Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-09-10
GENERAL NEWS.
The Happenings of a Week
DOMESTIC.


Mayor Grant OF New York, visited
the Park Place ruins and discovered
the remains OF two more victims.
The visible supply OF wheat and corn
is, respectively. 10, ,l24, S42 and 5,6ll ,353
bushels. Since last report wheat has
increased 1906, s74 bushels and corn
has increased l,4l3,7S0 bushels.
President Diaz, OF Mexico, appointed
Joseph Ives Limautour Minister Pleni-
potentiary TO arrange a reciprocity
treaty with the United States.
Captain John Palmer, commander-in-
chief OF the G. A. r., announced the
following staff appointments: Senior
aidde-camp, @. Hull Grant; assistant
adjutant general, ID. u. Quick.
Stocks OF wheat in all the call board
warehouses OF California Tuesday, ag-
gregated 1866, 900 centals against $4,000
centals Aug. !.
Citizens OF Palmyra Mich, blew up a
building with dynamite that was TO be
converted into saloon.
II is denied that the natural gas
fields OF Indiana are becoming exhaust
ed.
James r. Garfield, son OF the late
president, was defeated in the nomina'
tion for the state senator in Lake coun-
ty, 0.
The public debt statement showed an
increase during the month OF August Of
81, 400 6T9.
John Young Brown was inaugurated
as governor Of Kentucky on the lst.
Frank Melbourne. the Australian
rainmaker, produced two showers OF
rain at Cheyenne, Wyo.. where the
Signal Service pronounced 1t an impos-
sibility.
The boomers are already docking TO
the Indian lands near the Sac and Fox
agency.
Seven men robbed Denver ana Rio
Grande train of So, 600 at Texas Creek,
Coo, and escaped.
The discovery of n tin mine In the
mountains near Hot Springs, Ark, is
reported by Memphis capitalists.
Lightning struck a tent at the G. A.
r. reunion near Grand Island, Neb.,
and severely shocked nine men.
John FrIsbee was drag led up by
balloon while he was holaIng one OF the
ropes at Oswego, N. Y. He let go
when 100 feet up and was killed.
Six masked men held up Southern
Pacific train near Samuels, Tex, rid
died the express car with bullets. blew
open door with dynamite, secured
small sum and escaped, 1t is thought, to
Mexico. No passengers were molested.
Colonel Elliott +. Shepard, now In
Chicago with representatives OF the
American Sabbath union, announces
his conviction that the Lord will curse
the Worlds fair and send plaques and
pestilenccs upon the people unless the
Worlds fair is closed on Sundays.
II is alleged that at a conference OF
democrats from New York City and
Buffalo, held at Saratoga Tuesday, il
was decided to nominate Lieutenant
Governor Jones for the governorship on
an Independent ticket at convention
to be held between the dates set for the
republican and democratic conventions
Lieutenant Governor Jones has given
his assent.
Secretary Hester, Of the New Orleans
cotton exchange, reports the total crop
for 1891 as s.645, $40 bales, as against
1911, ,322 bales last wear.
Indians at Chilcat, Alaska Territory
revolted because of "A reduction in the
price OF salmon.
Captain White OF the Pacific mail
AAAl VI ftlNNtu W sur
render five refugees on board his vessel
demanded by General Ezeta Of Saliva
dor. thus preventing massacre similar
to the Barrundia affair
Bandits robbed train at Dol Rio.
Texas, Tuesday night of several thou.
sand dollars.
Rumors are current that there has
been a breach between the directors OF
the Union Pacific aud the creditors
committee, and that the scheme to ex-
tend the floating debt has fallen
through.
Notice was given by the secretary OF
the treasury that the time within
which the bonds of the AZ per cent loan
will be received for continuance with
interest at per cent per annum has
been extended until further notice.
Edward Linn. member OF the New
York Produce Exchange, committed
suicide by shooting himself through the
head