The Red Cloud chief., 1891-09-18

The York Canning Co. has put "
over 90, 900 canS Of corn
A YoUSs man named Waterman VA
recently killed by the cars at Omaha
The four-year-old child Of s. Z Lind
vail VA recently killed BY the cars u
Oakland
THE mayor Of Fremont has appointed
five delegates 70 attend the irrigation
eongress 1T Salt Lake City. Utah
The three-yesr-old child Of william
like, living ear Edison. was drowned
In . rain barrel the other evening.
ORA. the fourtecn-yesr-old son OF
Calvin Hall. attempted 20 board a
freight train 1T Sterling the other night
and was run . by the cars He died
from his injuries the next morning.
TmE land ohice at O'Neill recently did
. rushing business by the opening OF
several additional townships for entry.
Over 900 entries were made and Boyd
county In reported 70 be rapidly filling
MP.
PATRICK BBowN. . farmer. was re-
Gently killed by a vicious bull neas
Broken Bow. He was found dead In
the pasture with his side crushed. The
animal had been dehorned and the
ground showed that there had been .
desperate struggle Mr.. Brown was
fifty-eight years old
Two passenger trains on the Union
Pacific railroad collided near Beatrice
the other morning. Both engines and
mail earn were totally wrecked George
Csrtman and Victor Hsines, passengerA
living near Bestrice. had their leRs
broken They will probably die Con-
ductor Baird sustained serious injuries
from jumping.
Tn. veterans enjoyed a great reunion
At Nebraska City. The principal feat
ures Of the opening day were the en-
rollment Of old soldiers, the address Of
welcome on behalf Of tho Woman's
Relief corps BY Mrs S. W. McCaslin.
and the address of welcome by Hon. T.
C Watson s. W. McCaslin and Judge
Cobb delivered addresses
Ar an early hour the other morning
. masked man entered the station Of
the Burlington road at Diller and COM
PEELED the night man to open the cash
drawer, when the robber took the
money, about e25, and left Several
parties were arrested by the sheriff,
and other stolen property found. but
the Diller robber had not been identi-
fed.
FRED C.. EIcHLER twenty-five years
the other morning. He committed
suicide by taking morphine. He was
engaged 10 be married to a young lady
who, when urged, admitted hat she
knew the cause but refused to divulge
It, but said that IL was something that
occurred while deceased was living In
the east
C. ". VAN NosTRAND. q well known
commission merchant Of Tekamah, was
mortally wounded the other afternoon
by q vicious bull He was in the act Of
turning the animal loose in the pasture,
when 1t attacked and gored him almost
TO death. The animal was driven of
by several men with forks and clubs,
after q most desperate battle. but not
until the man had been carried quite a
distance on the brute's horns
The co mmittee having the matter in
charge has issued a call for the nex
meeting of the ans-Mississippi CON-
mercisl congress TO meet ut Omaha Oc-
tober 10. for q five days session. The
last meeting was held in Denver In
May, and the preceding one in Kansas
City. All states and territories west OF
the Mississippi river are entitled 10
representation by delegates appointed
by the governors, and cities and towns
having boards Of trade are authorized
TO send committees.
THERE was q largely-attended meet
ing of the state board Of agriculture Mt
Lincoln on the 10th. Secretary Furnas
was elected a delegate to attend the
meeting of the international association
Of fairs and expositions, of which he is
president This meeting will be held
in Chicago in November. lie was also
elected q delegate 70 attend the meet
ing Of the western district fair associa-
ton, which meets in Chicago during
the same week. President Jensen was
authorized TO appoint delegates TO at
tend the national association meetings.
which are to be held during the fat
stock show in Chicago
The ~coroner's jury that investigated
the Harrington poisoning case rendered
q verdict that Oleson came to his death
from poison administered by Dennis
O'Flaherty with felonious intent The
principal witness, Hans Schager. one
Of the men poisoned, said that O'Flah-
erty gave them q bottle in response to
a request for something to drink. The
bottle was labeled poison" but was
not noticed or needed by the men.
After all had drank O'Flaherty re-
marked that il was bedbug poison. and
drove away. Physicians declared that
Kuksou. another one Of the men who
drank from the fatal bottle. could not
live.
ANDREW OLSEN, . we'll known farmer
living east Of Harrington, died the
other evening from the effects Of a
dose of poison taken In q drink Of alco-
hol. Martin Knutson. . neighbor Of
the dead man. was at the point Of
death. and Hans SchanRer. another
friend. recovered from q milder dose
than the others received Dennis
O'Flaherty, q wealthy ranch owner.
met the men aud offered them .
drink out Of . bottle. They accepted
and Flaherty says he had two bottles,
one containing whisky and the other
poison. and that through mistake he
gave them the wrong bottle. Flaherty
was arrested and the matter was being
investigated |
A FLoATER that was found In the
river at Nebraska City last Juae has
been lately identified by articles of
clothing, etc, Is the body Of Owen
Wheelock, who disappeared from
Omaha June q He Is supposed to have
jumped OF the Omaha bridge while in
. temporary At Of insanity.
A PARrY Of ladies and gentlemen
were recently out hunting near North
Platte. and while J. C Ferguson wss
loading his gun it was accidentally dis
charged The charge entered the left
shoulder of his wife and cause her
death in two hours Mr.. Ferguson has
been the agent for the Union Pacific at
North Platte for several years
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