Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-01-15
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CAPTAIN WALLACE. who was killed
by Indians in the battle at Wounded
Knee, was buried at Yorlville, s. G.,
his old home
JoHN CRANcH, once noted portrait
painter of Washington and New York
died at Urbana, O., recently aged "a.
HERBERT L. RAND, the new Consul TO
the Caroline islands. will ask the Gov
ernment TO station man-of-Sar at
Ponapi, for protection against Spanish
tyranny.
GREECE is reported crushed under
taxation. Its debt is enormous.
EX-PaEsIDENr CLEVELAND was tire
principal speaker at the Academy OF
Music, Philadelphia, on the JaclSson an
niversary.
PRESIDENT CARNor expressed the
friendliest feeling for South American
Republics on the occasion of the
Bolivia's envoy announcing his recall.
THE House Committee on Foreign Az
fairs has referred TO subcommittee
the Cummings resolution in regard TO
the Jews in Russia. A resolution ex-
pressing sympathy with the Jews win
be drawn up.
TIE President has nominated William
A. Russell, Of Massachusetts; Lambert
Tree Of Ill!:s..;s.:s and md ,sathssniei l. HiII
d Colorado, to be Commissioners to con-
slider the establishment Of an interna-
lional coin or coins
GOVERNOR FRANCIS sent his annual
message to the Missouri Legislature on
the 9th. Many Of the Alliance features
II reform were recommended
THE Senate has passed the House bin
for the relief Of Paymaster Wham.
erediting him with s2S,345 Government
funds of which he was robbed in Ari-
IONA in May. 1852
COLONEL ROBERT H. CROCKETT, the
only surviving grandson Of the famous
Davy' Crockett, died at Stuttgart, Ark,
recently
WILSON ;. BissELI, of Buffalo. and a
former law partner of Grover Cleve-
land. is spoken Of for the United States
senate
CHAUNcEY NJ DKPEw has been
elected president of the New York
Union League Club for the sixth time.
The Imperial Tribunal OF Leipsic has
decided that henceforth a refusal 10
rise and participate in toast to the
health Of the Kaiser shall constitute
high treason.
SErARATE ballots win be taken in the
Illinois Legislature for United states
Senator January 2s and a joint ballot
the day following.
AaEIIE RIvEs. the American author
ess. Is very IN in Paris. She has not
left her bed since early il December.
THE Bureau Of American Republics
is informed that the Government Of
Nicaragua has abolished its system of
ad valorcm duties and now assesses
duties upon the gross weight of each
article according to the printed tariff.
and consular invoices have also been
dispensed with.
BIsaoP FALIows. Of the Reformed
Episcopal Episcopal Church. is debiH-
tated BY sickness
CHAUNcEY n. DErEw made his debut
as a platform lecturer at the broadway
Thester, New York. recently. for the
benefit Of the New York Press Clab.
and he made q most brilliant rostrum
effect His subject was Contrast
JNITED STATS MARsHAL A. II. Dur.
Of the Eastern district Of Pennsylvania,
and cx-State senator, died recently al
Philadelphia of blood poisoning. arising
from kidney trouble.
IT does not speak wei for the pros
poets Of European peaoe that Germany
Is preparing "a make a first-class fort
ress of he city Of Bresiau. in Silesia.
The work viii cost many millions Of
dollars and when tits completed Breslau
WIN bs one 81 the strongest fortrasses
in EWope and q mighty brraliwater
against Russian invasion