The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1890-06-05
rangement entered into between England
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and France.
Congregational Publication Society.
The Congregational Sunday school and
Publication Society held its annual meeting
at Boston. It was reported that 531 new
Sunday schools had been organized during
the year. and that the business department
was in fourishing condition. S. B. Capen
was reelected President.
Two Killed by Lightning.
James Truesdale's barn at East Monroe
vile. Ohio. was struck and burned by
lightning: loss, $500. Chillicothe
special reports a barn struck and burned
by lightning in that city. The two sons of
Charles Johnson. three miles south of
Chillicothe. were killed by lightning.
Presidential Appointments Approved.
The Senate has confirmed the following
nominations:
George Christ, Collector of Customs for Ari-
IONA; /. w. Dyer, United States Attorney for
Maine D. E. Bryant, District Judge for the
Eastern District of Texas Samuel l.. Gracey,
of Massachusetts,, Consul at Foo Chow, China
Battle with Indians in Colorado.
Indian Agent Bartholow. of the Southern
ties, WHO is now at Durango. Colo. has re-
ceived kilograms stating that fight had
taken place between cowboys and Indians
on Pine River Agency and that two Indians
were killed and several injured.
Howard University.
Friday evening the closing exercises of
Howard University. at Washington. were
held and the degree Of Ii D. conferred
upon j.. f. Leighton. The Hon. W. c. P.
Breckenridge delivered the address to the
graduates.
Iowa Indians Will Sell Their Land.
The Iowa Indians have formally accepted
the offer of the Government made by the
Cherokee Commission to sell their land to
the United States for S1.25 per acre. after
having received in severalty eighty acres
per capita.
Omaha's Bishop Is Dead.
Bishop James O'Connor. Of Omaha, is
dead. His death was painless and was pre-
ceded by a general wasting away. His
illness was Of over a years duration. The
Bishop was born in Queenstown, Ireland,
Sept. TO- 1929
Twenty-Five People Missing.
The steamer PACKING. plying on the Woo
sung River in China, has been destroyed
by fire. While it is not yet known how
many persons have been lost, twenty two
of those who were on board the steamer
are missing.
Ex-Treasurer holland Indicted.
E. S. Noland Missouci's defaulting State
Treasurer, has been indicted by the Grand
Jury at Jeffer sonville. He is charged with
embezzlement and lending State funds to
one OF his bondsmen.
Strikers Growing Desperate.
The strikers at Prossnitz, Austria, are
becoming desperate and are resorting to
violent measures. They have forced their
way into several factories and cut the
loom warps.
Friends of the Indian.
The Society of Friends, at their yearly
meeting, decided to ask Congress to pro-
vide matrons to look after Indian women
aud children. It was also agreed to have a
directory of the society prepared.
Epidemic Among Ohio Equines.
A peculiar and fatal disease has broken
out among the horses in different parts of
Allen County. Ohio. The disease resembles
la grippe. A large number of deaths have
occurred.
A Prussiam Minister Resigns.
DR.. Won SchoIz, Plussian Minister of FL
nance. has resigned his position in the
ministry and suddenly taken his departure
from Berlin. He was prominent member
of the Bismarck ministry.
A COIIiery Resumes.
The Reading Company's Monitor Colliery
at Ashland, Pa, has been started up, after
an absence of three months. It gives en-
ployment to 400 men and boys.
To Reform German Spelling,
Emperor William has called conference
of scholars to Meet at Berlin to consider
the question of a common German orthog-
raphy.
Accidentally Killed by His Brother.
The little son of Thomas Morrow, of
Melton, Ohio, was shot and killed by his
brother. The boys were playing with
revolver
An Ex-PugiIist Shot.
John P. Glow. ex- pugilst, and Garrett
Hughes quarreled in Denver, and Glow was
shot in the groin. Hughes gave himself up.
Deadly Boiler Explosion.
By a boiler explosion at Buckhannon,
Va, Russell Hyre was killed and several
other persons badly hurt.
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