask q patient when he calls how his
nose is. If that organ is intact ! have
no trouble in treating him. Interview
in Chicago Tribune.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23

deep abstraction, and apparently none
the worse for having been twice eaten.
Il must kill that frog and eat him."
said Kodieesh Ia his companion.
Better not said M~anijosh. 1T is
unlawful la eat frogs"
But kodjccsh would not be per-
suadcd. lie raised his paddle ON high
about 10 strike. But this time the
frog quietly hoped of the ledge into
the water. dived down below the sur
face before the blow was struck, and
up from these depths again came the
awful voice, saying:
Thou eater uf frogs, thou art pun
ished." Aud then, with a wild cry,
kodiecsh lcapcd from his canoe into
the water; not Ia sink, for he remained
on the water struggling convulsively
for several moments, until, wonder OF
wonders, his form began la shrlyel
and contract, gradually assuming the
shape Of a frog: and he swan 10 the
self same ledge where his victims had
been; crawled upon it, and sat there
no more Kodjeesh, but "Omugikee,"
THE Frog"
As soon as Maniiosh had recovered
somewhat from his surprise and terror
he FASTENED on To the fort, and there re-
ported the awful things that he had
witnessed.
The unbelieving white men doubted
his veracity and pretended that he had
made away with his rival for the sake
of getting Bebaybickouse himself, but
if he did 50 he did not obtain his OBJ
ject, for when Bebaybickouse heard
the awful history Of her lovers self
sacrifice to love, she stole away at
night and padded 10 the place where
her lover had disappeared, and it was
supposed that she had joined him
there, for her canoe was found float
ing, bottom up. close To the Frog
Rock, whereon two frogs were seen
sitting close To each other. but having
phlegmatic c%ountenances and gazing
at everything and every with III.
difference.
And thus ends the legend of the
Frog Rock. Even to tins day there
are some who declare that two frogs
can be seen sitting ou that fatal ledge
watching with indifference the daysg go
by, and that thus they will watch to
eternity Buffalo Express.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
some Is.. n Artificial Cold,

IL seems very probable that the day
is moi far distant when brine. cooled
below the freezing point of water, will
be carried under the streets ia pipes, as
steam is now, supplying from central
stations "A VERY convenient substitute
for ice IN the domestic household. BY
freezing la our own houses water
which has been previously boiled, it
will then Ice possible for Us 10 avoid
coutagion from diseased germs con
tanned ia ice gathered from impure
sources. The maintenance Of dwell
Tags at TOdegs. Fahrenheit throughout
the summer will then be as much a
matter Of course as the warming Of a
modern house now is in winter. -
Professor Edward l.. Nichols in Chau-
tauquan.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
On Walked ia. stamps.

Burton &. Evans j. a Georgia MAJ
who stood ia the Girard cafe prelar-
ing To mail "A letter. The envelope was
sealed, and lee had moistcn"d three one
cent stamps when they Slipped from
his fingers and ilutlered Ia the floor.
He looked al them in disgust for Mr..
Evans is "a stout man. and then stopped
10 pick them up, But before doing So
he drew back IN surprise Ia see the
stamps slowly move along the floor.
AS Mr.. Evaus gaLed nj them they con
tinued Ia float along in AN easy.
independent way toward the wall.
Evans ran his fingers through his hair,
and pinched his ears Ia see if lac were
awake. Then he followed the stamps,
which had begun slowly to ascend the
wall. Then he turned To the other
side of the room and saw that the
stamps had asceAded half way to the
ceiling and that they were still mean.
dering upward.
By the time Mr.. Evans thought he
was ready for Kirkbride's asylum, and
just as he was about to call for a ply.
stefan, he happened TO see the stamps
about face and begin to come down
again. In a few minutes they were
in reach Of the s%outherner's hand, and
upon lifting them he saw beneath a
large fly. The latter had been ON the
floor when the stamps fluttered from
Mr.. Evans hand, and, being moist
ened. they stuck TO the insect.-Phila-
delphia Press.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
A Pretty Mean Pair.

The champion meanest man and
the most heartless justice live in Stur.
gis, :, ID. The meanest man lost his
pocketbook. containing $3.50; and
when the finder returned it 10 him,
after a month spent in discovering the
owner, he demanded that the finder
pay him interest for the use of the
money. Naturally the finder refused
this unreasonable demand, ~whereupon
the meanes man brought suit for the
interest, and the most heartless justice
gave the meanest man Judgment for
$l.45 and costs. Chicago Herald.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
Fortunes from Provisions.

MANY fortunes were made" said
Gen. Sherman. by the sale of provi-
sions Ia the miners that | remember.
but there was one incident of this kind
that rather surprised me. When the
gold fever broke out the whole United
States army engaged with Mexico was
stationed ia and around Monterey.
When the news of gold being
discovered first circulated among
the troops they began Ia desert
by whole companies, and in IA few
weeks the army was reduced 10 about
half its original size. A large guam
tity Of army stores had just been re
ceived. and, there being no one TO use
them, they soon began To spoil. 1t was
finally decided to sell them by auc.
ton, aud they were put up for sale.
The bidding was not very active, and
three men. among them an army
chaplain, bought the whole lot for
$1,000. They arranged 10 have the
goods sent up to the mining camps
by giving the men who took them up
one-third of the profits. They were
sold 10 the miners, and when the ac-
counts had been settled it was found
that each man had made $50, 900 clear
Of expenses. New York Herald.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
Hawthorne an Bugs.

Nathaniel llawthorne's Uncle Man.
ming was a horticulturist, and in the
spring of 1882 was much troubled by
an insect which attacked his trees.
Just at this time there appeared in a
newspaper a minute description of the
insect. It's origin, progress and the best
method of discriminating it. Mr.. Man
ming was 80 pleased with the ~articls
that he ordered several copies of the
paper for distribution among his hor
ticultural friends. Al this time Haw-
thorne Vas "A student at Bowdoin col.
lege, and happened 10 arrive home
just when his uncle was receiving the
paper, aud commenting freely ON the
article. Hawthorne said to "A young
friend, IL wrote that article But
what do YOU know about bugs in
quircd hi> friend. Nothing. was the
reply: Il wrote i: pass away an idle
hour. and it was en- rely made up from
my imagination. Now. if Uncle Rob
ert should lind IL o I. he would be very
angry :. YOU n II keep my secret. -
-leWlSt6u Journal.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
IDsuring the Babies.

One Of the industries Of New York
is the insurance of babies. The sum
paid usually is five cents "A week on
each child. The system is productive
of good in so far that it assures very
poor people against being put to ex-
tremes III the event of a death in the
family. On the other hand, the pos
sible and even probable abuses are OBJ
vious, for it gives heartless parents a
direct personal interest in the death of
n who is entirely at their mercy
Chicago Herald.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
4 Dukes Reverence.

In Russia it is customary for all lay
men, the emperor himself included, to
show their outward respect for the
church by kissing the hands of its
ministers. On one occasion it is re-
lated that a village priest, receiving a
grand duke at his church door, and
having no experience of such exalted
personages, hesitatcd to offer him his
hand; the grand duke, getting impa.
tent, exclaimed: Stretch out your
paw, you fool!"-San Francisco Argo-
naut
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
THE OLD CLOCK.
Ry The nr.siAr [ am sitting.

By the ir,.side I am sitting,
And ! hear the old clock say
''Timr is ever swiftly fitting,
From rhy sight away, away"
TicLiUE, tiraius, slowly ticking
uU l.s weary little day,
Ever ~ rrvr dying
From IA, -lsht, away, away
And H. uh -tir murmur falling
Ger my suNi IN fancy seems
Like some warning vuice that's calling
Blt "a wahr me from my dreams
Calling calling, ever calling
Life d, brief and fadetb Suuu;
Grasp i'll bri,fnrss. lie not shcafrss,
Clean them IN thy golden Uuu
Garn'r While the fair sun shiunth
Golden shpaveS for thy StureruOm,
Garner ere the day declinelh
Into nights uncertain gloom
Garuar, garner steady garner,
While the light holds fair and bright
Soon At fadeth, soOu II wadcth
Into deaths mysterious night
And the old clock still is speaking
As | sir beside the lire.
Speaking as IL il were seeking
some strange lessons 10 inspire,
Speaking, speaking, ever speaking
In its mystic, weird like one
Live IN beauty. do thy duty
Ere thy golden noontide's gone"'
u. Ray. Cunyinghame
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
Who Made the Footprint

Near Lincolnton, Ga, on a stream
known as Fishing creek, in a shelly.
ing projecting just above the water in
the stream, i>a perfectly defined i'm.
print of mans bare foot. All the toes
are perfect. and in every respect the
mark is rs plain as if made in plastic
clay ~ cyen putty. The stone is as
hard a, adamant, and has been since
the oldest iuhabitant landed in Lin
coin county, owe 100 years ago. By
whom and when was the track made
Is an interesting query.-St. Louis Re.
public.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23

A9-year-old boy at Kingston, N. Y,
stopped a railroad train from running
into a landslide and was presented
with a toy drum and a IS suit Of
clothes. Railroad corporations are
never small about these things, al
ways ready to fall back on Providence
II an accident occurs.-Detroit Free
Pness.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
GPEzgS
H<~S
ON mis.iouer..

We the undersigned Banss and Banker will pay
all Prizes dr.xn In The louisiana state Lotierie,
which may be- presented a, our counters
*, VI .wALMSLES. Pres Louisiana Nat. Bank.
PIERRE LANAuN, Pres, state Nat. bank
A. BALDWIN, Pres. New Orleans Nat. Bank
CARL n. Pres. rn,on National Bank.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
CbiIdreuss Food,

II seems to occur TO an Indian
that there is anything that we should
regard rs children's food. Little chill
dren are e TO eat pieces of meat be-
fore they have teeth. Some live and
come die, but the mortality is large
philadelphia Ledger.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23

In Paris there ID 4 skating rink
formed OF real ice on Q circular basin
water ar~tifcially cooled by pipes
containing ammonia g..
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
The Age Of Grasses.

First Enthusiast-Have you seen
the ossifed mani
Second Enthusiastic Have you
sen "The Angelusf-New York
Weekly.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-04-23
AGENTS VAN D.

Foi Club Rates. or any further information de.
sired. write legibly TO The undersigned, clearly stat
lug your residence. with staie. County, street and
humter. More rapid return nail delivery will be
assured by your enclosing an Envelope bearing
your full address, -